Now playing Next Germany 'A matter of honour': US base in Germany rallies to help Afghans The large US military base in western Germany has been transformed into a huge transit camp for Afghan evacuees. 27/08/2021
Now playing Next Italy 'Taliban would have killed me': Afghan on his ordeal fleeing to Italy The man, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said within hours of the Taliban taking power he knew he had to get out. 26/08/2021
Now playing Next Germany 'Window of opportunity for evacuations is closing': German minister Berlin's efforts to bring nationals home along with Afghans who supported Germany may soon come to an end. 26/08/2021
Now playing Next Austria Austria's president and chancellor clash over sheltering refugees Opposing views were voiced this week in Austria regarding the refugee crisis. Chancellor Kurz made it clear that he is against accepting additional Afghans whereas president Van der Bellen says "It's the EU's responsibility to provide shelter". 25/08/2021
Now playing Next Netherlands Dutch protesters burn tyres outside base housing Afghan refugees Protesters have burned car tyres outside a military base in the Netherlands where Afghans are being housed after being evacuated from Kabul. 25/08/2021
Now playing Next Europe News 'EU must intervene before Afghan refugees arrive at external borders' Ylva Johansson said the European Union must support countries neighbouring Afghanistan to help them host displaced people fleeing the Taliban rule. 25/08/2021
Now playing Next Germany German parliament to hold discussion on migration and relief plans As the countdown begins for next month's general election, German lawmakers will discuss issues such as the migrant crisis and natural disasters that are dominating the election campaign 25/08/2021
Now playing Next Home Airbnb offers 20,000 Afghan refugees a place to stay The company's charitable arm and founder Brian Chesky will help fund the temporary accommodation "for as long as needed". 25/08/2021
Now playing Next France French PM Castex meets Afghan refugees and vows to protect vulnerable "The Taliban will go and hunt our families, especially those who have a strong link with Western countries," one evacuee told French PM Castex. 24/08/2021
Now playing Next no comment Afghan refugees in Indonesia denounce Taliban Hundreds of Afghan refugees living in Indonesia held a rally condemning the Taliban's takeover of their country and calling for resettlement in third countries. The protestors were mostly members of the Hazara ethnic minority. 24/08/2021
Now playing Next Ukraine Confusion in Kyiv amid claims Kabul evacuation plane was 'hijacked' Ukraine's deputy foreign minister claimed an aircraft was "de facto hijacked" from Kabul airport before heading to Iran. 24/08/2021
Now playing Next Belgium How will Europe decide on Afghan refugee policy? Catherine Woollard, Director of the European Council on Refugees and Exiles, said the EU is doing well on evacuating and providing safe routes for people who've worked for the international community. But that's not the full story... 24/08/2021
Now playing Next Poland Migrants in limbo at Poland-Belarus border as Polish allow pushbacks "Such a change will, in the opinion of the Ombudsman, be absolutely contrary to the Geneva Convention on refugees," says Marcin Sosniak of the Ombudsman's office. "It is also contrary to European Union regulations." 24/08/2021
Now playing Next Europe News Could the EU use an old, obscure law to manage a new refugee influx? Yes, but whether it would get any support in European capitals is another matter. 23/08/2021
Now playing Next world news Ursula von der Leyen says it is a 'moral duty' to help Afghans “This resettlement of vulnerable people is of utmost importance,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said. “It is our moral duty.” 21/08/2021
Now playing Next Afghanistan Afghanistan is 'full of disappointment, fear and hopelessness' "Whoever I talk to is not optimistic at all. There is no hope for a better future under Taliban control." 20/08/2021
Now playing Next Turkey Turkey builds a border wall to stop refugees from Afghanistan Turkey will not become Europe's 'refugee warehouse', said President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. 20/08/2021
Now playing Next Poland Political spat leaves Afghans trapped on Polish-Belarusian border A Polish humanitarian group has demanded the group, which includes a teenage girl and several sick people, be allowed to claim asylum in their country. 20/08/2021
Now playing Next View EU must stop pre-emptive panic over Afghans coming to Europe | View "Instead of engaging in pre-emptive panic, the EU should ensure member states ... actually implement existing asylum laws and work together to host refugees." 20/08/2021
Now playing Next Afghanistan Afghans fleeing Taliban rule flock to Pakistan border Afghans fearing for their lives under Taliban rule continue to look for ways out of their home country. Many cross the border into Pakistan while anxious traders at the checkpoint worry about insecurity 19/08/2021
