World News 2021-08-17-1230

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Live updates: As Biden’s domestic critics attack U.S. withdrawal, foreign allies offer guarded regret

By Rachel Pannett and Katerina Ang

Washington Post World @ August 17. 12:41 – America New York item link

Tropical depression drenching earthquake-stricken Haiti

By Mark Stevenson and Evens Sanon | AP

Washington Post World @ August 17. 12:02 – America New York item link

The world’s ‘moral obligation’ to Afghan refugees

By Ishaan Tharoor

Washington Post World @ August 17. 12:00 – America New York item link

George W. Bush says U.S. must help Afghan refugees

World C B S News .com @ August 17. 11:42 – America New York item link

Biden Wanted to Leave Afghanistan. He Knew the Risks.

Wall Street Journal world news @ August 17. 11:40 – America New York item link

Who Are the Taliban, and What Do They Want?

Eric Nagourney

New York Times World News @ August 17. 11:37 – America New York item link

‘Heroes’: Small group of Afghan women protest in Kabul, demand Taliban regime does not roll back freedoms (VIDEOS)

RT

R T World News @ August 17. 11:33 – America New York item link

BREAKING: Taliban claim there won’t be violence against women and hold ‘no grudges against anyone’

[email protected] (Dave Burke)

Mirror World news @ August 17. 11:26 – America New York item link

Oldest chimpanzee in Europe dies aged 49 as her friend tragically tries to wake her up

[email protected] (Leigh Mcmanus)

Mirror World news @ August 17. 11:25 – America New York item link

Thai protesters blasted with water cannon, as they gather for 3rd straight day to demand prime minister’s resignation (VIDEOS)

RT

R T World News @ August 17. 11:12 – America New York item link

Taliban spokesman asserts that women’s rights will be honored under Islamic law; earlier rule restricted women’s lives

A B C News International @ August 17. 11:05 – America New York item link

Taliban’s £1bn ‘narco’ fortune built on heroin, kidnappings and Mafia-like extortion

[email protected] (Alex Bellotti)

Mirror World news @ August 17. 11:02 – America New York item link

Taliban spokesman says ‘everyone is forgiven’ after insurgents seize the country and political discussions continue

A B C News International @ August 17. 10:58 – America New York item link

Taliban spokesman, at 1st news conference, says Afghanistan now ‘emancipated’ and group seeks no revenge

A B C News International @ August 17. 10:57 – America New York item link

‘Experience tourism’ combines Roman ruins in the morning, a talk on church abuse in the afternoon

By Stefano Pitrelli

Washington Post World @ August 17. 10:50 – America New York item link

China Sees Risks in Stepping Into Afghanistan After U.S. Withdrawal

Wall Street Journal world news @ August 17. 10:49 – America New York item link

U.S. grapples with fallout from Afghanistan withdrawal

World C B S News .com @ August 17. 10:39 – America New York item link

For Afghan Women, Fears of a Return to a Repressive Past

Dan Bilefsky

New York Times World News @ August 17. 10:36 – America New York item link

Taliban claims women will be allowed to work but must wear hijab ‘for their safety’

[email protected] (Dave Burke)

Mirror World news @ August 17. 10:33 – America New York item link

Survivors of deadly Haiti earthquake overwhelm its hospitals

World C B S News .com @ August 17. 10:33 – America New York item link

US must complete withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan by September 11, Taliban spokesperson says

RT

R T World News @ August 17. 10:27 – America New York item link