Crowds of people wait at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan for evacuation. Flights have been paused Friday, stemming from the fact that the current processing facility in Qatar had reached its maximum capacity. | CBS News

Footage shows chaos at Kabul International Airport as hundreds try to flee the besieged Afghan capital as Taliban forces move in https://cnn.it/2VWjxZ6 | CNN International

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More than 150 Taliban fighters have taken over a mansion once owned by an infamous Afghan warlord. Many are adjusting to a new lifestyle while awaiting orders from the new government. https://nyti.ms/3C3A90n | The New York Times

Taliban fighters have taken over a luxury mansion in Kabul. It was owned by one of their fiercest enemies - warlord & fugitive ex-vice president Abdul Rashid Dostum. But the new head of the household, Qari Salahuddin Ayoubi, is not keen on his men getting used to the luxury. | The Hindu