57-member organisation pledges to help achieve peace in war-torn country

Russian president rejects idea of sending people fleeing from Afghanistan to countries near Russia

NATO official says forces maintaining strict distance from outer areas of airport to prevent clashes with Taliban

Record rainfall in Henan last month caused floods that killed more than 300 people

The Qatar government is hosting thousands of evacuees until they can enter a third country

The foreign ministry stated they would be hosted for 10 days

United States advised Americans in Afghanistan to avoid travelling to Kabul airport

British forces have evacuated 3,821 people from Kabul since August 13

Tens of thousands of homes are in ruins, leaving many families with no option but to sleep outside

Civilian aircraft would not fly into Afghanistan, but instead ferry evacuees from air bases in various locations