China And Russia Team Up For Joint Military Drills
The exercises, involving ground troops and air forces, come amid growing instability in Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan Taliban Fighters Seize Control Of Afghan Provincial Capital Kunduz
Kunduz is a strategic crossroads with good access to much of northern Afghanistan as well as the capital, Kabul, about 200 miles away.
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Afghanistan Foreign Office Advises All UK Nationals To Leave Afghanistan Immediately
The change in advice comes in the face of growing turmoil, as Taliban forces sweep across the country.
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News Afghanistan: What Would It Take To Get US And Coalition Forces Back Into The Country?
Violence has intensified after US President Joe Biden said troops would fully withdraw from the country by the end of the month.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan Withdrawal: Should The UK Return To The Country?
International troops began withdrawing from Afghanistan in May.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: Air Strikes Target Taliban In South As Insurgents Gain In North
There has been intense fighting in recent days, as the Taliban seeks to increase its presence.
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News Government 'Cannot Be Allowed To Cut And Run' From Afghanistan, Says Labour
Shadow Armed Forces Minister Stephen Morgan accused the Government of "failing" Afghan staff who supported British Armed Forces.
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News Afghanistan: Why Is Lashkar Gah Important?
The city is the seat for the Provincial Governor and contains Afghan National Army and Police headquarters and training centres.
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Afghanistan Before The Taliban: When Kabul Was The 'Paris Of Central Asia'
The Afghanistan of the 1950s and 1960s was worlds away from what it became after Communist coups, Soviet invasion and Taliban rule
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Afghanistan Afghanistan Risks Becoming A Failed State Warns UK Military Chief
Gen Carter also said the UK had a "huge moral responsibility" to the Afghans who helped British troops by acting as translators.
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News UK Government Rejects Claims It Is 'Not Supporting' Afghan Staff
The Government said "considerable misreporting" has fed the "impression" of a lack of support for staff looking to relocate to the UK.
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Afghanistan Afghan President Blames Rapid Troop Withdrawal For Escalating Violence
President Ashraf Ghani vows to focus on protecting capitals and urban areas in the face of the rapidly advancing Taliban.
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Afghanistan Defence Secretary Promises To 'Personally Review' Afghan Civilian Resettlement Claims
Ben Wallace also stated Afghan civilians "dismissed for minor offences" will be accepted to resettle in the UK.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: What Issues Face The Country Post-Withdrawal?
A report has highlighted an increase in the number of civilian casualties and an "overtaxed" Afghan Air Force as troops withdraw.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: Helmand Capital Under Threat Amid Intense Taliban Attack
The city of Lashkar Gah has been under sustained assault since Friday, with the city at serious risk of falling to the Taliban.
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Afghanistan First Evacuation Flight Of Afghan Interpreters To US Lands
Subsequent flights from Afghanistan to America are to follow, with 700 applicants and their families expected to make the journey.