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Italy might reopen its mission to Afghanistan in Doha
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], September 4 (ANI): Italy may set up an embassy to Afghanistan in Qatar's Doha, said Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio on Saturday.
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Ahmad Masoud vows to save Panjshir, says Afghans will stand for their righ
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): Commander of the anti-Taliban resistance forces in Afghanistan's Panjshir province, Ahmad Shah Masoud, has vowed to save the valley from the outfit and said that he will never stop his resistance for the sake of "God, justice and freedom," local media
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Afghan woman activist beaten up by Taliban as protest turns violent in Kab
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): A woman activist who participated in a protest in Kabul seeking political rights under Taliban rule was seen in a video with a head injury, blood streaming down her face.
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Kabul airport to become operational for commercial flights in few days, sa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], September 4 (ANI): Qatari Ambassador to Afghanistan Saeed bin Mubarak Al Khayarin on Saturday said that the repairing works at the Kabul airport is underway and will soon be ready to receive several commercial flights in the next few days.
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Rashid's four overs are the most crucial in any T20 match: Pollock
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): Legendary South African cricketer Shaun Pollock believes Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan is an absolute game changer and feels the bowler can change the context of the game with just his 4 overs in a T20 encounter.
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China hopes new Afghan govt will disassociate itself from terror groups
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 4 (ANI): Ahead of the government formation in Afghanistan, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said he hopes that the new establishment will be open and inclusive, and disassociate itself from terror groups.
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Women-led protest in Kabul turns violent; Taliban resorts to tear gas
Updated : 4 years, 10 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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Pakistan intelligence chief reaches Kabul as Taliban set to announce govt
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): Pakistan intelligence chief Lt Gen Faiz Hameed has arrived in Kabul leading a delegation of Pakistani officials as heavy fighting is underway in Panjshir valley and the Taliban is set to announce the formation of a new government.
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At least 17 killed, 41 wounded in Kabul gunfire: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): At least 17 people were killed and 41 wounded in incidents of gun firing on Friday night in Kabul, Tolo News reported citing a hospital.
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'Major' humanitarian crisis looms in Afghanistan; UN to convene fundraisin
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 4 (ANI): A major humanitarian crisis is looming in Afghanistan, UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, warned again on Friday, amid uncertainty about the situation for vulnerable Afghans seeking shelter across the country's borders.
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US, India carefully watching Pakistan's actions in Afghanistan: Foreign Se
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): Pakistan "supported and nurtured" the Taliban, said Foreign Secretary Harsh V Shringla on Friday (local time), adding that the US and India are carefully watching Islamabad's actions in the war-torn country with a "fine-tooth comb".
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China keen to fill vacuum in Afghanistan left by US withdrawal: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): As the US departed from Afghanistan after twenty years of its military presence, China is looking to fill the vacuum left in the war-ravaged country, which Beijing considers as a missing puzzle, for its dominance in Central Asia.
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