UN Security Council told of targeted killings of civilians after Taliban sweeps to power

UN Security Council pushes for talks to form new Afghan government

The return to Taliban rule came as U.S. and other foreign forces were leaving the country after two decades.

'Chilling reports': UN chief urges security council to act on Afghanistan – video

'We are receiving chilling reports of severe restrictions on human rights' UN chief says after Taliban takes over Afghanistan

U.N. Security Council pushes for talks to form new Afghan government

The U.N. Security Council on Monday called for talks to create a new government in Afghanistan and an end to fighting and abuse after U.N. chief Antonio Guterres warned of "chilling" curbs on human rights and mounting violations against women and girls.

UN Security Council urges halt to violence, talks to end Afghan power vacuum

The UN Security Council on Monday called on Afghanistan's warring parties to immediately end violence and turn to negotiations to fill the power vacuum after the Taliban overran the war-torn country.

City to hold emergency meeting to discuss COVID-19 response

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso City Council is holding an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss it COVID-19 response.The meeting will be at 4 p.m. Monday. KTSM 9 News will stream the meeting on this page at that time.City Council will discuss legal options regarding Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's executive orders that limit local governments from mandating mask mandates. On Monday, the city reported 750 new COVID-19 cases for the week of Aug. 8 …

UN council urges inclusive talks on new Afghan government

The U.N. Security Council is calling for an immediate end to violence in Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover of the country and inclusive talks to form a new government that includes women