Share this Story: Afghan turmoil 'shames' the West, says German presidentAfghan turmoil 'shames' the West, says German presidentArticle content BERLIN — Images of throngs trying to flee Kabul are shameful for Western nations, Germany’s president said on Tuesday, as desperate people clamored at the airport after the Taliban takeover. Try refreshing your browser, or Afghan turmoil 'shames' the West, says German president Back to videoAdvertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Advertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Bild newspaper said a German military Airbus A400M had taken off from Tashkent and was to land in Kabul early afternoon. Advertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.

Source: National Post August 17, 2021 11:26 UTC