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Women-led protest in Kabul turns violent; Taliban resorts to tear gas
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): A protest led by women rights activists in Kabul turned violent after Taliban forces prevented them from marching towards the presidential palace.
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Anti-Taliban resistance based in Panjshir will defend all Afghans: Amrulla
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 2 (ANI): Underlining the aim of resistance forces to defeat the Taliban, former Afghanistan Vice President Amrullah Saleh has said the resistance is "based in Panjshir" but will defend the rights of all Afghan citizens.
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Japan considers moving embassy in Afghanistan to Qatar
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] September 1 (ANI): The Japanese government is considering transferring the functions of its embassy in Kabul to Qatar due to the tense situation in Afghanistan, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Tuesday.
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Afghanistan: Taliban holds meeting to discuss political, security, social
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 31 (ANI): Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid on Tuesday informed that "the Islamic Emirate leadership council" held a three-day meeting in Afghanistan's Kandahar province.
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US to move Afghanistan diplomatic mission to Qatar: Blinken
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 31 (ANI): The United States is moving its Afghanistan diplomatic mission to Qatar, said Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday (local time).
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Taliban fire in the air to celebrate as last US aircraft leaves Kabul airp
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 31 (ANI): Taliban on Tuesday fired their guns in the air in celebration as the United States completed the withdrawal of its forces from Afghanistan, after 20 years of military presence.
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Uzbekistan completely closes its borders to Afghan refugees
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan] August 31 (ANI): As thousands of Afghans have managed to flee from Afghanistan to other countries following the Taliban's takeover, Uzbekistan has "completely closed" its border to Afghan refugees.
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Taliban attack outpost in Afghanistan's Panjshir
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 31 (ANI): Taliban on Monday attacked an outpost in Afghanistan's Panjshir province, the only province that has not fallen to the terrorist group, local media reported citing sources.
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As US departs from Afghanistan, Kabul stares at 'Haqqani conundrum'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 30 (ANI): As the United States and its allies are about to complete their withdrawal from Afghanistan, Haqqani Network has emerged at the centre of the ongoing turmoil that has been around for over four decades.
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UNSC not holding discussions on sending UN peacekeeping mission to Afghani
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], August 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Security Council (UNSC) is not engaged in any discussions regarding the possibility of sending a UN peacekeeping mission to Afghanistan following the Taliban's (terrorist organization, banned in Russia) takeover, a UNSC source told Sputnik.
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Children in Afghanistan should not be abandoned: UNICEF
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], August 30 (ANI/Xinhua): With the needs of Afghan children greater than ever before, the world "cannot abandon them now," a senior official with the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) appealed on Sunday after concluding a visit to the country.
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France in talks with Taliban on humanitarian operations in Afghanistan, sa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], August 29 (ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron has said that discussions were underway with the Taliban through Qatar to "protect and repatriate" Afghans at risk since this month's takeover by the group.
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