Taliban violating promises on Afghans’ access to airport: US

Washington, Aug 18 (AFP/APP):The United States is pressing the Taliban to let Afghans flee through the US-controlled airport after violations of their promises, Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said Wednesday. “We have seen reports that the Taliban, contrary to their public statements and their […]

Israeli PM invited to visit Egypt

Jerusalem, Aug 18 (AFP/APP):Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has invited Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett to visit Egypt in “the coming weeks”, a statement from Bennett’s office said Wednesday. The invitation was conveyed by Egyptian intelligence chief Abbas Kamel, who met with Bennett in Jerusalem […]