ramstein air force base for asylum if they have family members in germany or if they don't and is this issue hurting us german relations as, as the 2 countries try to rebuild relations in the, by the ministration. and for you, mister secretary of state, i wanted to ask, specifically, you mentioned the taliban government? i wanted to ask specifically about sir roger in her connie, whose interior minister one of the f. b. i currently on the other side of the law. enough, dennison, as interior minister will the u. s. continue to, to pursue him. and, you know, since he's interior minister, is he the kind of person you can work with to get these charter flights out of afghanistan? what specifically is the u. s. has any issues remaining with the charter flights or is it only the taliban which is allowing them to depart? not allowing them to depart. thank you. this is basically it as a service trail that people have asked asylum. but let me say that this is less than one percent of the people who have been transferred here. we're working with our american partners. we work together very close

a joint news conference between us sec to stay antony blinking on his visit to germany at ramstein air force base air and west in germany and with the german foreign minister, high co mass, lots of discussion there. much of it centering earlier on the makeup of the african into a government that was announced on tuesday and their reaction to it. antony blink and saying that it was not, it was not inclusive and pointing out that did not include any women hika mass affirming those concerns and the general skepticism. they also sang to german germany for housing. so many afghans that were evacuated in the air left over the last few weeks after taliban took over the afghan capital. dominic cane has been his life force in berlin. he's been listening to this with us. so dominant come, it's fair to say this was perhaps something of a fence mending exercise for, for the united states as, as blinking arrive, given the way the, the withdraw was, was handled out of afghanistan. and the concerns that many european allies like germany had about what was being left behind. yes, very much diplomacy on show here

two sources familiar with the situation at ramstein air force base in germany say there are not enoughndle all of the evacuees. and predicting things will only get worse as it begins to get colder. adding to the challenge, the sources tell cnn that approximately 2,000 or two-thirds of the female ev evacuees at that base are pregnant. oren liebermann brings us this news from the pentagon. there are obviously growing concerns about all sorts of resources but also medical resources. >> ramstein air base was never supposed to be a base where 10,000 afghans stayed for weeks. they were only supposed to be there ten days after their arrival. supposed to go through screening and processing. in a matter of days, relatively quickly. and then move on to the united states where they'd stay at a military base as they continued applications for a visa or some other way to stay in the u.s. because of a small number of measles cases discovered among the afghan population in the u.s., those flights have been paused for weeks and what was supposed to be a short stay at ramstein and other bases has becom

secretary blinken addressed the situation moments ago speaking at ramstein air force base in germany. >> as of now, the taliban are not permitting the charter flights to depart. they claim some of the passengers do not have the required documentation. we are working to do everything in our power to support those flights and to get them off the ground. >> he's been harshly criticized, of course, at the same time as relying on the taliban and the confusion as to who is responsible for those delays even as the taliban has been pummeling violently stopping protesters, women protesters largely around the country and especially in kabul and it was also announced a new interim government giving positions to two officials in the al qaeda-linked haqqani network who have been sanctioned by the u.s. they are on fbi wanted lists and now in the acting regime. those stranded in afghanistan also aren't able to get flights out, but they're resorting to treacherous overland routes, some are. many are running into obstacles with documentation at the border. nbc's molly hunter is at a critical crossing

from holding centers like this one at ramstein air force base in germany.t. welcome to fox news live, i'm griff jenkins. >> i'm anita vogel. and women are

from holding centers like this one at ramstein air force base in germany.are now five days since the last u.s. service member left afghanistan. what about the dozens of americans still left inside the country despite the president's promise to get everyone out. welcome to fox news live, i'm griff jenkins. >> i'm anita vogel. and women are chanting about women's rights are should down by the taliban firing weapons in the air shortly after this video was taken. we have fox team coverage with ryan in london and david, let's start with you. >> hi, anita, hi, griff. president biden is telling americans over in afghanistan, do not worry the united states is with you. if you eventually want to leave that country, we will be here to help you get out of that country. the president, as you just mentioned, is in wilmington, delaware at his home for the weekend spending a long weekend. he landed in philadelphia last night after touring hurricane damage on the louisiana coast for most of the day, then choppered down here to wilmington, delaware where he'll spend time wi

that's at ramstein air force base in germany, so there is a situation where we are using third countriess like a good process. it sounds like, you know, with the iris scanning and the biometrics and popping up red and how we vet these individuals, let's just hope that's true, hope that's the case. state department said this to "fox & friends" about the vetting process, intelligence, law enforcement and counterterrorism specialists are conducting security and vetting for all siv applicants and vulnerable afghans, we are surging resources to process these as efficiently as possible to protect homeland security. rachel: people are not feeling very confident though. i mean, these are the same people who couldn't predict that the afghan army was going to collapse, the same people who allowed, by the way, general milley himself said we don't need bagram air base to secure the evacuation or the drawdown of afghanistan. so many mistakes made, not the least of abandoning a all of our weapons and arming the taliban to the tune of $80 billion. so i kind of lack a little confidence in our institutio

officials say us and allied forces evacuated about 6,000 american citizens and more than 124,000 civilians from the country. thousands of afghans have been process at ramstein air base in germany today. defense secretary lloyd austin praise the evacuation orders. >> it has been an enormous achievement not just by the u.s. military. but also by the militaries of our allies and partners. and of course. by our teammates at the state department. >> secretary austin also paid tribute to the nearly 2500 u.s. military personnel who died in the 20 year long war along with more than 20,000 others wounded. he says the u.s. efforts in afghanistan have transition from a military mission to a diplomatic one. a sacramento county school district. meantime says more than 2 dozen of its students are still an afghanistan officials with the san juan unified school district say they are doing their best to support those students and their families during this very difficult time. so we're down to 27 students. >> who are a part of 19 families. we will continue to advocate for our community. we celebrate our diverse community and we stand with our afghan families and advocate for their s