Now playing Next Austria Austrian chancellor says he's against taking in more Afghan refugees Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said that his country had already taken in enough refugees from Afghanistan. 22/08/2021
Now playing Next Afghanistan Tony Blair: Afghanistan withdrawal is 'tragic and unnecessary' "The abandonment of Afghanistan and its people is tragic, dangerous, unnecessary, not in their interests and not in ours," former UK PM Tony Blair wrote. 22/08/2021
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 United Kingdom Hundreds protest in UK against hasty Afghanistan exit The protesters are angry at the Taliban takeover and the fast western withdrawal from Afghanistan. 21/08/2021
Now playing Next Afghanistan IS threat forces US changes to evacuations at Kabul airport Potential Islamic State threats against Americans in Afghanistan are forcing the U.S. military to develop new ways to get evacuees to the airport in Kabul, a US official told AP. 21/08/2021
Now playing Next no comment People in London protest to show solidarity with the people of Afghanistan People gather in central London to protest the takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban and to show solidarity with Afghans. 21/08/2021
Now playing Next Afghanistan 'They shot my wife': Afghan man recounts how his family tried to flee Euronews spoke with several Afghan citizens in Kabul this week as well as Taliban fighters. 21/08/2021
Now playing Next no comment 'No one asked where we are going': Afghans reach Pakistan border Once a journey with stops and checks by the previous Afghan authorities, the escapees say, "now there is no one asking us questions." 21/08/2021
Now playing Next Afghanistan US Pentagon orders commercial airlines to help Kabul evacuations Western countries are conducting a dangerous evacuation operation at the Kabul airport as they rushed to get people out of the country before US troops leave on August 31. 21/08/2021
Now playing Next Afghanistan Activists plea for help to assist Afghans stuck in the country Thousands continue to wait outside Kabul International Airport for a chance to flee the country nearly a week after the Taliban gained control of Afghanistan. 21/08/2021
Now playing Next Afghanistan Biden says Afghanistan evacuations 'not without risk of loss' US President Joe Biden said the US mission was to evacuate Americans and their allies from Afghanistan. 21/08/2021
Now playing Next no comment Troops fire in air to control crowds at Kabul airport Afghan soldiers fired in the air and pushed crowds gathered at the entrance of Kabul airport away as desperate Afghans tried to leave the country in the wake of last week's stunning Taliban takeover. 20/08/2021
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 Tech News Afghans on Facebook can now conceal their identities from the Taliban Facebook users in Afghanistan can now lock their accounts with one click amid fears of Taliban reprisals. 20/08/2021
Now playing Next Afghanistan Analysis: Why did Kabul fall so easily into the Taliban’s hands? Euronews' Masoud Imani Kalesar looks at the small print in Afghanistan's recent history to give us some ways to understand the recent developments. 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 no comment Friday prayers held in Kabul for first time since Taliban takeover Friday prayers are held at a mosque in the northwest of the capital Kabul - the first after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. 20/08/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom Raab responds as calls grow for minister to quit over Afghan handling The foreign secretary, on holiday as the Taliban closed on Kabul, is accused of failing to intervene to try to rescue Afghans who had worked for the British. 20/08/2021
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. 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 Tech News The US tech war chest left behind in Afghanistan now in Taliban hands "Everything that hasn't been destroyed is the Taliban's now," one US official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, told Reuters. 20/08/2021