US praises Israeli moves on Gaza, Jerusalem Foreign Ministry says, and two discuss Iran nuclear progress; pair to meet in US in October

Longtime enemies the US and the Taliban re thrust into a bizarre collaboration, and both sides had a stake in making America's last 24 hours in the country work

'As we look back as a nation on the war in Afghanistan, I hope that we will all do so with thoughtfulness and respect,' says US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin

Officials with three school districts are in contact with families who fear they've been forgotten by the US government

But Mark Milley's remarks don't indicate immediate plans to work with Islamist group after US withdrawal from Afghanistan

'We have failed that no-fail mission,' administration official says as evacuation ends; Afghans left behind also feel betrayed by US and allies

US official claims fewer than 250 still seeking evacuation; US lawmakers say president left citizens behind 'at the mercy of terrorists' and that 'jihad has won'

US president will need to deal with the some 200 Americans and thousands of Afghans left behind, the resettlement of tens of thousands of refugees, and internal scrutiny

Now in control of quiet Kabul airport, insurgent group's leaders symbolically walk on the runway, say they want 'good relations with the US and the world'

A look at the numbers behind the 20-year US fight in Afghanistan, a human and financial toll the country will still be paying for decades to come