At least 20 deaths in last week during Kabul airport

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At least 20 deaths in last week during Kabul airport evacuation effort -NATO official

REUTERS At least 20 people have died in the past seven days in and around the Kabul airport during the evacuation effort after Taliban insurgents took over the Afghan capital last week, a NATO official said on Sunday. "The crisis outside t..
U.S. FDA aims to give full approval to Pfizer vaccine

REUTERS The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is aiming to give full approval to Pfizer's (PFE.N) COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, the New York Times
Kuwait may soon open its airport to all countries

Kuwait Airport is expected to open for direct flights from all countries very soon. Quoting sources, Al-Rai Arabic newspaper reported that a decision would be issued allowing the opening of Kuwait Airport for operating direct flights to all coun..
Erdogan says Turkey still aims to maintain Kabul airport security

REUTERS President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Turkey still aims to maintain security at Kabul airport after Taliban fighters took control of Afghanistan's capital. NATO member Turkey, which has hundreds of troops in Afghanistan, h..
Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines require COVID-19 vaccines for crew

REUTERS Singapore Airlines Ltd (SIAL.SI) and Malaysia Airlines said they had mandated COVID-19 vaccinations for pilots and cabin crew, joining a growing number of airlines around the worl...
Ex-U.S. President Bush says U.S. must quickly aid Afghan refugees

REUTERS Former U.S. President George W. Bush, who launched a "war on terror" in Afghanistan and elsewhere following the Sept. 11, 2001attacks, urged the U.S. government to expedite help for Afghan refugees following the Taliban's swi..
Turkey drops Kabul airport plans but will assist if Taliban ask -sources

REUTERS Turkey has dropped plans to take over Kabul airport after NATO's withdrawal from Afghanistan but is ready to provide support if the Taliban request it, two Turkish sources said on Monday amid turmoil following the militant group's ..
Qatar aiding Afghanistan evacuation efforts, says foreign minister

REUTERS Qatar said on Monday it was doing its utmost to help evacuate diplomats and foreign staff in international organisations seeking to leave Afghanistan. Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, whose country has been pla..
Frantic scenes at Kabul airport as Afghans try to flee Taliban

REUTERS Several Afghans clung to the side of a U.S. military plane at Kabul's airport on Monday as it taxied through crowds of people desperate to flee the Taliban-controlled capital, a video widely shared on social media showed. The footag..

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