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Al Jazeera: Rockets fired towards Afghanistan’s Kabul airport

Several rockets have been fired at Kabul’s international airport, a day before the deadline for the US troops to pull out of Afghanistan ends. Read …
Al Jazeera

Diane Francis: Gaming refugees

Europe braces for another flood of Afghans fleeing their country. But the world is awash with people who want to escape persecution or simply get out …
Diane Francis

CNBC: Russia faces major risks on Afghanistan

LONDON — The unfolding crisis in Afghanistan poses substantial risks to Russia and Central Asia, geopolitical experts have warned, even as the Kremlin …
CNBC

Walter Russell Mead: The deeper crisis behind the Afghan rout

The good news for the Biden administration is that the latest NBC News poll reports 25% approval of President Biden’s handling of the situation in …
Walter Russell Mead

Bruce Pannier: Afghanistan, and Central Asia’s relations with Russia, China, US

There has been a good deal of speculation about how the withdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan and the dramatic change of power there will …
Bruce Pannier

Asylum seeker in Ukraine receives threats, risks illegal deportation to China

Yilisen Aierken, a 24-year-old Kazakh from China, is at risk being deported from Ukraine back to the Xinjiang region in northwest China where he could …
Anastasiia Lapatina

Uzbekistan celebrates launch of Kyiv-Samarkand flight

It was definitely a reason for celebration: Low-cost startup Bees Airline is launching weekly flights on Mondays, starting Aug. 30, from Kyiv to …
Volodymyr Petrov
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