Kabul - Wikipedia
WebKabul is the capital city of Afghanistan. Located in the eastern half of the country, it is also a municipality, forming part of the Kabul Province; it is administratively divided into 22 municipal districts. According to 2023 estimate, the …
Inside the Fall of Kabul - The New York Times
WebDec 10, 2021 · Inside the Fall of Kabul. Against all predictions, the Taliban took the Afghan capital in a matter of hours. This is the story of why and what came after, by a reporter and photographer who...
Kabul | History, Culture, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WebMay 13, 2024 · Kabul, city, capital of the province of Kabul and of Afghanistan. It is the largest urban center in the country and also its political and economic hub. It is located along strategic trade routes and served as the first capital of the Mughal Empire under Babur.
Kabul’s Sudden Fall to Taliban Ends U.S. Era in Afghanistan
WebAug 15, 2021 · The Afghan government collapsed after the Taliban entered Kabul on Sunday. Evacuations of international diplomats and civilians have been underway at the international airport in the capital....
Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan Updates Fear Spreads in Kabul ...
WebAug 16, 2021 · The day after the Taliban installed themselves in the presidential palace in Kabul, seizing control over Afghanistan two decades after being toppled from power by the U.S. military, fears...
At least 13 US service members killed in Kabul airport attack
WebAug 27, 2021 · At least 13 US service members and a number of Afghan civilians were killed in an attack at Kabul's airport, the Pentagon says. Follow here for the latest news.
1,200 people evacuated from Kabul in last 24 hours as US ...
WebAug 30, 2021 · Aamir Qureshi/AFP/Getty Images. The efforts to evacuate people from Kabul are winding down as the August 31 deadline approaches, but continue despite grave dangers on the ground. Approximately...
Afghan war: Taliban close in on the capital Kabul - BBC News
WebAug 14, 2021 · BBC. Summary. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said "consultations" were taking place on ending the conflict. Taliban target province close to Kabul, with reports of fierce fighting. The militants...
August 30, 2021 Afghanistan-Taliban news
WebAug 31, 2021 · Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the US and its allies are discussing ways to reopen the airport in Kabul as quickly as possible to facilitate safe travel out of Afghanistan for Americans,...
Afghan president flees country with Taliban on brink of power
WebAug 15, 2021 · KABUL, Aghanistan — Afghanistan's president fled the country Sunday as the Taliban and its fighters in Kabul reached the brink of taking political power. Twenty years after it toppled the...
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