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Afghanistan's female pop star Aryana Sayeed confirms her escape after Tali
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 20 (ANI): Afghanistan's biggest female pop star Aryana Sayeed on Thursday confirmed her escape after the Taliban takeover of Kabul city.
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Al Qaeda-linked group praises Taliban 'victory' in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Aleppo [Syria], August 20 (ANI): An al Qaeda-linked group in Syria has lauded the Taliban "victory" in Afghanistan, and compared the terror group's control of the majority of the country with the early Muslim conquests.
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China intends to increase its political influence in Afghanistan: Dissiden
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): China intends to increase its political influence in Afghanistan and it will gradually satisfy the Taliban wishes while ensuring that its own interests are guaranteed and its concerns addressed, said a Chinese dissident Jianli Yang.
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Taliban takeover of Afghanistan to benefit Pakistan the most: AIMIM Chief
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 20 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief Asaduddin Owaisi said Taliban takeover of Afghanistan would benefit Pakistan the most as the country's intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) controls the terrorist outfit.
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US evacuates about 3000 people from Afghanistan on Thursday
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): The United States has airlifted around 3000 people from Afghanistan's Kabul airport on 16 flights, a White House official said.
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Facebook removes ability to view list of friends for accounts from Afghani
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): Facebook has temporarily removed the ability to view the list of friends for accounts from Afghanistan in an attempt to protect Afghan users from possible reprisal from the Taliban, head of the Facebook security policy Nathaniel Gleicher said.
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US Embassy officials in Kabul warned of Taliban takeover in July
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): US Embassy officials in Kabul had warned top officials in Washington of the Afghanistan government's collapse in July, a media report said on Thursday.
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Afghan leaders in Islamabad oppose Taliban govt
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 20 (ANI): Political leaders from Afghanistan visiting Pakistan have opposed "the single-party government" in their country, Samaa TV reported.
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Blinken dials NATO chief over Afghanistan crisis
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday (local time) spoke to NATO chief Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg over the Afghanistan crisis as the country has been taken over by the Taliban.
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Pak PM Imran Khan asks ministers to keep mum on Taliban's Afghanistan take
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 20 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been barring his ministers to speak or issue any statement over the Taliban's recent takeover in Afghanistan, a media report said.
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India's national security challenges becoming 'complex', says Rajnath Sing
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Highlighting that the rapidly changing geo-political and security scenario in the world, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that India's national security challenges are becoming "complex".
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Pak envoy meets with Hamid Karzai, Abdullah over Afghanistan's future
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 20 (ANI): Pakistan's Ambassador to Afghanistan Mansoor Ahmad Khan on Thursday held a meeting with former Afghan president Hamid Karzai and senior leader of ousted government Abdullah Abdullah to discuss 'efforts for stability in Afghanistan'.
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