CNNThe Taliban now control half of Afghanistan's provincial capitalsAug 13, 2021Clarissa Ward, Rob Picheta & Brad LendonBy Clarissa Ward, Rob Picheta & Brad Lendonmore_vert
The Associated PressTaliban sweep across Afghanistan's south, take 4 more citiesAug 13, 2021Tameem Akhgar, Rahim Faiez & Joseph KraussBy Tameem Akhgar, Rahim Faiez & Joseph Kraussmore_vert
ReutersDoha talks on Afghanistan end with call for accelerated peace process, halt to attacksAug 12, 2021Ghaida Ghantous, Cynthia Osterman & Leslie AdlerBy Ghaida Ghantous, Cynthia Osterman & Leslie Adlermore_vert
The InterceptAs the Taliban Seize Cities, Desperate Afghans Are Trapped in an American-Made FiascoAug 12, 2021Andrew QuiltyBy Andrew Quiltymore_vert
Military TimesAbout 8,000 US troops are deploying to secure evacuations from KabulAug 12, 2021Meghann Myers, Robert Burns & Ellen KnickmeyerBy Meghann Myers, Robert Burns & Ellen Knickmeyermore_vert
The Washington PostObama administration hid the truth about war's end: 'The Afghanistan Papers' book excerpt - The Washington PostAug 12, 2021Craig WhitlockBy Craig Whitlockmore_vert
Al Jazeera EnglishKabul evacuations: Echoes of 1975 US exit from Vietnam’s Saigon?Aug 13, 2021more_vert
The GuardianUS withdrawal from Afghanistan a mistake, says UK defence secretaryAug 13, 2021Matthew WeaverBy Matthew Weavermore_vert
The Conversation IndonesiaTaliban seize Herat and assault nearby dam that provides water and power to hundreds of thousands of AfghansAug 12, 2021Elizabeth B. Hessami & Asef GhafooryBy Elizabeth B. Hessami & Asef Ghafoorymore_vert
CNBCCanada to send special forces to Afghanistan to close embassy in Kabul, official saysAug 12, 2021more_vert
Long War JournalAfter lengthy siege, Lashkar Gah is taken by the Taliban | FDD's Long War JournalAug 13, 2021more_vert
Yahoo EntertainmentFormer ambassador to Afghanistan blames Taliban surge on Trump 'delegitimizing' Afghan governmentAug 13, 2021Stephen ProctorBy Stephen Proctormore_vert
U.S. News & World ReportChina Preparing to Recognize Taliban if Kabul Falls: SourcesAug 12, 2021Paul D. ShinkmanBy Paul D. Shinkmanmore_vert
CNNUS to reduce personnel at embassy in Afghanistan as more cities fall to TalibanAug 12, 2021Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood & Ellie KaufmanBy Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood & Ellie Kaufmanmore_vert
NBC NewsPotential Al Qaeda resurgence in Afghanistan worries U.S. officialsAug 12, 2021Courtney KubeBy Courtney Kubemore_vert
Foreign PolicyAfghan Civilians Need a Humanitarian Intervention as Protection From the TalibanAug 12, 2021Charli CarpenterBy Charli Carpentermore_vert
The New York TimesThree more major cities are under Taliban control, as the government's forces near collapse. (Published 2021)Aug 13, 2021Christina Goldbaum & Thomas Gibbons-NeffBy Christina Goldbaum & Thomas Gibbons-Neffmore_vert
POLITICO EuropeEurope a fearful bystander as Taliban sweep through AfghanistanAug 12, 2021Jacopo BarigazziBy Jacopo Barigazzimore_vert
Washington Free BeaconTaliban Seizes US Weapons and Military Equipment as Afghan Takeover AcceleratesAug 12, 2021Adam KredoBy Adam Kredomore_vert
UN NewsAfghanistan: UN chief following escalation in fighting 'with deep concern'Aug 12, 2021more_vert
Financial TimesUS and UK send troops to help evacuate embassies in AfghanistanAug 12, 2021Helen Warrell & Katrina MansonBy Helen Warrell & Katrina Mansonmore_vert
The Wall Street JournalAfghans Tell of Executions, Forced 'Marriages' in Taliban-Held AreasAug 12, 2021Saeed ShahBy Saeed Shahmore_vert
ABC NewsTaliban fighters executing surrendering troops, which could amount to war crimes, U.S. officials sayAug 12, 2021Luis Martinez & Conor FinneganBy Luis Martinez & Conor Finneganmore_vert
POLITICOPentagon sending thousands of troops to Kabul to help evacuate U.S. EmbassyAug 12, 2021Nahal Toosi, Alexander Ward & Quint ForgeyBy Nahal Toosi, Alexander Ward & Quint Forgeymore_vert
