Taliban Continue Offensive, Seize Afghan Border Crossing | Hundreds of Taliban sweep into border town

The Pentagon said the ‘pace’ of the withdrawal could be changed

Afghan Commandos Routed After Promised Reinforcements Never Showed Up | Special forces complain they were ‘betrayed’ by other troops

It’s not clear what sort of footprint the US will try to leave behind

Taliban Says They’re ‘Committed’ to Afghan Peace Talks | Officials push ‘genuine Islamic system’ as way to peace

Taliban Enter Key North Afghan Capitals | Locals report panic in Kunduz as fighting grows

Afghan Defense Ministry Claims Progress; Taliban Disputes High Death Toll | Abdullah urges Taliban to take opportunity for peace

On Friday, The Taliban said it has made clear to Turkey that they object to a plan that would keep Turkish troops in Afghanistan to guard Kabul airport after the US and other foreign forces leave the country. The US wants Turkish troops who are currently guarding the...