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Turkey cannot bank upon Pakistan for its interests in Afghanistan, says ex
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], August 5 (ANI): Turkey is likely to tap Pakistan as it has the most leverage over the Taliban after the terrorist group responded ferociously over Ankara's decision to guard Kabul International Airport.
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Afghan envoy praises India for convening UNSC meet over Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Afghanistan's envoy to India Farid Mamundzay has praised New Delhi for convening an emergency United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting over the worsening situation in Afghanistan.
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303 Taliban terrorists killed, 125 wounded in Afghan forces operations in
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 5 (ANI): At least 303 Taliban terrorists were killed and 125 others suffered injuries as a result of Afghan forces operation in several provinces in Afghanistan during the last 24 hours, the Afghan defense ministry said on Thursday.
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US wants Pakistan to keep border open for Afghan refugees
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): Amid a surge in violence by Taliban in Afghanistan post US drawdown, the influx of Afghan refugees has increased at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 rocks Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter scale was reported near Fayzabad in Afghanistan on Friday, said the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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UNSC to meet on Aug 6 under India's Presidency to discuss Afghanistan situ
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], August 5 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will be meeting on Friday, August 6, under Indian Presidency to discuss the surge in violence by the Taliban in Afghanistan post US drawdown.
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Grant special visas to Afghan staff at risk from Taliban: UK media urges P
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK] August 5 (ANI): A coalition of UK news organisations on Wednesday wrote a letter to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, demanding to provide special visas to "Afghan staff who have worked for the British media so that they and their families can le
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21-year-old girl shot by Taliban for not wearing veil
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 5 (ANI): The Taliban terrorists shot a young girl while blaming her for not wearing a veil, an official said on Wednesday.
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Afghan President Ghani to attend Iranian President-elect's inauguration in
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 5 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani will travel to Tehran on Thursday for the inauguration of Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raisi, reported Tolo News.
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Helmand: Taliban offensives enter eighth consecutive day, killing plenty o
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 5 (ANI): The Taliban's heavy offensives have entered its eighth consecutive day on Thursday in Afghanistan's Helmand while so many civilians have also been killed in the provincial capital.
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Taliban says will keep targeting Afghan officials after attack on Defence
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 5 (ANI): The Taliban will continue their attacks on Afghan officials, spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said on Wednesday, after a car bomb attack on the country's acting defence minister's house, reported Sputnik.
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Taliban displeased with US visa offer to interpreters, other Afghan worker
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): Taliban on Wednesday issued a statement condemning the United States government for offering visas to interpreters and other workers who previously allied with the US forces during their operations in the war-torn country.
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