Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing The international community needs to work together to ensure Afghanistan doesn't once again become a "breeding ground for terror", Boris Johnson said tonight as the Taliban stood poised to take control of Kabul.
The British Prime Minister admitted the situation was "very difficult" after Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled and the Taliban said they would soon declare the nation as the 'Islamic emirate of Afghanistan', having virtually conquered the country in a week.
After chairing a meeting of the Government’s Cobra contingencies committee on Sunday, Mr Johnson vowed to get as many of the Afghans who worked with the UK as possible out of the country. READ
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