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Taliban sweep into Afghan capital after government collapses
By Tameem Akhgar, Ahmad Seir & Rahim Faiez
US completes evacuation of embassy in Afghanistan as flag comes down at diplomatic compound
By Nicole Gaouette, Kylie Atwood & Jennifer Hansler
7 dead amid chaos at Kabul airport
By Rebecca Falconer
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The Taliban: key facts on the Islamic militant group
By Alasdair Pal
Afghan women fear 'dark' future, loss of rights as Taliban seize control
By Chantal Da Silva, Kelly Cobiella & Bill O'Reilly
Rampant Taliban ransack the palatial home of top Afghan warlord and US ally General Dostum
By Tom Pyman
Kabul Falls, Afghanistan Burns as Taliban Declare 'War Is Over'
By Sami Yousafzai, Adam Rawnsley & Fazl E Haider
Taliban orders fighters into Kabul as US evacuates embassy
By Patrick Wintour & Luke Harding
Taliban expected to declare Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
By Deirdre Shesgreen & Michael Collins
Taliban enter Afghan capital as U.S. forces evacuate diplomats
By Natasha Turak & Amanda Macias
Taliban to take power in Afghanistan, country's president flees
By Victoria Cavaliere & Joshua Zitser
Afghan president flees country as U.S. rushes to exit with Taliban on brink of power
By Mushtaq Yusufzai, Andrea Mitchell & Rhea Mogul
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani flees the country as Taliban forces enter the capital
By Clarissa Ward, Saleem Mehsud & Angela Dewan
Timeline: The Taliban's rapid advance across Afghanistan
By William Mallard, Frances Kerry & Andrew Cawthorne