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US bans flights operating below 26,000 feet over Afghanistan, says Aviatio
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has placed new restrictions banning US civilian flights from flying below 26,000 feet over most of Afghanistan due to the changing security situation in the country, the agency said in a statement to Sputnik.
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Afghan security forces re-capture Balkh's Kaldar district from Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 27 (ANI): The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) has re-captured the Kaldar district of Afghanistan's Balkh province, from the Taliban, local media reported.
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India appreciates UNSC's role in countering terrorism
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], July 27 (ANI): India has appreciated United Nations Security Council's role in countering transnational threats like terrorism along with preventive diplomacy and conflict prevention.
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China to expand size of its Private Military Companies in Central Asia
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China] July 26 (ANI): Increase in Taliban insurgencies and the danger that it will seek to expand its influence into Central Asia, either by direct incursions or as a role model for local radicals--has refocused China's attention and changed its calculations as well as those of the
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Over 30 journalists killed, injured by terrorists in Afghanistan since 202
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 26 (ANI): At least 30 journalists and media workers have been killed, manhandled, and wounded by terrorists in Afghanistan since 2021, while many of them were also threatened by government officials, according to a report by an Afghanistan non profit Nai.
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Kerala HC seeks response from Centre on repatriating Nimisha Fathima livin
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 26 (ANI): Kerala High Court has sought the view of Central government on a petition filed by the mother of Nimisha Fathima who is in an Afghanistan prison following the killing of her Islamic State (IS) fighter husband in an attack.
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Magnitude 4.2 quake hits Afghanistan's Fayzabad
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale was reported near Fayzabad in Afghanistan on Monday, said the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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Afghan Army chief postpones India visit amid Taliban offensive
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): Afghan Army chief General Wali Mohammad Ahmadzai has postponed a visit to India this week amid the offensive by the Taliban in Afghanistan.
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Record 5,183 civilian casualties in violence-marred Afghanistan in 2021 so
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): Civilian casualties in Afghanistan in the first half of 2021 reached record levels with over 1,659 people killed and 3,254 others wounded, according to a UN agency.
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Taliban terrorists kill 43 in Malistan district of Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ghazni [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): Taliban terrorists shot and killed 43 civilians and security forces members in a district in Afghanistan's Ghazni, local media reported citing residents.
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Next round of Afghan peace talks expected in August
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): The next meeting between delegations from the Afghanistan government and the Taliban will take place in the month of August, TOLO News reported on Sunday.
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US to continue supporting Afghan troops through airstrikes: Gen McKenzie
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): Amid Taliban's ongoing offensive in Afghanistan, US Central Command (CENTCOM) Chief General Kenneth McKenzie on Sunday said Washington will continue to support Afghan security forces through airstrikes in combating the terrorist group.
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