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Pentagon spokesperson says troops are not going to Israel but to support regional deterrence and force protection
Russia has been continuously attacking Ukraine and meanwhile some missiles have struck northern Iraq and have fallen near the building of the US consulate.
Russia has expelled Bart Gorman, the No 2 US official in Moscow, the State Department said
Washington also warned that it would respond to the "unprovoked" move amid heightened fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine
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President Joe Biden met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz
Biden said the US and Germany are working in "lockstep" to counter Russian aggression towards Ukraine
Pentagon said that the move to put US forces on heightened alert is to ensure that the US will get ready to respond to a possible decision by the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) to deploy its 40,000-strong multinational response force known as NRF, which could be shored up on short notice.
Pentagon has said that it will not punish any troops over an errant drone strike in Kabul that killed 10 civilians on August 29
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has accepted recommendations that no US military personnel be disciplined for an errant drone strike
The al-Qaida extremist group has grown slightly inside Afghanistan since US forces left in late August
Taliban leaders are divided over whether to fulfill their 2020 pledge to break ties with the group, said the US Commander
73 US aircraft at Hamid Karzai International Airport were 'demilitarised', or rendered useless by US troops, Central Command head General Kenneth McKenzie said. "Those aircraft will never fly again. They'll never be able to be operated by anyone," he said. Here's the cost of aircraft disabled by the US army.
The US has completely withdrawn its military forces from Afghanistan (after the Taliban's return to power) to end a brutal war that began with the radical Islamist Taliban 20 years ago.
Resolution on Afghanistan has been passed by the United Nations Security Council.
Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla was chairing the UNSC meet under the Indian presidency in which the resolution was adopted.
Hashmat is an influential Afghan politician and a businessman and oversees the Ahmadzai tribe, the largest of the Pashtun tribes.
Hashmat Ghani said that he has accepted their rule but not accepted to join them
The warning came as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson convened an emergency G7 meeting on Tuesday in his role as current Chair of the Group of Seven countries, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United States and the UK.
"If the US or UK were to seek additional time to continue evacuations - the answer is no. Or there would be consequences," said Taliban spokesperson.
The statement comes hours after reports suggesting that UK PM Boris Johnson is about to ask US President Joe Biden to extend the deadline for withdrawal of US troops.
Senior Taliban leader Khalil ur Rahman Haqqani said "there is no enmity" between the group and Ghani, Saleh and former National Security Advisor, Hamdullah Mohib.
Haqqani urged people fleeing the country not to do so, adding that the "enemy" was spreading propaganda that the Taliban will exact revenge on them.
Ever since Kabul fell to the Taliban, several rights experts have raised concerns regarding the safety of women
Since the year 2020 began, the Taliban have targeted women professionals at an alarming rate
According to the sources, there are reports of heavy casualties on both sides.
Sources said that after entering Baghlan, the Taliban went on house-to-house searches, which sparked the people`s retaliation.
The official, who is not authorised to give information to the media and thus spoke anonymously, says Taliban lead negotiator Anas Haqqani has told his ex-government interlocuters that the insurgent movement has a deal with the US 'to do nothing' until after the final withdrawal date passes.
India evacuated its Embassy personnel by an Indian Air Force C-17 aircraft
Taliban ransacked the place searched documents and
Taliban also took away the parked vehicles from both embassies
Biden, who will be making his first remark on Afghanistan situation in a week, has been stunned by the pace of the Taliban's swift routing of the Afghan military.
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