{"id":36055,"date":"2021-08-28T08:57:57","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T23:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2021\/aug\/27\/us-politics-live-joe-biden-afghanistan-democrats-republicans-latest-news"},"modified":"2021-08-28T08:57:57","modified_gmt":"2021-08-27T23:57:57","slug":"another-terror-attack-in-kabul-is-likely-white-house-says-as-it-happened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=36055","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Another terror attack in Kabul is likely,\u2019 White House says \u2013 as it happened"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2021\/aug\/27\/us-politics-live-joe-biden-afghanistan-democrats-republicans-latest-news?page=with:block-6129177d8f0879c830c07aeb#block-6129177d8f0879c830c07aeb\">Biden and Harris receive briefing following yesterday\u2019s attack<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/27\/pentagon-afghanistan-further-attacks-joe-biden\">Pentagon warns of further attacks as Biden faces mounting criticism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2021\/aug\/27\/unaccompanied-afghan-children-us-airlift\">US takes 34 unaccompanied Afghan children into custody after airlift<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/info\/2018\/sep\/17\/guardian-us-morning-briefing-sign-up-to-stay-informed\">Sign up to receive First Thing \u2013 our daily briefing by email<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"block-time published-time\"> <time datetime=\"2021-08-27T23:57:31.210Z\">12.57am <span class=\"timezone\">BST<\/span><\/time> <\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s all from me today. Here\u2019s a rundown of the day\u2019s biggest stories: <\/p>\n<p class=\"block-time published-time\"> <time datetime=\"2021-08-27T23:42:44.597Z\">12.42am <span class=\"timezone\">BST<\/span><\/time> <\/p>\n<p>The man who assassinated <strong>Robert F Kennedy<\/strong> has been granted parole after two of the former US attorney general\u2019s sons spoke in his favor, paving the way for his possible release. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Sirhan Sirhan<\/strong>, 77, shot and killed the then-presidential candidate on 6 June 1968, moments after he delivered a victory speech for the California presidential primary. <\/p>\n<p> <span>Related: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2021\/aug\/27\/sirhan-sirhan-bobby-kennedy-assassination-parole\">Sirhan Sirhan, man who assassinated Robert F Kennedy, granted parole<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2021\/aug\/27\/us-politics-live-joe-biden-afghanistan-democrats-republicans-latest-news\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biden and Harris receive briefing following yesterday\u2019s attackPentagon warns of further attacks as Biden faces mounting criticismUS takes 34 unaccompanied Afghan children into custody after airliftSign up to receive First Thing \u2013 our daily briefing by &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2088,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,1007,939,1150,61,47,631,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-democrats","category-joe-biden","category-republicans","category-south-and-central-asia","category-us-news","category-us-politics","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2088"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36055"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36056,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36055\/revisions\/36056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}