US officials have warned Biden that another terrorist attack in Kabul is "likely" in the final days of the 20-year-long American occupation of Afghanistan.

Author Nassim Nicholas Taleb says the US war on Afghanistan transferred taxpayers' money to American military contractors.

The US military has conceded that continuing evacuations out of Kabul after August 31 would need tacit approval from the Taliban.

The Taliban in Afghanistan have seized billions of dollars of US weapons following the quick collapse of Afghan security forces that were equipped with the American military equipment.

Republican members of the US Congress have slammed President Joe Biden over withdrawing troops from Afghanistan.

A senior Iraqi legislator says anti-terror resistance groups will never accept the continued presence of American troops in the country.

The United Nations refugee agency says thousands of Afghan civilians are likely to flee their homes due to the ongoing Taliban advances across various parts of war-ravaged Afghanistan.

The Taliban militant group says Afghans who used to work with foreign forces as interpreters have nothing to fear after the troop withdrawals if they "show remorse.”

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi says Baghdad has over the past months managed to expel more than 60 percent of American occupation forces amid unwavering calls for the pullout of foreign troops from the country.

A US official says the US military will hand over its main Bagram Air Base to Afghan forces in about 20 days.