2 days ago · A Taliban fighter opened fire at the United Nations compound in Kabul, slightly injuring a security guard, and was later found dead, the U.N. mission in Afghanistan said Monday. The gunman shot at a U.N. guard post on Sunday from outside the compound’s perimeter wall, according to the U.N.

1 day ago · FILE - Armed Taliban fighters parade atop humvee vehicles as they celebrate the first anniversary of the withdrawal of US-led troops from Afghanistan, near the former US embassy in Kabul on Aug ...

On 15 August 2021, Afghanistan 's capital city of Kabul was captured by the Taliban after a major insurgent offensive that began in May 2021. It was the final action of the War in Afghanistan, and marked a total victory for the Taliban.

1 day ago · KABUL, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban rulers will stay united despite enemies' efforts to create divisions among the movement's leaders and the people, a spokesman said, ruling out the ...

2 days ago · A shooting at the United Nations compound in Kabul killed one person and injured another, the U.N. mission in Afghanistan said Monday. A U.N. guard post was shot at on Sunday by a Taliban fighter ...

Result: Taliban victory . Fall of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan; President Ashraf Ghani flees from Afghanistan [9] [10] [11]; Fall of Kabul to the Taliban [12]; Most of the Afghan military surrendered [13] [14]; Taliban declares the restoration of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan [15] [16]; Start of the Republican insurgency in Afghanistan [17]; End of …

Aug 14, 2024 · The Taliban came back to power in Kabul as the previous Afghan government collapsed amid the U.S. and NATO withdrawal from the country in August 2021. The insurgents had been fighting the foreign troops for most of twenty years.

Aug 9, 2023 · On August 15, 2021—just two weeks before U.S. troops were set to officially withdraw from Afghanistan— Taliban leaders enter the capital city of Kabul and sweep back into power with...

Aug 15, 2021 · The Taliban has claimed victory in Afghanistan after taking over the capital Kabul, bringing to a swift end almost 20 years of a US-led coalition's presence in the country.

Aug 15, 2021 · The Afghan government collapsed after the Taliban entered Kabul on Sunday. Evacuations of international diplomats and civilians have been underway at the international airport in the capital.