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Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, [26] it is bordered by Pakistan to the east and south , [f] Iran to the west , Turkmenistan to the northwest , Uzbekistan to the north , Tajikistan to the northeast , and ...
Aug 15, 2021 · Zabi Karimi/Associated Press. The Taliban effectively sealed their control of Afghanistan on Sunday, pouring into the capital, Kabul, and meeting little resistance as President Ashraf Ghani fled...
Aug 30, 2021 · Share full article. Follow our live news updates on Afghanistan and the Taliban. Here’s what we know: Twenty years after the U.S. invaded, the last military flight took off from Kabul airport....
Aug 13, 2021 · Here’s what we know: The insurgents continued to rout Afghan forces, amid calls for President Ashraf Ghani to step down, and Biden administration dispatched 3,000 troops to help evacuate ...
Aug 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...
1 day ago · Afghanistan, landlocked multiethnic country located in the heart of south-central Asia. Lying along important trade routes connecting southern and eastern Asia to Europe and the Middle East, Afghanistan has long been a prize sought by empire builders. Its capital and largest city is Kabul.
Aug 15, 2021 · Posted August 15, 2021 at 5:01 PM EDT. Haroon Sabawoon/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images. / Anadolu. Afghan security forces patrol in the Afghan capital of Kabul city, Afghanistan, on Sunday. It's...
