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Biden says US backs Taiwan after China's state media slams disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal
"From what happened in Afghanistan, they should perceive that once a war breaks out in the Straits, the island's defense will collapse in hours and the US military won't come to help."
Biden relying on Taliban to allow 'safe passage' of Americans despite brutal attacks on citizens
"The Taliban have informed us that they are prepared to provide the safe passage of civilians to the airport, and we intend to hold them to that commitment," National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said.
REVEALED: 'Cancel rent' hero Ayanna Pressley collected THOUSANDS in rent income throughout pandemic
Income from the property is listed between $5,001 and $15,000.
Al Qaeda could reconstitute in as little as six months, says US intelligence officials
In the wake of the Taliban's takeover of the capital city of Kabul, Afghanistan on Sunday, US Intelligence officials are warning that the terrorist organization al-Qaeda could reform in Afghanistan in as little as six months.
China holds military drills off Taiwan's coast in response to 'provocations'
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said that the "20 years of American blood, treasure, sweat, and tears in Afghanistan" is a testament to the US' ability to defend allies like Taiwan.
'We're a state of refuge': Governor Newsom to welcome Afghan refugees to California
"I'm proud of the fact over the last decade California has taken in more refugees than any other state in America," Newsom said at a rally to encourage Californians to vote against his recall.
Taliban reaps reward from billions of US dollars spent on Afghan army and military supplies
The $83 billion the United States spent over two decades to train and build Afghan security forces has ultimately proved to benefit the Taliban, after Afghan forces crumbled in the face of Taliban fighters.
Human remains discovered in wheel well of departing military plane from Kabul
The plane was seen in a video on Monday taxiing down a runway at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, where it later took off.
New Zealand enters nationwide lockdown after one COVID case discovered
New Zealand announced on Tuesday that it would enter a sudden lockdown after an Auckland man tested positive for COVID-19, marking the first case within the country in six months.
D'Souza urges former college volleyball player to defend free speech against coaches, administration
D'Souza says he hopes McLaughlin "exposes that tyrannical mindset of these two coaches."
Taliban leader freed from Guantanamo Bay by Obama in 2014 helped organize takeover of Afghanistan
In 2014, then-President Barack Obama released five Taliban commanders from the Guantanamo Bay detention Camp in exchange for an American soldier who deserted. Obama assured the concerned public that the five would be kept in Qatar, away from causing trouble in Afghanistan.
Civilian flights to Kabul halted amidst Taliban takeover of Afghanistan capital city
Amidst the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan with thousands attempting to flee while the Taliban takes over the capital city of Kabul, civilian flights from numerous international airlines into the country have been suspended.
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Milley says terrorist groups could regroup in Afghanistan sooner than he thought
"We're gonna leave tens of thousands of people behind ... and the timeline in terms of threats has accelerated," a source on the Sunday call told reporters.
BREAKING: Trump calls on Biden to resign after Afghanistan disaster
"It is time for Joe Biden to resign in disgrace for what he has allowed to happen to Afghanistan," Trump said.
White House outs intelligence officials, locations in Twitter post
The White House appears to have inadvertently revealed the identities and locations of intelligence officials in the Middle East in a Twitter post on Sunday.