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Ghani left Afghanistan with 4 cars, 1 helicopter stuffed with cash: Russia
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 17 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani left Kabul on Sunday with four cars and a helicopter stuffed with cash, Russian embassy in Afghanistan said on Monday.
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Afghan crisis: Taliban working on future govt plan in Doha
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], August 17 (ANI): The Taliban leaders are discussing future government plans in Doha after gaining control of Kabul and seizing the presidential palace in Afghanistan's capital, a media report said.
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Afghan scribe breaks down during Pentagon briefing, asks 'Where is Ashraf
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): An Afghan journalist broke down during a press briefing of the Pentagon when she asked whereabouts of President Ashraf Ghani who fled as Taliban closed in on Kabul, saying 'where is my president, he has to answer people.'
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Taliban warned of swift, forceful response if US personnel attacked, says
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): It has been made clear to Taliban that if they attack US personnel or disrupt the process of evacuation of American citizens still in Afghanistan, the response will be swift and forceful, US President Joe Biden said on Monday.
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US State Secretary speaks to Pak FM Qureshi over Afghanistan situation
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday spoke to Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi over Afghanistan's developing situation after the fall of the Afghan government.
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China, Russia would love US to funnel billons of dollars in stabalising Af
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Staunchly defending his decision on troop pull-out, US President Joe Biden on Monday referred to China and Russia and said "our true strategic competitors" would love nothing more than America funnelling billions of dollars in stabilizing Afghanistan indefin
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Americans' security our top priority in Afghanistan: US
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): The safety of the US citizens is the top priority of the Biden administration in Afghanistan, US State Department said on Monday.
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Kabul airport reopens as additional US troops land
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Afghanistan's Kabul airport has reopened as the first C-17 landed with US Marines on board, an official said on Monday.
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Pak fulminates after denied opportunity to address UNSC meet on Afghanista
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 17 (ANI): Pakistan has claimed it was again denied an opportunity to speak at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on Afghanistan, accusing India of politicising the multilateral platform.
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Biden says US will evacuate Americans, support safe departure of allies' p
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Monday said America will evacuate thousands of Americans in Afghanistan and support the safe departure of personnel of its allies still in the war-torn country.
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Jaishankar discusses Afghan situation with US Secretary of State Blinken
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken over the latest developments in Afghanistan and underlined the urgency of restoring airports in Kabul.
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Taliban's Afghanistan takeover 'terrible', says German Chancellor Merkel
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], August 17 (ANI): German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday described the Taliban's Afghanistan takeover as "bitter, dramatic and terrible", a media report said.
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