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Local residents urged the Taliban to sentence the culprits with capital punishment.

Milley said the Taliban "was and remains a terrorist organization and they still have not broken ties with Al-Qaeda."

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres received a letter from Taliban-appointed Amir Khan Muttaqi

The Taliban who once sheltered bin Laden are back ruling Afghanistan.

The group -- which executed people in stadiums and chopped the hands of thieves in the 1990s -- has previously said it would not stand for any resistance against its rule.

The five face the death penalty on charges of murder and terrorism in the war crimes tribunal.

The UN says Afghanistan is mired in a humanitarian crisis affecting 18 million people, or half the population.

Conspiracy theories over 9/11 were the first to benefit from widespread internet access, spreading much faster than previous alternative interpretations of history.

Naval officer Rob Dixon, William's equerry, reportedly made some calls in Afghanistan on behalf of the future King.

An Afghan civil aviation official told Qatar-owned Al-Jazeera that Kabul will begin airport operations "soon"

At least one Black Hawk helicopter buzzed overhead, suggesting someone from the former Afghan army was at the controls as the Taliban lack qualified pilots.

Johnson's government sought to extend the US withdrawal deadline of August 31 but ultimately failed to persuade President Joe Biden.

The Taliban face a daunting challenge to transform from an insurgent group into a governing power, in a war-ravaged nation dependent on foreign aid.

It is not clear whether another resolution proposing a "safe zone" will be circulated later on.

After a 20-year war, the foes were within clear sight of each other, separated by just 30 metres.

The 78-year-old Democrat was already reeling from the almost overnight collapse of the US-backed government and US-created army

In recent years, the Islamic State's Afghanistan-Pakistan chapter has been responsible for some of the deadliest attacks in those countries.

At the market in the northern city of Kunduz, Taliban militants use loudspeakers to announce their new rules to residents.

While in 2001 it was clear that terrorism was enemy number one of the United States and its allies, tensions have since grown with Iran, Russia and above all China.

The rush to leave Kabul has sparked harrowing scenes and left at least eight people dead.

But an intelligence document for the United Nations said militants were going door-to-door hunting former government officials and those who worked with US and NATO forces.

Islamist extremists staged one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in history

The recent stampede is the latest in a series of chaotic scenes from the airport

Biden said that since the Taliban captured Kabul last weekend about 28,000 people had been flown out.

The document, dated Wednesday, was written by the Norwegian Center for Global Analyses, an organization that provides intelligence to UN agencies.

The controversial publication has linked the new PSG player with the situation in Afghanistan

The incident happened in June weeks before America's planned withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Hardware supplied to the Afghan forces that is now in Taliban hands has raised concerns.

The news comes with social media platforms facing pressure to block accounts used by the Taliban

Some other countries, including Germany and France, have also been able to pick up their nationals and Afghans qualified to travel to those countries.