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Taliban say they won’t allow Afghans to leave country, reject evacuation extension

August 24, 2021 12:43 pm CNN

CNN, AFP, QATAR GOVT, KTVT, DEFENSE DEPT, UNITED AIRLINES, HANIF SUFIZADA, TALIBAN VIDEO, ISIS VIDEO By Nick Paton Walsh, Brad Lendon, Sheena…

Taliban say they won’t allow Afghans to leave country, reject evacuation extension

August 24, 2021 8:38 pm CNN Newsource

By Nick Paton Walsh, Brad Lendon, Sheena McKenzie and Ivana Kottasová, CNN The Taliban said Tuesday that they were “not allowing the…

The Taliban hasn’t captured all of Afghanistan yet. One province has vowed to resist

August 23, 2021 11:39 am CNN

CNN By Kara Fox, Tim Lister and Nilly Kohzad, CNN As the Taliban firms up its grip on Afghanistan, there is one remote region whose resistance to the…

The Taliban haven’t captured all of Afghanistan yet. One province has vowed to resist

August 26, 2021 7:52 am CNN Newsource

By Kara Fox, Tim Lister and Nilly Kohzad, CNN As the Taliban firm up their grip on Afghanistan, there is one remote region whose resistance to the…

Afghan visa applicants told to stay away from Kabul airport as US races to meet exit deadline

August 23, 2021 2:33 pm CNN

CNN By Nick Paton Walsh, Sam Kiley and Sheena McKenzie, CNN Afghans who have applied for special immigrant visas to the US were told to stay away…

From ‘air-pocalypse’ to blue skies. Beijing’s fight for cleaner air is a rare victory for public dissent

August 23, 2021 2:10 am CNN

CNN By Jessie Yeung, Nectar Gan and Steve George, CNN Beijing was once known as one of the world’s most polluted cities, with dense smog and…

From ‘air-pocalypse’ to blue skies. Beijing’s fight for cleaner air is a rare victory for public dissent

August 23, 2021 2:10 am CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung, Nectar Gan and Steve George, CNN Beijing was once known as one of the world’s most polluted cities, with dense smog and acrid…

China reports no new local Covid-19 cases for first time since July, as Delta outbreak wanes

August 23, 2021 7:49 pm CNN Newsource

By Nectar Gan, CNN China reported no new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases on Monday for the first time since July, according to its National Health…

Dozens of US Air Force planes head to Kabul as 20,000 people remain at airport

August 23, 2021 3:41 am CNN

CNN By Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Dozens of US military transport jets were expected to land at Kabul’s international airport on Monday, as about…

Afghan visa applicants told to stay away from Kabul airport as US races to meet exit deadline

August 23, 2021 3:02 pm CNN Newsource

By Nick Paton Walsh, Sam Kiley and Sheena McKenzie, CNN Afghans who have applied for special immigrant visas to the US were told to stay away from…

Taiwan’s President kicks off rollout of island’s first domestically produced Covid-19 vaccine

August 23, 2021 2:06 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Westcott and Eric Cheung, CNN Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen received her first shot of the island’s homegrown Covid-19 vaccine…

Dozens of US Air Force planes head to Kabul as 20,000 people remain at airport

August 23, 2021 3:41 am CNN

CNN By Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Dozens of US military transport jets were expected to land at Kabul’s international airport on Monday, as about…

Kabul’s airport is the epicenter of a desperate and deadly scramble to escape the Taliban

August 23, 2021 2:11 am CNN Newsource

By Sheena McKenzie, Nick Paton Walsh and Sam Kiley, CNN One week after the Taliban takeover of Kabul, the situation at the capital’s airport…

Afghan woman delivers baby aboard US evacuation aircraft

August 22, 2021 6:02 am CNN

CNN By Brad Lendon, CNN An Afghan mother delivered a baby girl just after touching down at Ramstein Air Base in Germany Saturday aboard a US military…

The Taliban have seized control of Afghanistan. What does that mean for women and girls?

August 21, 2021 9:03 pm CNN Newsource

By Sheena McKenzie, CNN A female journalist receives a call warning that they “will come soon.” A woman lawmaker sits and waits for her…

Afghan woman delivers baby aboard US evacuation aircraft

August 22, 2021 6:02 am CNN Newsource

By Brad Lendon, CNN An Afghan mother delivered a baby girl just after touching down at Ramstein Air Base in Germany Saturday aboard a US military…

Beijing wants women to have more babies. So why isn’t it loosening rules on egg freezing?

August 21, 2021 4:51 pm CNN Newsource

By CNN staff Eva Cai knows she wants a child. She’s just not sure if she wants a husband. So, in 2019 she took a train across the border from…

As Taliban fighters swarmed Kabul, two friends looked for the fastest route out

August 20, 2021 7:20 pm CNN Newsource

By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Zahra shelters in her Kabul apartment, anxiously peering through the window at Taliban fighters in the parking lot below. She…

Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled with only the clothes on his back, senior adviser says

August 20, 2021 4:28 pm CNN Newsource

By Nick Paton Walsh, CNN A former senior official of Afghanistan’s ousted President Ashraf Ghani has detailed a vivid picture of the last weeks…

The Taliban’s mask slips further after militants kill journalist’s relative

August 20, 2021 5:18 pm CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta, Nadine Schmidt and Tim Lister, CNN Afghans are witnessing early glimpses of the true nature of Taliban rule, after the brutal…

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