BBC.comAfghanistan: How the Taliban gained ground so quicklyAug 12, 2021Jonathan BealeBy Jonathan Bealemore_vert
NPRU.S. Is Starting To Evacuate Some Embassy Staff From Afghanistan With Military HelpAug 12, 2021Vanessa RomoBy Vanessa Romomore_vert
Fox BusinessAfter more than $2 trillion spent by the US, Afghanistan is falling back to the TalibanAug 12, 2021Thomas BarrabiBy Thomas Barrabimore_vert
CBS NewsU.S. military sending troops to help safely remove staff from embassy in KabulAug 12, 2021Roxana SaberiBy Roxana Saberimore_vert
The Associated PressUS sending 3K troops for partial Afghan embassy evacuationAug 12, 2021Ellen Knickmeyer, Matthew Lee & Robert BurnsBy Ellen Knickmeyer, Matthew Lee & Robert Burnsmore_vert
NBC NewsTaliban take Kandahar, Herat in major Afghanistan offensive as U.S. withdrawsAug 13, 2021Mushtaq Yusufzai, Chantal Da Silva & Saphora SmithBy Mushtaq Yusufzai, Chantal Da Silva & Saphora Smithmore_vert
NBC NewsU.S. to evacuate most staff from embassy in Kabul as Taliban sweep across AfghanistanAug 12, 2021Abigail Williams, Courtney Kube & Dan De LuceBy Abigail Williams, Courtney Kube & Dan De Lucemore_vert
The Wall Street JournalAfghan Taliban Seize Herat, Move Into Kandahar After Taking GhazniAug 12, 2021Ehsanullah Amiri, Alan Cullison & Yaroslav TrofimovBy Ehsanullah Amiri, Alan Cullison & Yaroslav Trofimovmore_vert
The Wall Street JournalU.S. Troops to Evacuate Personnel From Afghanistan Embassy, Leaving Only Core StaffAug 12, 2021Jessica Donati & Gordon LuboldBy Jessica Donati & Gordon Luboldmore_vert
Al Jazeera English10 maps to understand AfghanistanAug 12, 2021Alia Chughtai & Mohammed HaddadBy Alia Chughtai & Mohammed Haddadmore_vert
Al Jazeera EnglishAfghanistan gov’t offers to share power with Taliban: OfficialAug 12, 2021Ali LatifiBy Ali Latifimore_vert
Al Jazeera EnglishAfghanistan ‘spinning out of control’ amid Taliban offensive: UNAug 13, 2021Tamila Varshalomidze & Mersiha GadzoBy Tamila Varshalomidze & Mersiha Gadzomore_vert
BBC.comAfghanistan: Panic and disbelief as thousands flee Taliban onslaughtAug 13, 2021Yogita LimayeBy Yogita Limayemore_vert
ReutersU.S. mobilizes 3000 troops to Kabul for embassy staff drawdownAug 12, 2021Idrees Ali & Jonathan LandayBy Idrees Ali & Jonathan Landaymore_vert
CNBCU.S. deploying 3,000 troops to help evacuate Kabul embassy staff as Taliban advanceAug 12, 2021Spencer Kimball & Amanda MaciasBy Spencer Kimball & Amanda Maciasmore_vert
NPRThe Situation On The Ground In Afghanistan Is 'Brutal' And 'Horrific'Aug 12, 2021Emily Alfin JohnsonBy Emily Alfin Johnsonmore_vert
The New York TimesAfghanistan Live Updates: Afghanistan Updates: U.S. Prepares Airlift as Cities Fall to Taliban With Stunning Speed ...Sep 13, 2021Fatima Faizi, Sharif Hassan & Thomas Gibbons-NeffBy Fatima Faizi, Sharif Hassan & Thomas Gibbons-Neffmore_vert
The New York TimesU.S. Asks Taliban to Spare Its Embassy in Coming Fight for Kabul (Published 2021)Aug 19, 2021Lara JakesBy Lara Jakesmore_vert
The Washington PostU.S. sending approx. 3,000 troops to Kabul to bolster securityAug 12, 2021Susannah George, Dan Lamothe & Ezzatullah MehrdadBy Susannah George, Dan Lamothe & Ezzatullah Mehrdadmore_vert
The Washington PostAfghanistan: Taliban captures Kandahar, Herat and Lashkar GahAug 13, 2021Susannah George, Ezzatullah Mehrdad & John HudsonBy Susannah George, Ezzatullah Mehrdad & John Hudsonmore_vert
The Conversation IndonesiaAfghanistan: what the conflict means for the global heroin tradeAug 12, 2021Jonathan GoodhandBy Jonathan Goodhandmore_vert
The GuardianAfghanistan likened to fall of Saigon as officials confirm Taliban take KandaharAug 13, 2021more_vert
The GuardianUK and US send troops to aid evacuation from Afghanistan as Taliban advanceAug 12, 2021Julian Borger, Patrick Wintour & Peter BeaumontBy Julian Borger, Patrick Wintour & Peter Beaumontmore_vert
The New York TimesOpinion | Biden’s Withdrawal From Afghanistan May Have Helped the TalibanAug 12, 2021Frederick KaganBy Frederick Kaganmore_vert