Newsday Episodes Episode guide
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Joe Biden says US on track to meet airlift deadline
The Taliban say US troops won't be welcome after that date.
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President Biden sticking to evacuation deadline
US airlift in Afghanistan expected to finish by 31st August.
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25/08/2021 04:06 GMT
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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US deadline to leave Afghanistan
US president Joe Biden says Kabul evacuation operation will be completed by August 31st
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Diplomatic efforts to extend US military presence in Afghanistan
America wants out of Afghanistan by the agreed deadline of 31st August.
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Fighters resisting the Taliban
G7 countries meet to discuss Afghanistan and Panjshir Valley mujahadeen prepare to fight
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Calls to extend the Kabul airlift
Panic and disorder at Kabul airport, but American president Joe Biden is unrepentant
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Evacuations from Kabul airport
US President Joe Biden has again been defending his decision to withdraw US forces
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Biden: US ramping up evacuations
US President Joe Biden has again defended his decision to leave Afghanistan
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The desperate scramble to leave Afghanistan
The United States says it has evacuated 7000 people in the past five days.
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Afghanistan faces humanitarian crisis
The UN pledges to stay but warns that they are short on funding
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Afghans report Taliban retribution
The United States said it was sending more consular officers to help people leave.
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Afghan diaspora fearful for the future
The US are still working on evacuating Afghans that are associated with the country.
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Protests erupt as Afghans fight to leave the country
Taliban militants are controlling access to the airport, stopping people from entering.
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US troops could stay longer in Afghanistan
President Biden claims the chaos was "unavoidable" once withdrawing from the country.
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Afghanistan's looming refugee crisis
UN High Commissioner for refugees begs Afghan neighbours to keep borders open.
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Reaction to Taliban's pledges on human rights
The group promises to uphold human rights as long as they comply with Sharia law.
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Taliban start unveiling new plans for Afghanistan
Exiled leaders enter the country to take control of the government.
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Afghanistan Biden defends 'messy' US pullout
We get reaction from someone's who known the President for more than four decades
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Afghanistan: Biden gives robust defence of US withdrawal
We hear from a woman in Kabul who says they are 'locked at home' in fear and shock
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Biden defends Afghan policy
US President says Afghan leaders are to blame for the collapse of the government
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Afghanistan: Taliban takes Kabul with no shots fired
The insurgents have urged calm and say they're working to form a new government
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Afghanistan: Taliban takes control of Kabul
President Ashraf Ghani flees, while westerners gather at the airport to leave
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Afghanistan: President flees as government collapses
The Taliban take over Kabul twenty years after they were forced out by western forces
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Afghanistan's second city falls to Taliban
The US sends troops to Kabul to evacuate citizens after Kandahar is taken by the Taliban
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Afghanistan: more key cities fall to Taliban
Can the government stop the advance as the Taliban take Kandahar and other cities?
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Advancing Taliban claim capture of Kandahar
As more major cities fall to the Taliban advance, can anything stop them?
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Afghans seek refuge as fighting continues
We're live in Afghanistan where the Taliban continue to make rapid advances.
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A journey through Taliban country
We'll be hearing from the Taliban as they seize a succession of provincial capitals
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Afghans flee their homes as Taliban advance
Tens of thousands flee their homes as Taliban advance in Afghanistan