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UNHCR calls on nations to expedite family reunification procedures for Afg
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 16 (ANI): Amid the worsening humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, on Friday, urged countries to step up reunification for Afghans whose families remain in the country or who are displaced across the region.
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UNSC strongly condemns 'horrendous terrorist attack' in Afghanistan's Kand
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 16 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Friday strongly condemned the 'horrendous terrorist attack' against the Imam Bargah-e-Fatima Mosque in Afghanistan's Kandahar province and underlined the need to bring perpetrators of the attack to justice.
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US condemns deadly suicide attack at mosque in southern Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): The United States on Friday condemned the latest suicide attack on a Shia mosque in Afghanistan's Kandahar province and offered condolences to the victims and their families.
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Taliban ask officials not to carry out public executions unless directed b
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 16 (ANI): The Taliban has directed local officials to refrain from carrying out punishments in public unless Afghanistan's "top court" issues the order for public execution.
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US can't confirm participation in Troika meeting on Afghanistan in Moscow:
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): The United States on Friday said that it cannot confirm at the moment that its representative will be at the Extended Troika meeting on Afghanistan scheduled for October 19 in Moscow.
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Can US ensure Taiwan's sovereignty without entering into war: Report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], October 16 (ANI): A threat looms around the US about a danger of war with communist China over Taiwan, reported local media.
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47 killed, 70 injured explosion at Shia mosque in Kandahar
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], October 15 (ANI): At least 47 people have been killed and 70 other suffered injuries in an explosion inside a Shia mosque in Afghanistan's Kandahar.
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Int'l community cannot ignore Afghan crisies: UN official
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): The international community cannot look away from the multiple crises unfolding in Afghanistan, said a UN official, adding that Hunger the plight of women and girls, the looming economic crisis and COVID-19 remain alarming and require urgent action.
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Russia hopes for frank conversation with Taliban on October 20, says Zamir
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 15 (ANI): Russia hopes for a frank conversation with Taliban on October 20 in a Moscow-format meeting, said Zamir Kabulov, Special Presidential Representative for Afghanistan on Friday.
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Turkey may take steps on running Kabul airport, says President Erdogan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], October 15 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said that Ankara, which has previously run Kabul airport, can take similar steps in the future, along with Qatar and Afghanistan, if the three countries can reach a deal, reported Anadolu Agency.
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UN condemns Shia mosque explosion in Kandahar, says terrorism continues in
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 15 (ANI): Highlighting the continuity of terrorism in Afghanistan, the United Nations on Friday condemned the latest terror attack at a Shia mosque in Kandahar, where over two dozen people were killed.
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Taliban confirms participation in Moscow Format Meeting on Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 15 (ANI): A delegation of the Taliban will take part in the Moscow-format meeting on Afghanistan, which is being hosted by Russia on October 20, reported Sputnik.
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