Taliban pleads ignorance as 2 foreign journalists detained in Kabul
One of those missing is a former BBC correspondent who's spent decades covering the country, but the Taliban regime is pleading ignorance.
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One of those missing is a former BBC correspondent who's spent decades covering the country, but the Taliban regime is pleading ignorance.
A recent U.S. government report determined that more than 36,000 Afghans who were evacuated to the United States lack a direct pathway to obtaining permanent legal residency in the country. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins Tony Dokoupil and Jericka Duncan to break down the issue and the options available to these refugees.
An Afghan woman who led a women's cycling team in her home country before fleeing the Taliban is now pursuing her dreams in the U.S. She hopes to one day represent Afghanistan in the Olympics. Jan Crawford shares more.
A statement from the governor's office said the blast happened when a cart selling food items struck an old, unexploded mortar shell.
The humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan sparked by the Taliban takeover is expected to worsen in 2022. CBS News foreign correspondent Roxana Saberi reports from London.
Inside Afghanistan after U.S. withdrawal; The James Webb Space Telescope; Fogo Island's comeback story
The Taliban has dissolved Afghanistan's election commissions and peace ministry four months after taking control of the country. The fundamentalist Islamic regime is also banning women from traveling alone on road trips more than 45 miles. CBS News Afghanistan producer Ahmad Mukhtar joins CBSN to discuss the latest developments in the country.
Hamdullah Mohib, national security adviser under former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, tells Margaret Brennan that one of his government's biggest mistakes was "not seeing that writing on the wall" of the U.S. withdrawal. The full interview airs Sunday on CBS News' "Face the Nation."
Sharyn Alfonsi reports from Afghanistan, where economic collapse seems imminent, leaving millions facing starvation.
Inside Afghanistan after U.S. withdrawal; The James Webb Space Telescope; Fogo Island's comeback story.
Sharyn Alfonsi reports from Afghanistan, where economic collapse seems imminent, leaving millions facing starvation.
How 60 Minutes correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi became one of the first western journalists to interview a member of Taliban leadership.
Sunday, Sharyn Alfonsi reports from Afghanistan where one of the worst humanitarian crises on the planet has millions suffering.
Sunday on 60 Minutes, Sharyn Alfonsi goes inside Afghanistan where aid workers are having to negotiate with the Taliban to avert a humanitarian crisis.
President Biden and his administration have faced criticism for not doing enough to help the hundreds of thousands of Afghan citizens who supported the U.S. mission get out of the country. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi was convicted on two charges and handed a four-year sentence after the civilian leader was ousted in a de facto coup. Her trial has been widely criticized as a further effort by the country's military rulers to roll back the democratic gains of recent years. Ian Lee reports from London on this and other international stories.
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 so many Afghan families, just getting to Kabul International Airport has been extraordinarily difficult. They are now taking the next big step in their journey to a new life, a journey many Afghan interpreters are undertaking with their loved ones. Many fear death under the Taliban’s rule, a worry that only grows with every passing day. Imtiyaz Tyab reports on the latest in Afghanistan.
For the Afghans who got out, the next hurdle is to start a new life. But others must continue to wait.
Nine days after a chemical spill contaminated the water system for 300,000 West Virginia residents, the water company has given them the all-clear, saying the water is safe once again. Many, however, say they can still smell the chemical odor in the water; and, CBS News foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer covered Iraq for more than a decade during the U.S. occupation and reports that many Iraqis feel the despair of broken promises and the onslaught of another war.
Zabi escaped Afghanistan in 2015 and spent years trying to make it to the U.S. He's now a graduate with a full-ride college scholarship. But his mother and siblings are refugees in Pakistan, and he may have to forgo his education to prove he can support them if they are approved for humanitarian parole. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez interviewed Zabi and joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to tell his story.
Nearly three months after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the list of human rights violations against Afghan women is growing. Heather Barr from Human Rights Watch joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero with an update on the situation.
Afghan siblings, who were orphaned when their mother was killed in the Kabul airport bombing as they fled Afghanistan, are settling into their new life in Texas. Natalie Brand shares their story.
The Ramazani siblings are regularly going to school for the first time, learning new subjects in a new language.
Qatar is helping evacuate Afghans and other people from the war-torn country following the Taliban's swift takeover. This comes as Afghanistan is in the midst of what the United Nations calls a major humanitarian crisis. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joins CBSN to discuss the latest out of Afghanistan.