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Japan planes on standby near Afghanistan for evacuation, say officials

REUTERS Japanese military planes assigned to evacuate Japanese nationals from Afghanistan are now in a nearby country but moving them from Kabul airport does not mean Japan is ending its evacuation operation, Japanese government officials said on ..
France says its evacuation operation from Kabul is finished

REUTERS France has finished its evacuation operation from Afghanistan's capital, Defence Minister Florence Parly said on Twitter on Friday. She said France would continue to help those who need protection to depart Afghanistan. During the o..
Canada has ended Kabul evacuation efforts - senior military official

REUTERS Canadian forces in Kabul ended evacuation efforts for their citizens and Afghans earlier on Thursday, ahead of an Aug. 31 deadline, acting chief of the defense staff General Wayne Eyre said. "We stayed in Afghanistan for as long as..
Canada has ended Kabul evacuation efforts - senior military official

REUTERS Canadian forces in Kabul ended evacuation efforts for their citizens and Afghans earlier on Thursday, ahead of an Aug. 31 deadline, acting chief of the defense staff General Wayne Eyre said. "We stayed in Afghanistan for as long as..
Germany has completed military evacuations from Kabul - security source

REUTERS Germany has completed its military evacuation operation from Kabul airport, a security source told Reuters on Thursday. The last German military aircraft have left Kabul, the source said, without giving details. Reporting by Sabine S..
Malala Yousafzai grateful to Qatar government for help in Afghan evacuations

Activist and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai on Wednesday said she was grateful for Qatar's role in evacuating people from Afghanistan, prompting a response from Qatar's Assistant Foreign Minister HE Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater. “Gr..
Australia willing to support extension of evacuation from Afghanistan

REUTERS Australia is willing to assist with evacuations from Afghanistan after Aug. 31 if the United States decides to delay its withdrawal, Foreign Minister Marise Payne said on Monday. U.S. President Joe Biden last week said U.S. troops may s..
Biden pledges evacuation support, Taliban beat back crowds at airport

REUTERS The United States has an unwavering commitment to getting U.S. citizens and at-risk Afghans out of Afghanistan, President Joe Biden said, as Taliban fighters beat back thousands desperate to flee outside Kabul airport on Sunday. Biden s..
At least 20 deaths in last week during Kabul airport evacuation effort -NATO official

REUTERS At least 20 people have died in the past seven days in and around the Kabul airport during the evacuation effort after Taliban insurgents took over the Afghan capital last week, a NATO official said on Sunday. "The crisis outside t..

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