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World Updated 30 Aug, 2021 09:57pm

Children among civilians killed in US drone attack in Kabul

In Kabul, witnesses reported a large blast shaking the neighbourhood where the vehicle was parked and...

World Published 30 Aug, 2021 11:59am

Rockets target US troops as Afghanistan withdrawal enters final stage

US anti-missile defences intercepted as many as five rockets that were fired at Kabul's airport early on Monday...

World Published 29 Aug, 2021 11:38am

Veteran Afghan strongmen to form new front for negotiating with Taliban

By Devjyot Ghoshal A band of veteran Afghan leaders, including two regional strongmen, are angling for talks with...

World Published 29 Aug, 2021 11:05am

U.S. in final phase of evacuations from Kabul, Taliban says ready to take over airport

U.S. forces are in the final phase of leaving Kabul, ending two decades of involvement in Afghanistan, and just over...

Business Published 27 Aug, 2021 10:47pm

Stocks rise as Powell cautious on stimulus withdrawal

Wall Street rebounded from losses while European stock markets rose after a quiet day as Powell...

Business Published 27 Aug, 2021 05:59pm

US prices rose 4.2% as economy bounces back from last year's downtrend

The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose at a rapid 4.2 percent pace in...

World Published 27 Aug, 2021 12:10pm

Kabul bombings a dark day for Afghanistan and Joe Biden — and a harbinger of worse to come

US President Joe Biden is facing the worst moment of his presidency. Thirteen US troops and at least 60 Afghan...

Business Published 26 Aug, 2021 07:04pm

US jobless claims see small rise, growth remains strong: govt

Jobless claims are a closely watched metric of labor market health, and soared into the...

World Published 24 Aug, 2021 03:02pm

Afghan in U.S. seeks to rescue sister from 'dangerous' Taliban

By Nathan Frandino Former U.S. Army interpreter Hamidullah Ehsan saw what was coming. Two weeks before the Taliban...

Blog Published 24 Aug, 2021 11:48am

Taliban rule presents aid agencies with moral, fiscal dilemma

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - As foreign governments, aid institutions and companies scramble to...

World Updated 23 Aug, 2021 04:50pm

Taliban warns of 'consequences' if Afghan pullout extended

Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen said that if the US or UK were to seek additional time to...

Business Published 23 Aug, 2021 04:14pm

Equity markets and oil bounce back after last week's tumble

Fears about the Covid mutation have rattled world markets as it forces some governments to...

Business Published 22 Aug, 2021 11:38pm

Investors stick to stocks, but gear up for bumpier ride

Worries over slowing growth in China and other major economies have hit prices for...

World Published 22 Aug, 2021 11:26pm

Trump assails Biden for Afghanistan 'humiliation'

Trump said that Biden's botched exit from Afghanistan was the most astonishing display of gross...

World Published 22 Aug, 2021 09:12pm

US orders American airlines to help with Afghan evacuation

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin activated the rarely-used Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) to aid the...

Blog Published 21 Aug, 2021 02:36pm

Gulf Arabs jittery about Taliban takeover but may seek pragmatic ties

By Aziz El Yaakoubi, Alexander Cornwell and Marwa Rashad Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, among the few...

Sports Published 20 Aug, 2021 04:44pm

Nadal to miss US Open with season-ending foot injury

Rafael Nadal will miss the US Open after announcing on Friday that he is ending his season because of an injury to...

Life & Style Published 19 Aug, 2021 02:46pm

Afghan film director recounts daring escape from Kabul

The Afghan filmmaker Sahraa Karimi, who earlier this week released appeals to the international film community about...

World Published 17 Aug, 2021 10:55pm

US steps up evacuation from Kabul, says no Taliban interference

Major General Hank Taylor said that US military officials at the airport had been in communication with...

Business Published 17 Aug, 2021 10:50pm

US retail sales fall amid Delta variant worries

The trove of data included weaker-than-expected July retail sales but better Wal...

World Published 17 Aug, 2021 06:37pm

China denounces US 'awful mess' in Afghanistan

Beijing has signalled its readiness to cooperate with the Taliban after the United States'...

Blog Published 16 Aug, 2021 03:53pm

As Afghanistan falls, what does it mean for the Middle East?

In the 19th century, the phrase “The Great Game” was used to describe competition for power and influence in...

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World Published 16 Aug, 2021 03:48pm

Afghan president Ghani fled with cars and helicopter full of cash, claims Russia

Russia's embassy in Kabul said on Monday that Afghan President Ashraf Ghani had fled the country with four cars and ...