Twin earthquakes kill 26, leave Afghans searching for loved ones
U.N. humanitarian agency says 3 villages were completely flattened by the quakes, which toppled mud-brick houses in an impoverished western region.
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U.N. humanitarian agency says 3 villages were completely flattened by the quakes, which toppled mud-brick houses in an impoverished western region.
A statement from the governor's office said the blast happened when a cart selling food items struck an old, unexploded mortar shell.
In contrast, Hawaii, South Dakota, Mississippi, Alabama, Montana, Delaware and North Dakota had collectively resettled fewer than 90 evacuated Afghans.
Activists protest as the U.S. says "much more is needed" than the extremist group's formal "decree" that a woman is "not a property" and can't be forced into marriage.
For the Afghans who got out, the next hurdle is to start a new life. But others must continue to wait.
Young refugee Sharbat Gulla's piercing green eyes on a 1985 National Geographic cover captivated the world. Almost 30 years later, she's sought refuge again, this time in Italy.
Countless Afghans with U.S. ties who were not evacuated are stranded in Afghanistan or neighboring countries desperately looking for a way to be resettled in America.
Members of the team arrived in Britain with the help of the reality star, a New York rabbi and a U.K. soccer club.
Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee Adam Schiff in a statement said he is unconvinced the summary of the investigation "provides for real accountability."
The Taliban regime has been plagued by attacks carried out by the ISIS affiliate in Afghanistan, and the new regime blamed the terror group for the carnage.
In stark contrast to the chaos immediately after the U.S withdrawal, evacuation flights out of Kabul are now being organized with meticulous precision.
Groups are warning that failure to evacuate Afghans targeted by the Taliban for cooperating with the U.S. will leave an "indelible stain" on the Biden administration.
ISIS-K is responsible for the terrorist attack in August that killed 13 U.S. service members.
CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab reports from Kabul on the state of the country following the U.S. withdrawal.
Khalilzad made clear that the Doha Agreement was meant to be "conditions-based" rather than driven by a calendar date.
One woman's struggle to find a way out of the Taliban-led country without leaving behind her family.
Nearly two dozen Afghan women risked punishment from the Taliban by rallying to support education for all. Since the Taliban takeover, schools in Afghanistan have been off-limits to most older girls. But their desire to learn survives. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
With the Taliban back in control of Afghanistan, what is the fate of Afghan women and young girls?
Since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, schools have been off-limits to most older girls. But women continue to rally for education for all.
"We can completely guarantee security for the Afghan people," a Taliban commander told CBS News, days after a mosque bombing killed more than 50 people.
Approximately 55,000 Afghan evacuees remain at U.S. military sites waiting to be resettled in communities across America.
As the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan spirals out of control under Taliban rule, the militant group tells CBS News "the U.S. should release our money, so we can save more children."
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan also said in August the administration would conduct a "hot wash" review of the U.S. withdrawal.
He told Secretary of State Antony Blinken it was the "right time" to leave.
Deprived of work and school, many have decided to leave, but Afghan women from across the generations are angry, and they refuse to give up on a brighter future.