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Taliban's Afghanistan takeover presents fresh challenge for social media companies

REUTERS The Taliban's rapid takeover of Afghanistan poses a new challenge for big U.S. tech companies on handling content created by a group considered to be terrorists by some world governments. Social media giant Facebook confirmed on Mon..
Taiwan would not collapse like Afghanistan, premier says

REUTERS Taiwan would not collapse like Afghanistan in the event of an attack, Premier Su Tseng-chang said on Tuesday, offering an indirect warning to powerful neighbour China not to be "deluded" into thinking it could take the ..
Malala Yousafzai urges world leaders to take urgent action on Afghanistan

REUTERS Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai said she was deeply concerned about the situation in Afghanistan, particularly the safety of women and girls, and called on Monday for world leaders to take urgent action. Yousafzai said Biden &..
France's Macron urges UN to act with single voice on Afghanistan

REUTERS Islamist militants will seek to benefit from the turmoil in Afghanistan, said French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, adding that France would do all it could to ensure Russia, the United States and Europe responded with a common purpo..
China's foreign minister slams 'hurried' U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan

REUTERS Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday that the hasty pullout of U.S. troops from Afghanistan had a "serious negative impact,"but pledged to work with Washington to promote stability in ..
Malala Yousafzai urges world leaders to take urgent action on Afghanistan

Aug 17 - Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai said she was deeply concerned about the situation in Afghanistan, particularly the safety of women and girls, and called on Monday for world leaders to take urgent action. Yousafzai said Biden &qu..
UK's Johnson plans G7 meeting on Afghanistan, steps up evacuation effort

REUTERS British Prime Minister Boris Johnson intends to host a virtual meeting of G7 leaders to tackle the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan and has stepped up efforts to evacuate UK nationals and others from Kabul. Johnson spoke to French..
Turkey evacuates civilians, citizens from Afghanistan amid turmoil

REUTERS Turkey on Monday evacuated civilians and its citizens from Kabul on a Turkish Airlines flight to Istanbul, after the Taliban took control of the Afghan capital, in what some passengers described as a tense journey from the turmoil-hit coun..
America's longest war: 20 years of missteps in Afghanistan

REUTERS America's longest war is nearing its end, with a loss to the enemy it defeated in Afghanistan nearly 20 years ago, shock that the government and military it supported collapsed so quickly and chaotic eleventh-hour evacuation ..

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