"Unknown Attackers" Have Killed An Afghan Soldier At Kabul Airport
The German military says one Afghan security officer was killed and another three wounded Monday in an early morning firefight.
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The Taliban Is Attempting To Present A More Subdued And Acceptable Image To The World
Susan Davis talks with Mina Al-Lami, a BBC expert on extremist messaging, about the Taliban's concerted communications and public relations strategies.
Afghanistan's Neighboring Countries Try To Predict The Future Of Relations
Afghanistan's neighbors are bracing for an influx of Afghan refugees, and adjusting to a new diplomatic reality now that the Taliban are back in charge.
Predicting What's Ahead For Afghans, One Week After The Taliban Arrived In Kabul
Pashtana Durrani, executive director of LEARN, a nonprofit focused on women's education in Afghanistan, gives an update on life in the country one week after the Taliban takeover.
'A Beautiful Feeling': Refugee Women In Germany Learn The Joy Of Riding Bikes
They come from countries where the idea of a girl on a bicycle is often taboo. Now a group called Bikeygees is teaching them to master the pedals. For the new riders, it's a lifelong dream come true.
In Iceland, Elf School Is In Session
Mythical elves often called the "hidden people" are a key part of Iceland's folklore.
She Fled Saigon As A Child. Now She's Seeing Parallels In Afghanistan
Thuan Le Elston of USA Today talks with Scott Simon about her experience fleeing Saigon as a child at the end of the Vietnam War and how she relates to the current crisis in Afghanistan.
How Valuable Are The U.S. Weapons The Taliban Just Captured?
In a scene repeated across Afghanistan, retreating government forces ditched billions of dollars' worth of U.S.-supplied military hardware, from assault rifles to Black Hawk helicopters.
Tech Platforms Try To Limit The Taliban's Social Media Propaganda, But Won't Ban Them
The Taliban of today has a sophisticated social media presence. It has harnessed online platforms as a tool of propaganda and is now using it as a way to govern.
The U.S. Pivots To Focus On Southeast Asia After The Fall Of Kabul
Vice President Kamala Harris travels to Southeast Asia this week. How do this week's events in Afghanistan resonate in Southeast Asia, and what does it portend for the U.S. as it pivots to the region?