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Death Toll Crosses 2,000 In Quake-Stricken Haiti
Death toll from a massive earthquake in Haiti has soared past 2,000 on Wednesday as relief workers warned of challenges to aid efforts five days after thousands of people were left homeless.
The number of people killed in Saturday’s…
Former Afghan President, Ashraf Ghani Denies Fleeing Homeland With Cash
Former Afghan president, Ashraf Ghani has finally broken his silence after leaving his country to escape the Taliban militants.
Ghani ran for his life as Taliban forces entered Kabul on Sunday, August 15.
Speaking from exile today, in…
Afghanistan: Ousted President Ashraf Ghani In UAE ‘On Humanitarian Grounds’
United Arab Emirates has on Wednesday said that it is hosting former Afghan president, Ashraf Ghani and his family "on humanitarian grounds", after he fled his country amid a Taliban takeover.
The Middle East country in a brief statement…
Taliban Pledge No Revenge Against Opponents, To Respect Women’s Rights
Taliban have offered a pledge of reconciliation, vowing no revenge against opponents and to respect women’s rights in a “different” rule of Afghanistan from two decades ago.
The announcements came on Tuesday night shortly after the…
Afghan Girls Return To School After Taliban Takeover
Girls wearing white hijabs and black tunics have resumed school in the western Afghan city of Herat just days after the Taliban’s takeover.
As the school opened its doors, the students scurried down corridors and chatted in courtyards,…
Uganda Offers To Take In 2000 Refugees From Afghanistan
Uganda has on Tuesday said it was considering a US request to take in refugees from Afghanistan, where tens of thousands of people are trying to flee after the Taliban seized power.
Hundreds of Afghans are fleeing the country after the…
Afghan President Ghani Fled With Four Cars, Helicopter Full Of Cash – Russia
Russia's embassy in Kabul has claimed Afghanistan President, Ashraf Ghani fled the country with four cars and a helicopter full of cash and had to leave some money behind as it would not all fit in, RIA news agency reports.
Recall…
Taliban Announces ‘Amnesty,’ Urges Women To Join Government
The Taliban has announced on Tuesday, August 17 an “amnesty” across Afghanistan and urged women to join its government, trying to calm nerves across a nervous capital city that only the day before saw chaos at its airport as people tried to…
What’s Happening In Afghanistan?
Afghanistan is a country in South Central Asia that has been caught in war and fighting for decades.
Involved in this war over the years is the terror group, Taliban fighters that have been fighting power in the country.
The extreme…
Thousands Struggle To Flee Afghanistan As Taliban Take Control (Videos)
Victorious Taliban fighters patrolled Kabul on Monday after a stunningly swift end to Afghanistan’s 20-year war, as thousands of people mobbed the city’s airport trying to flee the group’s feared hardline brand of Islamist rule.…
Haiti Earthquake Leaves 1,297 Dead, Many Missing Amid Rescue Mission
Death toll in the earthquake in southern Haiti has risen to 1,297 people, the country’s civil protection authority said Sunday.
U.S. Geological Survey declared a red alert after the 7.2-magnitude quake struck Saturday morning about…
Trump Asks Biden To Resign Over Taliban Takeover Of Afghanistan
Former US president, Donald Trump has on Sunday, August 15 called for the resignation of his successor Joe Biden over the swift takeover of Afghanistan by Taliban militants, as US troops withdrew from the country after nearly 20 years…
Haiti Earthquake Death Toll Rises To At Least 724
Death toll in Haiti's powerful earthquake has on jumped to over 700 as crews desperately dug through collapsed buildings for survivors in the Caribbean nation still reeling from its president's assassination.
In Les Cayes, as in other…
Afghanistan President, Ashraf Ghani Flees Country As Taliban Take Over Kabul (Video/Photos)
President Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan has on Sunday fled the country as the Taliban move further into the country’s capital, Kabul in their bid to take over, according to officials.
MDB earlier reported that Taliban fighters entered…
Taliban Enter Kabul, Seek Transfer Of Power As US Evacuates From Afghanistan
Islamic insurgent group, Taliban have on Sunday entered Afghanistan's capital, Kabul to a negotiate a "peaceful surrender" of the city, a spokesman for the group said as foreign diplomats and many locals try to flee.
Three Afghan…