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Search and rescue operations are now underway. It is yet unclear exactly how many people were on board, but the aircraft usually operates with a crew of four, according to the Naval Air Systems Command.
Last week, Reps. Seth Moulton (R-MA) and Peter Meijer (R-MI) took a secret, unadvised trip to Kabul, Afghanistan, to conduct what they referred to as oversight of evacuation efforts. The two lawmakers were among several Republicans and Democrats who urged Biden to extend the withdrawal past the 31 August deadline.
Geir Pedersen, the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, recently denounced the "escalation" in Daraa and several other Syrian provinces over the past few months, but also warned that economic sanctions by the US or other nations could make the situation far worse for civilians.
The Pentagon announced the completion of the US troop pullout from Afghanistan and the end of the nearly 20-year mission there on Monday. The airport in Kabul is now under the full control of the Taliban*.
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott said in a press release he will sign the Republican-supported voting rights bill into law that passed the state legislature earlier in the day.
Back in 2017, Oprah Winfrey referred to the downfall of Harvey Weinstein as a "watershed moment" for individuals who have been the victim of sexual assault. However, many have questioned the extent of the media mogul's ties to the Hollywood producer, as many images have been circulated showing a rather cozy relationship between the two.
The insurgent group had seized all but few of the country's regions by 15 August, when the capital Kabul fell without a fight. But the last American servicemen only left the country on 30 August, thereby concluding the NATO withdrawal.
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