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Greece erects fence at Turkey border to prevent Afghan refugee influx
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], August 22 (ANI): In a bid to prevent the influx of Afghan refugees from the Turkish border, Greece has erected a 25-mile fence and installed a new surveillance system, a media report said on Saturday.
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Congress accuses Centre of maintaining 'deafening silence' on 'horror in A
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): Stating that countries like Britain, the USA, France have been ventilating their views on the Taliban's takeover of war-torn Afghanistan, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday accused the Centre of "maintaining a deafening silence" on the i
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Afghanistan: Flight carrying 87 Indian evacuees departs from Tajikistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Dushanbe [Tajikistan], August 22 (ANI): An Air India flight carrying 87 Indian nationals has departed from Tajikistan amid the deteriorating situation in war-torn Afghanistan, an Indian official said on Sunday.
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135 Indian evacuees from Kabul being repatriated to India via Doha: Embass
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], August 22 (ANI): The first batch of 135 Indians who were evacuated from Kabul to Doha over the past few days, are being repatriated to India, the Indian Embassy in Qatar informed on Sunday.
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US evacuated about 17,000 people from Afghanistan since Aug 14: Pentagon
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 22 (ANI): The United States has evacuated some 17,000 people from Afghanistan since August 14, Pentagon informed on Saturday.
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Afghan diaspora hold anti-Taliban protest in Rome
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], August 22 (ANI): An anti-Taliban demonstration took place at Republica Square in the heart of Rome. The event saw a gathering of around 100 people including Afghan ex-pats from Pashtun, Uzbek, and Tajik communities.
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All we want is peace in our country, say Afghan students in Goa
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], August 21 (ANI): Afghan students of Dhempe College Arts and Science and Rosary College in Goa on Saturday said they want just one thing: Peace in their country.
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'Huge protest' rally in London against Taliban's Afghanistan takeover
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 21 (ANI): Thousands of people took to the streets in support of Afghanistan near Hyde Park in central London on Saturday after the Taliban's takeover of the war-torn country, Sputnik reported.
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Romania evacuates 14 citizens, 4 Bulgarians from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 21 (ANI/Sputnik): A Romanian military airplane has evacuated 14 Romanian nationals and four Bulgarians from the Afghan capital of Kabul, the Romanian Foreign Ministry reported.
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Taliban release 340 prisoners in Afghanistan Farah Province
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 21 (ANI): The Taliban have released 340 "political prisoners" in Farah province in western Afghanistan, Sputnik reported on Saturday.
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Afghanistan: Local forces recapture 3 districts from Taliban control
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 21 (ANI): After the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, local forces have reportedly recaptured three districts - Pul-e-Hesar, Banu and Deh Salah - in Baghlan province from the terror group's control, local media reported on Saturday citing local sources.
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Indonesian embassy in Afghanistan evacuated; diplomats moved to Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 21 (ANI): The Indonesian embassy in Afghanistan has been completely evacuated as the security situation in Kabul deteriorates and several diplomats at the Indonesian mission in Pakistan have been designated to take over its duties.
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