Middle East

Afghanistan's sudden collapse to the Taliban two weeks ago and the impending withdrawal of U.S. forces has left the Pentagon with at least $6 billion in unspent funds for Afghan military training.

Airbnb is allowing anyone around the world to host refugees from Afghanistan through the vacation rental platform rather than just regular hosts.

American defense contractor and Blackwater founder Erik Prince is reportedly offering individuals desperate to flee Afghanistan following the Taliban's swift takeover of the country earlier this month a seat on a chartered plane out of Kabul – for a steep fee.

Rep. Mark Green, R-Tenn., is calling on the Biden administration to extend its Aug. 31 deadline to completely withdraw the U.S. Military from Afghanistan.

The Biden administration reportedly froze Afghan government reserves held in U.S. banks on Sunday, blocking the Taliban from accessing billions of dollars shortly after the group seized the capital city of Kabul, leaving the U.S.-backed government in collapse.

Taliban leadership has allowed al Qaeda to join in on terrorizing Afghanistan and the United States will have to suffer the consequences, retired Gen. Jack Keane told "Kudlow."

A Republican senator is demanding that President Biden hold somebody within his administration accountable after the Taliban seized a trove of U.S.-made arms, armored vehicles and military aircraft abandoned following the sudden collapse of Afghanistan's military.

The Taliban, on the heels of a steady, monthslong military blitz, retook control of Afghanistan last week, just four months after President Biden announced he would withdraw U.S. troops from the embattled nation and nearly 20 years after the militant group was first ousted.