Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing
Last U.S. Troops Leave Afghanistan, Marking End Of 20-Year War
31.08.2021 - 00:13 / deadline.com
The last U.S. military flight left Kabul’s international airport, marking an end to nearly 20 years of occupation in Afghanistan.
Cable news networks covered the announcement by Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, the chairman of the U.S. Central Command, that the last military plane left the country, leaving control of the airport in the hands of the Taliban. It also marked the end of a tumultuous evacuation, triggered by the quick collapse of the U.S.-supported Afghan government and then the attacks by
The website celebfans.org is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.
Popular Celebs
Popular Tags
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
12.09.2021 / 14:35
'I'm proof refugees can fulfil our dreams': The Afghan war child who became an NHS hero
Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing
deadline.com
11.09.2021 / 02:01
Afghanistan Remembers 9/11 And The Casualties Of The Forever War
Editor’s note: In another special report for Deadline, veteran foreign affairs correspondent and Only Cry for the Living: Memos from Inside the ISIS Battlefield author Hollie McKay is back in Kabul to cover the nation’s return to Taliban rule, almost 20 years after American forces ejected the fundamentalist group from power. One in a series of Deadline stories tied to the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
dailyrecord.co.uk
10.09.2021 / 12:47
Labour lead in polls for first time in eight months as Tories slump to lowest point since 2019
Tories since Johnson’s 2019 election landslide. The poll was carried out on Wednesday and Thursday just hours after the Tory Prime Minister announced his plans to hit low earners with a National Insurance hike to pay for social care in England.
dailyrecord.co.uk
08.09.2021 / 07:11
Scots RAF hero carried Afghan baby on last flight from Kabul after exhausted mum drops her
Scottish RAF Sergeant who played a heroic role on the final evacuation flight from Kabul has spoken about the ‘unforgettable’ moment he encountered with an Afghan mother and her baby. Andy Livingstone, from Scotland, has been lauded a hero after pictures emerged of him cradling the baby of an Afghan refugee too exhausted to hold her child.
abcnews.go.com
05.09.2021 / 20:19
After escape, Afghan director mourns her 'lost country'
PARIS -- As a filmmaker, Shahrbanoo Sadat watched with fascination as Taliban fighters took over her city and terrified crowds animated the streets.
deadline.com
31.08.2021 / 23:35
Joe Biden Hails “Extraordinary Success” Of Afghan Evacuation, Blames Trump For Chaotic Exit Again As Forever War Officially Ends
The grueling nearly two-decade long U.S. intervention in Afghanistan officially ended yesterday, but Joe Biden today was still trying to justify how it came to a chaotic conclusion.
dailyrecord.co.uk
31.08.2021 / 15:13
Boris Johnson goes back on holiday as war in Afghanistan comes to an end
Get the latest Scottish politics news sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterBoris Johnson has resumed his summer break which was interrupted by the fall of Kabul but Downing Street has insisted the Prime Minister is “continuing to work”.As the last British troops left Kabul on Sunday, Boris Johnson left London with his family for Somerset in the west of England .Despite being away from Downing Street No 10 officials insisted he was still at work.The Prime Minister’s Official
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
31.08.2021 / 00:43
Final US troops depart Afghanistan as America's longest war ends after 20 years
Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
29.08.2021 / 19:52
Ex-marine evacuates hundreds of dogs and cats from Kabul to UK - but has to leave behind 24 staff members
Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
29.08.2021 / 01:17
Final UK troops and diplomats leave Afghanistan after 20-year campaign
Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
27.08.2021 / 13:25
At least 95 Afghans killed in Kabul airport bombings
Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing
deadline.com
25.08.2021 / 01:29
Joe Biden Warns Of Terrorist Attack If America Doesn’t Leave Afghanistan Soon; Takes Swipe At Trump, Domestic Legislative Victory Wave In Delayed Speech
“Every day we’re on the ground is another day that we know ISIS-K seeking to target the airport and attack both U.S. and Allied Forces and innocent civilians,” said President Joe Biden today from the White House, throwing a new urgency and specter into the American withdrawal from now Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.
etcanada.com
24.08.2021 / 23:15
Women Soccer Players Leave Afghanistan On Evacuation Flight
Players from Afghanistan women’s national soccer team had an “important victory” on Tuesday when they were among a group of more than 75 people evacuated on a flight from Kabul.
variety.com
23.08.2021 / 19:19
Afghan Filmmaker Shahrbanoo Sadat Safely Leaves Afghanistan
Rebecca Davis editorKabul-based filmmaker Shahrbanoo Sadat has made it out of Afghanistan, her producer Katja Adomeit formally announced on Monday.Sadat was able to make it through thronging crowds and Taliban checkpoints into the airport along with nine of her family members after numerous days of trying, said Adomeit, who is also CEO of Adomeit Film. Sadat is currently in Abu Dhabi and will soon board a plane to Europe.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
22.08.2021 / 13:17
Tony Blair blasts decision to leave Afghanistan as 'imbecilic' as pressure mounts on Joe Biden
Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing