France halts expulsions of migrants back to Afghanistan due to the worsening security situation in the country as the Taliban presses on with an offensive
In this February 2, 2018 file photo, migrants gather near a bridge as French gendarmes patrol in Calais, France.
"We are watching the situation closely alongside our European partners," the French interior ministry said.Germany and the Netherlands said on Wednesday they have stopped forced repatriations of Afghan migrants because of deteriorating security in Afghanistan, a sharp change from their previous position.Denmark to evacuate embassy employees
Meanwhile, Denmark has agreed to evacuate current and former employees of the Danish embassy or Danish armed forces in Afghanistan due to the worsening security situation, the government said late on Wednesday. "We have a common responsibility to help the Afghans who are now threatened due to their connection to and contribution to Denmark's engagement in Afghanistan," it said.Taliban is gaining ground rapidly
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