Afghan woman gives birth on US military plane An Afghan woman gave birth to a baby girl on a US military plane shortly after arriving on an evacuation flight to Germany, the US … World • 23 Aug 21
16,000 evacuated from Kabul in past 24 hours - Pentagon Around 16,000 people have been evacuated from Afghanistan through Kabul airport over the past 24 hours, the Pentagon has said, as international airlift operations sped … World • 23 Aug 21
Two more Irish citizens evacuated from Afghanistan Two more Irish citizens have been evacuated from Afghanistan bringing the total so far to eight, with 34 still seeking to leave. Ireland • 22 Aug 21
Taliban blames US for airport chaos The Taliban has blamed the United States for the chaotic evacuation of tens of thousands of Afghans and foreigners from Kabul, one week after the … World • 22 Aug 21
Afghan govt employees blocked from working by Taliban Afghan government employees in Kabul have been blocked by Taliban militants from returning to work this morning. Saturday is the first day of the working … World • 21 Aug 21
Will the return of the Taliban increase terrorism? While the world watches events in Afghanistan, security experts have said there is a risk that the Taliban will allow the country to become a … World • 21 Aug 21
Afghanistan crisis: A bad week for Biden The ongoing situation in Afghanistan has been the biggest international crisis of Joe Biden's presidency so far, writes Washington Correspondent Brian O'Donovan. Analysis and Comment • 21 Aug 21
Triúr saoránach Éireannach eile tugtha amach as an Afganastáin Tá sé deimhnithe ag an Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha go bhfuil triúr saoránach Éireannach eile tugtha amach as an Afganastáin. Nuacht • 20 Aug 21
Three more Irish citizens evacuated from Afghanistan Three more Irish people have been evacuated from Kabul airport, the Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed. Ireland • 21 Aug 21
Warning over risk of severe hunger in Afghanistan The combined effects of war and drought linked to global warming have put one-third of Afghanistan's population - 14 million people - at risk of … World • 20 Aug 21
Táinte fós ag teitheadh ó thiarnas na bhfear fala san Afganastáin Tugadh os cionn 18,000 duine amach as an Afganastáin ar eitleáin mhílteata agus tráchtála ó ghabh an Talaban seilbh ar phríomhchathair na tíre Cabúl Dé … Nuacht • 20 Aug 21
NATO urges Taliban to allow evacuations NATO has called on the Taliban to allow people being evacuated to leave Afghanistan, and vowed that the allies would remain in "close coordination" while … World • 20 Aug 21
"Chuidigh an Talaban liom an Afganastáin a fhágáil" Ag labhairt di le Nuacht RTÉ/TG4 tráthnóna, dúirt Aoife MacManus as Co na Mí gurbh iad an Talaban agus Arm Mheiriceá a chuidigh léi agus … Nuacht • 19 Aug 21
Footballer dies in fall from plane at Kabul airport An Afghan national youth team footballer died in a fall from a US plane at Kabul airport on Monday, the Afghan news agency Ariana said. World • 19 Aug 21
Raab criticised for not making call to help translators Britain's foreign minister Dominic Raab has faced calls to resign for not interrupting a holiday to make a call to help translators flee Afghanistan. World • 19 Aug 21
Taliban helped escort Irish woman to Kabul airport Irish woman Aoife MacManus has told RTÉ that the Taliban helped to escort her to the airport in Kabul last night. Afghanistan • 20 Aug 21
Afghan situation a 'catastrophe and nightmare' - EU The European Union's foreign policy chief has branded developments in Afghanistan "a catastrophe" and said there had been a failure of intelligence to anticipate the … World • 19 Aug 21
IMF suspends Afghanistan's access to funds The International Monetary Fund has suspended Afghanistan's access to IMF resources, including some $455 million in new monetary reserves, due to a lack of clarity … Business • 19 Aug 21
Taliban must decide if it wants recognition - Biden The Taliban must decide whether it wants to be recognised by the international community, US President Joe Biden has said in an ABC interview, adding … World • 19 Aug 21
No way to leave Afghanistan 'without chaos' - Biden US President Joe Biden said Wednesday that "chaos" was inevitable once the United States decided to leave Afghanistan after two decades of war. World • 18 Aug 21
Dept to prioritise applications from Afghan nationals The Department of Justice has confirmed that it is prioritising international protection applications from Afghan nationals. Ireland • 18 Aug 21
Gael in Arm Mheiriceá an-bhuartha faoi thréigean na Afganastáine In agallamh le Nuacht RTÉ/TG4, dúirt iaroifigeach in Arm Mheiriceá Séamus Ó Fianghusa go bhfuil an-díomá air faoina bhfuil tite amach san Afganastáin le gairid. Nuacht • 19 Aug 21
Govt working on exit plan for Irish in Afghanistan The Minister for Foreign Affairs has said it is a priority for the Government to "to get Irish people out of Afghanistan who want to … Ireland • 19 Aug 21
What do we know about Taliban founder Mullah Baradar? Disembarking a plane in Kandahar to be greeted by his supporters, the return of Mullah Baradar to Afghanistan is yet another indicator of the Taliban's … World • 19 Aug 21
Kabul's fall: Images which could tarnish Biden legacy The seizure of power by the Taliban has generated images that are sure to make history and threaten to leave a stain on Biden's legacy. World • 18 Aug 21
