The Afghan government is scrambling to stall the Taliban’s seemingly-unstoppable military advance as one city after the other falls to militants.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has flown to the key city of Mazar-i-Sharif to try and rally military resistance to the Taliban.
US-led talks in Doha are continuing, with Washington threatening the Taliban with international isolation if they take the country by force.
Nina-Maria Potts has more:
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