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Online threats of violence ramp up after FBI search of Mar-a-Lago; U.N. says Afghanistan under Taliban rule is world's "worst humanitarian crisis"

• Aug 15, 2022
• 46:02

House GOP to release report on Afghanistan exit

House Republicans are expected to publish a report criticizing the Biden administration's withdrawal efforts from Afghanistan. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Tony Dokoupil from Kabul, Afghanistan with more on what's happening in the capital and how the nation and its relationship with the U.S. has altered in the year since the Taliban seized control.

• Aug 15, 2022
• 05:31

Taliban marks "Victory Day" a year after Afghan takeover

While many Afghans have little to celebrate, the country's Taliban rulers were happy to show off their control of Kabul's streets.

• Aug 15, 2022
• 11 photos

One year after U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan

A year ago today, U.S. troops withdrew from Kabul and Afghans scrambled to escape as the Taliban took control. CBS News correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Afghanistan, and then retired U.S. Army Colonel Chris Kolenda joins us to discuss the impact.

• Aug 15, 2022
• 13:40

Afghans stare down a bleak future as Taliban marks one year in power

Women's freedoms have been erased, the economy is in a freefall, and a father tells CBS News that all he remembers on this anniversary is losing two sons.

• Aug 15, 2022

Afghanistan marks one year under Taliban rule

It has been one year since U.S. troops withdrew from Afghanistan and the Taliban resumed ruling the country. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joins "CBS News Mornings" from Kabul to share the stories of people living in Afghanistan and explain how things have changed over the past year.

• Aug 15, 2022

Taliban's grip on Afghanistan stronger than ever

CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Kabul about how life for the people of Afghanistan has taken a turn for the worse under Taliban rule.

• Aug 14, 2022
• 02:36

Afghan refugees resettle in U.S.

The U.S. evacuated more than 122,000 people from Afghanistan when the government fell to the Taliban last August. Many of them are now resettling in the U.S., while others remain in the United Arab Emirates awaiting special visas. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez discusses the latest.

• Aug 11, 2022
• 04:35

Veterans aid Afghans escaping the Taliban

When Afghanistan fell to the Taliban last year, Afghans who had helped the U.S. during the war were targeted for retaliation. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin talks with Elliot Ackerman, author of "The Fifth Act: America's End in Afghanistan," who became part of a digital network of veterans working to get Afghans out, about their efforts to help one Afghan and his family to safety.

• Aug 7, 2022
• 06:00

Taliban members say they didn't know slain al Qaeda leader was in Kabul

The U.S. killing of al-Qaeda's leader has sparked further infighting among factions of the Taliban over how he'd been allowed to reside in Afghanistan's capital.

• Aug 4, 2022

Former defense secretary on tracking al Qaeda

Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was one of America's most wanted terrorists. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge reports on the U.S. drone strike that took him out. Then former U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel joined CBS News' Lana Zak to discuss the impact of the strike.

• Aug 2, 2022
• 05:54

U.S. relocates all Afghan evacuees from military sites

The Biden administration has relocated the final group of Afghan evacuees from a New Jersey military base. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins Tanya Rivero to discuss more.

• Feb 19, 2022
• 07:06

Former U.S. diplomat on al-Zawahiri's death

Ayman al-Zawahiri, one of the key players behind the 9/11 terror attacks, was killed over the weekend during a U.S. drone strike in Kabul. CBS News' David Begnaud and Debra Alfarone speak with James Jeffrey, a former U.S. ambassador to Iraq and Turkey and the chair of the Wilson Center's Middle East Program, about the global implications of this attack.

• Aug 2, 2022
• 03:26

H.R. McMaster on the Taliban and al Qaeda

CBS News foreign policy and national security contributor H.R. McMaster joined Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the relationship between the Taliban and al Qaeda following the death of al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a U.S. counterterrorism drone strike.

• Aug 2, 2022
• 07:12

Top al Qaeda leader killed by U.S. drone strike

CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joined Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers with details on the U.S. operation in Afghanistan that led to the death of Ayman al-Zawahiri, the leader of al Qaeda and a key figure behind the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

• Aug 2, 2022
• 05:48

Jake Sullivan on drone strike

National security adviser Jake Sullivan joins “CBS Morning” to give an inside look at the historic strike and what it means for the country's relationship with the Taliban.

• Aug 2, 2022
• 02:23

Violence in Afghanistan after U.S.-Taliban deal

New York Times reporter Thomas Gibbons-Neff joined CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss how many troops are set to leave Afghanistan in the short term and reaction to the U.S.-Taliban deal, nearly 20 years after American forces went into Afghanistan.

• Mar 5, 2020
• 05:47

Biden ramps up evacuations from Afghanistan

As the Biden administration accelerates the number of evacuations out of Afghanistan, Defense Department officials said Wednesday that they are working with the Taliban to secure safe passage for U.S. citizens to the airport in Kabul. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge, Washington Post congressional correspondent Jacqueline Alemany and Politico congressional reporter Nicholas Wu join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on how the administration plans to help those who are having trouble accessing the airfield, and the latest on congressional hearings into the controversial exit strategy.

• Aug 18, 2021
• 16:11

Congress redistributing Afghan security funds

In the wake of the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, members of Congress are set to redistribute funding that was initially intended to support Afghan security forces. Military Times deputy editor Leo Shane III joins "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on why some are urging lawmakers to put more of that money toward anti-terrorism efforts.

• Aug 30, 2021
• 06:04

Afghanistan sees severe poverty under Taliban

Afghanistan is facing severe poverty, hunger and economic issues with the Taliban in power. Patrick Hamilton, the head of Delegation to the U.S. and Canada for the International Committee of the Red Cross, talks about what's happening in Afghanistan with Elaine Quijano on CBSN.

• Jan 20, 2022
• 07:45

Preparing for influx of Afghan refugees

Thousands of Afghan nationals are fleeing their country over fears of Taliban retaliation and repression. Organizations across the U.S. are now preparing to assist Afghans in the resettlement process. Ashley Faye, the development director for Refugee Services of Texas, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano to discuss what they're doing to help.

• Aug 17, 2021
• 07:03

U.S. and Taliban cut troop withdrawal deal

The U.S. has agreed to a deal in principle with the Taliban to start withdrawing troops from Afghanistan. It requires pulling out 5,400 troops within 135 days of President Trump's signature. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin joined "Red & Blue" to discuss what this deal with the Taliban means.

• Sep 3, 2019
• 05:41

Biden defends withdrawal from Afghanistan

President Biden on Monday said he stood squarely behind his decision to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan, just one day after the capital city fell under Taliban control. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with details about the situation on the ground. Then CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett, Politico's White House correspondent Natasha Korecki, and Washington Post congressional correspondent Marianna Sotomayor discuss the response in Washington, D.C.

• Aug 16, 2021
• 26:08

U.S. troops to leave Afghanistan by August 31

America's longest war is coming to an end, with President Biden announcing the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan will conclude by August 31. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe, Politico White House correspondent and associate editor Anita Kumar, and The Washington Post's Capitol Hill reporter Rhonda Colvin join CBSN's "Red & Blue" with more on the impact, as well as the latest push by Democrats to protect voting rights.

• Jul 8, 2021
• 17:44

Taliban struggles to run Afghanistan

CBS News foreign correspondent Roxana Saberi joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the latest developments in Afghanistan, as well as the meetings between U.S. and Taliban leaders.

• Oct 12, 2021
• 05:41

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