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Former Pak cricketer Shahid Afridi backs Taliban, says it came with positi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 31 (ANI): After Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan, former cricketer Shahid Afridi has also thrown his weight behind the Taliban and said the terror outfit has come with a "positive mind" to power.
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Afghanistan: Nearly 10 million children in desperate need of humanitarian
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 31 (ANI): There are nearly 10 million children in Afghanistan "in desperate need of humanitarian aid", said UNICEF Afghanistan Representative, Herve Ludovic De Lys, adding that these children are deprived of their right to a healthy and protected childhood.
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US leaves Afghanistan after 20-year military presence
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 31 (ANI): The United States forces left Afghanistan on Tuesday morning, marking the end of chaotic and messy exit from America's longest war.
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US to move Afghanistan diplomatic mission to Qatar: Blinken
Updated : 4 years, 10 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, 10 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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Chaos in Afghanistan directly related to disorderly withdrawal of foreign
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 31 (ANI): China, which abstained from voting on the UN Security Council resolution on Afghanistan, has blamed the disorderly withdrawal of foreign troops for the chaos in Afghanistan.
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Over 120,000 US, foreign citizens, Afghan nationals evacuated in last 17 d
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 31 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) said that over 120,000 US and foreign citizens, Afghan nationals have been evacuated in the last 17 days as 20-year US military presence in Afghanistan has ended.
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PM Modi afraid to take name of China, says Owaisi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the China issue, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday alleged that the PM is afraid to take the name of the country even though it has occupied Indian territory.
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US has completed withdrawal from Afghanistan: Gen McKenzie
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 31 (ANI): The Pentagon on Monday announced that the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan has been completed, after 20 years of US military operations.
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WHO's shipment of medical supplies arrives in Afghanistan for the first ti
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 31 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday said that a plane carrying health supplies and medicines arrived at Mazar-i-Sharif airport in Afghanistan for the first time since the Taliban takeover.
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Fearing persecution back home, Afghan family living in Mumbai seeks perman
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 31 (ANI): A couple from Afghanistan with a one-year-old girl fears going back to their country and is seeking permanent asylum from the Indian government.
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Traders in Delhi's Khari Baoli lament surge in dry fruit prices, decreasin
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Amidst disrupted imports from Afghanistan in view of the Taliban seizing power in the country, the dry fruit prices witnessed a surge in Delhi leaving the traders of Khari Baoli market, a wholesale dry fruit market in Delhi, disappointed with the decreasin
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