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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.
Pentagon authorizes deployment of additional troops in Afghanistan, totaling more than double initial force
The order comes amid efforts to evacuate U.S. citizens from Kabul.
WATCH: Trudeau suggests his own pandemic policies, government are tyrannical
"Well, the answer to tyranny is to have an election."
US Embassy in Kabul orders US citizens to shelter in place as evacuation descends into chaos
In a new security alert issued Sunday by the United States embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan the same day the Afghanistan president fled the capitol, US citizens in the area are being instructed to shelter in place and avoid both the embassy and airport.
Border Patrol agents in California shot at from Mexico while detaining migrants
"Border violence is a serious threat to public safety, and to border agents responsible for national security. This incident is another example of the dangers our officers face every day."