Airbnb Will Provide Housing To 20,000 Afghan Refugees Around The World For Free
Aid groups say there's an urgent need for housing for tens of thousands refugees from Afghanistan as they begin to resettle around the world.
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U.S. Forces Continue To Evacuate Thousands Of Afghans Still In Kabul
Afghans who made it out are being taken to transit centers before going to a third country. One of those places is a U.S. air base in Qatar. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Al Jazeera's Jamal Elshayyal.
An Afghan Interpreter Is Out Of Afghanistan, Along With His Family
An Afghan man by the name of "Reggie," who once worked as an interpreter for the U.S. military, describes to NPR's Steve Inskeep how he and his family recently escaped Afghanistan.
A Nationalist Mob In Turkey Attacks Syrian Refugees' Home And Businesses
The attack on the neighborhood of Syrian refugees is a sign that the country's hosting of refugees is drawing opposition, and that may mean fewer Afghans will find refuge there.
News Brief: Afghan Refugees, House Budget Stalemate, Origins Of COVID-19
Afghan refugees are being flown for processing in Bahrain, Germany and Qatar. Moderate Democrats threaten to withhold their vote on the budget. Biden gets an update on how COVID-19 may have began.
Harris Rebukes China In Major Speech On Indo-Pacific
The Vice President warned China that its actions in the South China Sea amount to "coercion" and "intimidation."
At-Risk Afghans Who Fear The Taliban Hunker Down And Wait To Leave
Those huddled in their homes and in safe houses around Kabul include activists, employees of the collapsed Afghan government and women.
Here's What A Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan May Mean For China
What Beijing has offered the Taliban so far is an open hand and a hint of legitimacy. Taliban leaders have pledged to leave Chinese interests alone and not to harbor anti-China extremist groups.
Afghanistan's Fall To The Taliban Has Iraq Nervous
NPR's Mary Louse Kelly talks with Bilal Wahab, a fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy about how the rapid collapse of Afghanistan to the Taliban has Iraq nervous.
Evacuation From Afghanistan Is Ramping Up, But The Kabul Airport Is Still Chaos
The number of Americans and Afghans being evacuated from Kabul is ramping up, hitting new one-day highs. But the situation at the Kabul airport remains extremely volatile.