Attack during chaotic withdrawal in August killed 10 civilians, including seven children

‘Children have grown up without parents and parents have suffered without children’

September 11th attacks remembered 20 years on at US ambassador’s residence

Celebratory gunfire heard across Kabul as coffins paraded draped in US and Nato flags

Tens of thousands of at-risk Afghans left behind after evacuations

Attack likely in next 24 to 36 hours as situation on ground remains ‘extremely dangerous’

There had been fears the group would strike Taliban fighters, US troops and Afghans and foreigners

Twenty-six Irish citizens evacuated from Afghanistan with help of secretive unit

Evacuation mission ended minutes after two suicide bombs killed and injured dozens outside Kabul airport gates

US to prioritise removing troops from Afghanistan in days before evacuation deadline

US says it ‘understands view’ of militant group that all its troops must leave by end of August

German chancellor calls for release of Russian opposition leader a year after poisoning

Irish and EU efforts to focus on extraction of their citizens as chaos reigns at airport

US and UK ‘risk Saigon moment’ as troops sent to evacuate Afghan embassies

Militant group seizes control of country’s third biggest city and claims to have captured Kandahar

Succession of defeats on the battlefield leaves Afghan government fightings for its survival

US looks forward to ‘full and fair’ polls in Iraq in October and continuing strategic dialogue

The US military’s departure leaves the battered country precariously teetering on the edge of a Taliban takeover

House votes on Bill to assist people who helped US troops as Taliban influence grows

American Families Plan proposes extra state support for childcare and education

President also expected to outline second part of his infrastructure plan, and to address foreign policy issues

US secretary of state tells Afghan president that partnership is ‘changing but enduring’

US president says it is time to end ‘America’s longest war’ as he confirms move

Nato allies to be briefed on pull-out at meeting in Brussels on Wednesday, officials say

Missiles reached altitude of 60km before crashing into the sea outside Japan’s exclusive economic zone

Experience the common denominator among new officials set to drive US policy

Coronavirus and its economic impact biggest issues immediately facing new US president

Republicans concerned attacks on election system will discourage voting in Senate run-off

The 45th US president: 2017-2020 timeline

The negotiations will tackle issues such as permanent ceasefire, and the rights of women and minorities

The Chicks — they dropped the “Dixie” last month — are back with an album after 14 years, the band at peace with an industry that’s never made nice

Powers of ICC and UN Security Council must be bolstered to enable action with real teeth

Democrat presidential nominee takes aggressive aim at Trump’s fitness for office

Russian unit offered cash to Taliban for attacks on coalition troops in Afghanistan

President defends additional curbs on work visas on visit to US-Mexico border wall

US Wrap: Vote comes as president claims Iranians were planning to blow up embassy

US president’s actions have made Iran’s place in the world more volatile and unstable

Trump to address nation as Tehran says act ‘concluded’ response to Suleimani killing

Gen Qassem Suleimani led Iranian forces supporting Syrian president during civil war