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The US president has committed to evacuating all US citizens no matter how long it takes. He also denied that the withdrawal could have occurred without "chaos." Go to article
States have called on Interior Minister Seehofer to start a new Afghan refugee program for people who helped German forces on site. One coordinator told DW he had been lobbying Angela Merkel to get people out for months.
Afghans who had worked for German forces feared they would be left behind with the Taliban. A call could mean safety.
Former minister Hosna Jalil says we shouldn't "fantasize" that the Taliban would ever change tack on women's rights.
The return of the Taliban in Afghanistan has taken the world by surprise. In Africa, it compounds the worry and fear in countries struggling to crush Islamist insurgencies.
After a week of negotiations with the United States, Albania has agreed to accommodate Afghans in Tirana.
Many Pakistanis have been celebrating the fall of Kabul and the seizure of power by the Taliban.
Not everyone is fleeing the Taliban. Russia and China are already talking with the country's new leaders, Alexander Görlach writes.
Humanitarian aid has been slow to reach those in need, with anger festering in local communities in Haiti. The Caribbean island has raised the official death toll to 2,189 after a massive earthquake hit last weekend.
A US court has paved the way for the prohibition of one of the safest abortion procedures in Texas. A previous legal decision had called it unconstitutional.
The election monitoring group Golos has been added to a list of organizations with foreign backers. The move comes a month before Russia's parliamentary vote.
Militants have killed almost 50 people from a convoy of civilians and soldiers in northern Burkina Faso. The sub-Saharan region has been plagued by Islamist violence.
The World Health Organization has chided wealthy nations for offering a third vaccine shot to citizens while poorer nations go without. Several countries are nevertheless forging ahead with the plan.
US diplomats have said two officials stationed in Germany sought treatment for symptoms of the mysterious ailment.
Daphne Caruana Galizia was murdered after investigating a corruption case involving businessman Yorgen Fenech.
Cases have been registered against 400 unidentified people after a viral video showed a woman being assaulted at Minar-e-Pakistan on the country's independence day.
The coup in Moscow sent ripples through Germany. Christian F. Trippe takes a personal look back at those fateful days.
Lured to Belarus with promises of easy EU immigration, Iraqis, Syrians and Afghans are now trapped in Lithuania. Abbas al-Khashali and Hamza al-Shawabkeh met them there.
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