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France completes withdrawal from Mali as last army unit pulls out
The last French troops have left Mali after an almost 10-year presence. It has had some 5,000 soldiers in the region since 2013 to fight against Islamist insurgents.
Scepticism over Russian claim that troops are leaving Ukraine border
NATO's chief said there was no evidence and the UK's PM said the latest intelligence was "still not encouraging", after Russia claimed its troops were pulling back from Ukraine's border.
Denmark to withdraw troops from Mali after order from military leader
Mali's transitional government had said that the Danish troops did not have permission to be in the country.
Mali orders Denmark to withdraw troops 'immediately' from Sahel region
Danish authorities say the soldiers were there on an "invitation" as part of European efforts to combat extremism.
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Russian-led forces begin withdrawing from Kazakhstan
The military alliance had deployed over 2,000 soldiers in Kazakhstan to support the government during unprecedented protests last week.
General told Biden to keep 2,500 troops in Afghanistan to stop Taliban
It came as General Mark Milley called the 20-year war in Afghanistan a "strategic failure"
'Unmitigated disaster of epic proportions': US' Afghan pullout slammed
Antony Blinken hit back saying the Trump administration had left Biden with a deadline for withdrawal, not a plan.
Biden hails 'extraordinary success' of Kabul evacuation amid criticism
Speaking from the White House, President Joe Biden defended the US pullout from Afghanistan as he faced criticism for his handling of the final evacuation.
Taliban celebrate as last US troops exit Afghanistan
Celebratory gunfire erupted across the Afghan capital after the last US soldiers flew out following 20 years of war.
More than 10,000 people at Kabul airport awaiting evacuation
Evacuations continue from Kabul airport, but Joe Biden has refused to delay the US withdrawal and the Taliban say Afghans will not be allowed to leave after August 31.
Europe's leaders vow to help Afghanistan as Biden sticks to deadline
Europe's leaders vow to help Afghanistan despite Biden's refusal to delay US pullout
Biden sticks to Kabul withdrawal deadline rejecting Europe's appeals
The US president insists the Kabul airlift will end by August 31, defying allied leaders who say Biden's self-imposed cutoff date allows insufficient time to complete evacuations.
EU calls for access to Kabul airport to be extended
European leaders are pressing President Biden to extend the US troop withdrawals past the end-of-the-month deadline, although the Taliban have rejected any delay.
G7: Europe's leaders fail to sway Biden on Afghanistan deadline
The UK, France and Germany are pushing Joe Biden to extend the US president's self-imposed deadline for the total withdrawal of American forces from Kabul.
Taliban say August 31 deadline for troop withdrawals a 'red line'
A Taliban spokesman says no extension will be allowed for the withdrawal of international troops from Afghanistan, otherwise they will be 'extending occupation'.
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.