Taliban fighters are surrounding the airport, there are bureaucratic complications, and Biden's August 31 deadline is fast approaching

Critics say the insurgent group is being provided a megaphone to legitimize itself on online platforms, as its spokesperson denies 'poisonous propaganda' to over 350,000 followers

A confidential report for the UN says people who worked with US and NATO forces face torture and execution, as militant group conducts 'targeted door-to-door visits'

Residents wave country's flag -- a new symbol of resistance -- in scattered rallies and face violent crackdown; grave economic crisis looms

Taliban 2.0 is a hard sell for those with memories of the extremists' brutal 1996-2001 regime

Monument depicted militia leader Abdul Ali Mazari; former president Karzai and senior official in ousted government hold talks with conquerors

When Meretz's Gaby Lasky said Afghan refugees should be let into Israel, Sheffi Paz said she and her ilk should be put before a firing squad

Kan broadcaster talks to spokesperson, who notes that minorities have religious freedom; Zebulon Simantov has said he would leave for Israel if Taliban returned

With women hardly seen in the public sphere, residents say there is fear in the streets; but there is no sign of strict measures being re-introduced yet

Insurgent group's spokesman also claims it won't seek revenge against those who worked with former government, but many Afghans remain skeptical