US president says deadline for Afghanistan pullout remains August 31, confirms bombing and shootings that killed 60 Afghans and 12 US troops carried out by local IS affiliate
American general says military will 'go after' the perpetrators; terror group claims suicide bomber was within 5 meters of US forces before detonating explosives
Officials say terror group plans forcing US military to develop new ways to get evacuees to the airport; Biden considering drafting civilian airlines to evacuation effort
Militant group claims it won't reimpose brutal interpretation of religious regulations; most Muslim nations incorporate elements of sharia, but few carry out its punishments
US president argues it's 'not rational' to have forces in Afghanistan if there are 'looming problems' elsewhere; claims there was no way to avoid the chaos of American withdrawal
Interior minister says transfer will be 'peaceful'; Afghan troops surrender at Bagram air base; American University employees burn documents to prevent identification of students
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