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The Latest: Australia flies out 26 from Kabul, plans more
Biden's promise to restore competence to the presidency is undercut by chaos in Afghanistan
By Matt Viser
The US spent $2 trillion in Afghanistan – and for what?
By Patricia Sabga
Photo shows over 600 Afghan refugees packed inside Air Force plane
By Kenneth Garger
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Crowds surge on Afghanistan airport in satellite photos
By Elizabeth Howell
Taliban Conquest of Afghanistan Scrambles the Diplomatic Map
By Michael R. Gordon & James Marson
Democrats grapple with Afghanistan fallout after Biden administration ignored their previous warnings
By Lauren Fox, Annie Grayer & Jeremy Herb
Explained: A look at Pakistan’s long relationship with the Taliban
By Nirupama Subramanian
Afghanistan “fall of Saigon” comparison: Why the right really wants to link Kabul to Vietnam.
By Rebecca Onion
Afghan turmoil 'shames' the West, says German president
By Christian Kraemer
Body of dead Afghan found in landing gear of military jet leaving Kabul airport
By Oriana Pawlyk & Lara Seligman
Taliban offers amnesty, promises women’s rights and media freedom
By Usaid Siddiqui, Arwa Ibrahim & Zaheena Rasheed
Biden was barreling toward perilous political waters. Then Afghanistan happened.
By Natasha Korecki, Christopher Cadelago & Ally Mutnick
Satellite images capture the chaos at Kabul airport
By Laris Karklis & Bonnie Berkowitz
Eerie tension settles over Kabul as Taliban patrols the streets and U.S. reasserts control at the airport following chaotic ...
By Susannah George, Dan Lamothe & Karen DeYoung