Aug 30, 2021 · After the surprisingly swift Taliban takeover of Kabul on Aug. 15, the United States looked to Qatar to help shoulder the evacuations of tens of thousands in a chaotic and hurried airlift. In the end, nearly 40% of all evacuees were moved out via Qatar, winning its leadership heaps of praise from Washington.

Aug 30, 2021 · Qatar has played an outsized role in US efforts to evacuate tens of thousands of people from Afghanistan. Now it is being asked to help shape what comes next for Afghanistan because of its ties...

Sep 12, 2021 · KABUL, Afghanistan — The Middle Eastern State of Qatar, which has played an outsized role in Afghanistan since the Taliban’s sweep to power on Aug. 15, has sent a delegation to Kabul. It is the highest diplomatic level delegation to visit the Afghan capital since the Taliban announced their interim Cabinet.

Sep 9, 2021 · Passengers on board the chartered Qatar Airways flight that departed from Kabul airport – including Canadian, Ukrainian, German, British and US citizens – were among some 200 foreigners that...

Sep 5, 2021 · Qatar, which mediated between Afghan parties before the US withdrawal, is leading in multilateral talks with the Taliban over future operations at Kabul airport in the wake of the US exit.

Qatari officials have said they plan to suspend evacuation flights for Afghan refugees hoping to resettle in the U.S. while the country hosts soccer’s World Cup next month, according to refugee...

Sep 17, 2021 · KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A Qatar Airways flight on Friday took more Americans out of Afghanistan, according to Washington’s peace envoy, the third such airlift by the Mideast carrier since the Taliban takeover and the frantic U.S. troop pullout from the country.

Sep 20, 2021 · The Director-General of the World Health Organization [WHO] met Afghans evacuated from Kabul in Qatar on Sunday, during a visit to one of the housing units temporarily accommodating those who fled the country.

Sep 9, 2021 · More than 100 passengers have arrived in Doha, Qatar after flying from Kabul airport on the first flight ferrying out foreigners since a US-led evacuation ended.

Sep 9, 2021 · About 150 Americans are expected to be flown out of Kabul airport later Thursday on a Qatar Airways flight that delivered humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, US and Qatari officials said.