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Afghanistan: 8 killed in Kabul during Shia community mourning gathering
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 6 (ANI): At least eight people were killed and 18 others injured in Kabul on Friday during a Shia community mourning gathering following the holy month of Muharram, according to reports.
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Pakistan fears crackdown on terrorists it harbours, cites int'l laws over
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 6 (ANI): Pakistan is treading cautiously over the killing of Al-Qaeda chief Ayman-al Zawahiri in Afghanistan by a US drone strike, and experts say Islamabad's reference to the relevant international laws after the killing suggested that it indirectly opposed such
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Taliban assaults Pakistani journalist Anas Mallick in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 6 (ANI): Pakistani journalist Anas Mallick, who was in Afghanistan to cover the first anniversary of the Taliban's takeover of the country, was abducted and physically assaulted by the Taliban; however, later Pakistan's ambassador to the neighbouring country Manso
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No proposal for bilateral trade deal with Afghanistan: MoS Muraleedharan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Friday rejected any claims that India is in talks with a bilateral trade agreement with Afghanistan for the import of Lithium.
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After Ayman al-Zawahiri's Killing, US can re-evaluate Taliban's policy
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): After killing al-Qaida leader and mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, Ayman al-Zawahiri, in a secret safe house in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, the US has a fair time to re-evaluate its Taliban policy.
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Afghanistan under Taliban: Group of four burns a man alive
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 5 (ANI): Under the Taliban rule in Afghanistan crimes continue and as part of this trend, a group of four people reportedly burnt a man alive, media reports said.
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4.9 magnitude earthquake jolts Afghanistan's Fayzabad
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Fayzabad [Afghanistan], August 5 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 on the Richter scale hit Afghanistan's Fayzabad in the wee hours of Thursday at around 00:38 am.
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Pakistan-China relations could be damaged if Pak provided airspace to US t
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan-Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Wednesday said that the relations between Pakistan and China could be seriously damaged if Pakistan provided air space to the United States to conduct an air strike in
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Taliban probing US claim of killing Al-Qaeda chief
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): The Taliban on Thursday said that they have no information about slain Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri's arrival and stay in Kabul.
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Taliban pushes over 200 Afghan media outlets towards shutdown
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): Over 200 media outlets have ceased operations in Afghanistan and 7,000 media workers have lost their jobs since the Taliban seized power in August last year while the country's economy continues to shrink.
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Drone that hit Ayman al Zawahiri likely flew from Kyrgyzstan: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI): The US drone that killed Al Qaeda chief Ayman Al Zawahri on July 31 in Afghanistan's capital city Kabul was possibly launched from an airbase in Kyrgyzstan, according to reports.
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Global War on Terror far from over even after killing of Al Qaeda chief Ay
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): The Global War on Terror, which was launched by the United States government following the September 11 attacks in 2001, is far from over as the battle against multiple terror groups in and around Afghanistan and Pakistan continues even after the killing
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