statement about “close coordination” and Boris Johnson announcing that leaders had agreed to a “joint approach” to the evacuation and a “roadmap” for engaging with the Taliban, writes Olivia Gavoyannis.
As part of this agreement, leaders agreed to uphold President Biden’s 31 August withdrawal deadline on the “number one condition” that the Taliban guarantee safe passage for those who want to leave Afghanistan after the end of this month.
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Mourners are marking the one year anniversary of Hamas’s October 7 massacre in Israel, as violence engulfs the Middle East and Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza strip continues a year on.
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