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U.S. military leadership issued a statement
The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack, killing more than 70 people, including many US troops, who are practically in control of Kabul airport to ensure the evacuation of all foreigners and their associates from Afghanistan.
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EU Has to Quell Pre-Emptive Panic over Afghan Refugees Fleeing Taliban
As scenes of chaos and desperation have unfolded in Kabul, the response of EU leaders has varied from impassioned calls on the Taliban to allow refugees to leave to expressions of concerns over women's rights.
Beyond the hand-wringing, however, one theme stands out.
Ukraine is furious with the United States: They took their dogs and left our soldiers
Their relatives say that they have already called all the institutions for evacuation, and only the Ukrainian embassy in Tajikistan responded.
Turkey ready to run Kabul airport if conditions met: Minister
The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) is ready to operate the Hamid Karzai Airport in Kabul if the conditions are met by its interlocutors, Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said on Aug. 7.
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Turkey has done its best for the safety and prosperity of the Afghan people, the minister said, speaking at a military ceremony.
"Who is that incompetent man?"; Bulgaria angry at the United States, demands answers
This was stated by the director of the office of the non-parliamentary party ABV in the area of Plovdiv, Georgi Ilchev.
At the same time, former Bulgarian Interior Minister Rumen Petkov is looking to find "an incompetent man from the USA who mixed up the landing zone".
St. Clair: Helicopter, returned to Kogalniceanu Base; no speculation into cause until investigation is complete
A Black Hawk helicopter that had to resort to precautionary landing on Thursday in Charles de Gaulle Square in Bucharest will be returned to the Mihail Kogalniceanu military base, and the American side will not speculate into a cause until the investigation is complete, Major Matthew St. Clair told AGERPRES on Friday.
MApN: Air Force Day - without military aircraft flyovers; there will be only transport aircraft
The festivities organized on Air Force Day will take place without military aircraft flyovers, with only C-130 Hercules and C 27J Spartan transport aircraft to fly above the Triumphal Arch, on the occasion of the end of the mission of the Romanian Army in Afghanistan, informs a press release of the Ministry of National Defence (MApN).
Chief of Defense Staff, on official visit to the United States
Chief of Defense Staff, Lieutenant General Daniel Petrescu, is paying an official visit to the United States of America on July 12-18, on which occasion he will meet with the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the U.S. Army, General Mark A. Milley, and other senior NATO and US military officials, informs the Ministry of National Defense (MApN).
George Dilboy: First Greek-American to receive Medal of Honor
Before turning 22 years old, Dilboy had already fought in four wars on three continents with both the Hellenic and the US Army
US Embassy Offers Apologies for Incident During Military Training Exercise
The US Embassy said in a statement received by BTA on Saturday that it learned on May 28 of an incident that occurred during a military training exercise in Cheshnegirovo (South Central Bulgaria). "As part of Exercise Swift Response 21, between May 10-14, U.S.