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Merkel says Afghan army collapsed at “impressive pace”

Indonesia moves the Afghan diplomatic mission to Pakistan, evacuating dozens

Two killed in suicide attack on Chinese nationals in Pakistan

Gulf Arabs are concerned about the Taliban’s acquisition, but may seek pragmatic ties

Afghans at risk “have no clear way out”: UN refugee agency

The G7 calls for an international joint mission to curb the Afghan crisis

Erdogan says Turkey will not be Europe’s “immigrant storage unit” amid Afghanistan turmoil

Chadian President Idriss Deby dies in the front line, according to the army spokesman

Pressed by the Islamists, the Pakistani parliament votes whether to expel the French envoy

Pakistan opens talks with outlawed Islamists behind violent protests against France