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KABUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Taliban insurgents tightened their grip on captured Afghan territory on Tuesday, now controlling 65% of the country, as U.S. President Joe Biden urged the nation's leaders to fight for their homeland. Pul-e-Khumri, capital of the northern province of Baghlan, fell to the Taliban on Tuesday evening, according to residents who reported Afghan security forces retreating toward the Kelagi desert, home to a large Afghan army base. Pul-e-Khumri became the seventh regional capital to come under the control of the Islamist militants in about a week. https://graphics.reuters...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will step up efforts to fly to safety local staff who worked for its military in Afghanistan, Finance Minister Olaf Scholz was quoted as saying, as Taliban fighters seize more territory from forces loyal to the government in Kabul. Since 2013, Germany has admitted nearly 800 Afghans in that category and about 2,500 family members over security fears, and calls to accelerate the process for support staff still there have grown louder as the Taliban have advanced. We are discussing whether there are possibilities to speed up the transport in order to fly those concerne...

Two more cities fall to Taliban as thousands flee northern Afghanistan

Las tropas estadounidense están próximas a culminar su retirada mientras el bloque talibán avanza rápidamente desde el norte del país

Caso Mazar-i-Sharif venha a ser tomada, o governo deixa de ter controlo no norte do país onde se verificava oposição contra os talibãs.