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EU poured USD 66 Mln in humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan in 2021: C
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium] August 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union provided 57 million euros (USD 66 million) in humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan in 2021 so far, in addition, neighbouring countries hosting Afghan refugees got 22 million euros, European Commission spokesman Balazs Ujvari s
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'CIA chief secretly met with Taliban's deputy head'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 24 (ANI): The Central Investigation Agency (CIA) chief held a secret meeting with Taliban's deputy leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar in Kabul, The Washington Post reported on Tuesday citing anonymous US officials.
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626 Afghan nationals including 228 Indian citizens evacuated so far: Harde
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday informed that a total of 626 people including 228 Indian citizens have been evacuated from Afghanistan till now. He also informed out of them, 77 were Afghan Sikhs.
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PM Modi, Putin discuss Afghanistan, agree to continue close consultations
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday discussed recent developments in Afghanistan and agreed to continue close consultations on important issues.
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PM Modi speaks to Russian President Putin over Afghanistan situation
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday and discussed the unfolding situation in Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan crisis: Taliban include Karzai, Abdullah, Baradar in its 12-me
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 24 (ANI): Taliban on Tuesday included ex-Afghan President Hamid Karzai, the High Council for National Reconciliation chief Abdullah Abdullah and Taliban co-founder Abdul Ghani Baradar in its 12-member council which will govern the war-torn country, according to
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India's Afghanistan evacuation mission termed 'Operation Devi Shakti'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): India on Tuesday termed the evacuation operation from Afghanistan in the backdrop of the Taliban's takeover of the country last week as "Operation Devi Shakti".
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Ukraine, Iran deny hijacking of evacuation plane from Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], August 24 (ANI): Ukraine and Iran both have denied reports of hijacking of a Ukrainian evacuation plane in Afghanistan, reported The Jerusalem Post.
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UK PM Johnson to call on G7 leaders to step up support for Afghan people
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be calling on G7 leaders to step up support for Afghan people after the war-torn country fell into the hands of the Taliban last week, said British High Commission in India on Tuesday through an official statement. Read More
Ukraine evacuation plane hijacked from Afghanistan, diverted to Iran: Repo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], August 24 (ANI): A Ukrainian plane that arrived in Afghanistan to evacuate Ukrainians was hijacked by unidentified people who flew it into Iran, Russia's TASS news agency quoted Ukraine's deputy Foreign Minister Yevgeny Yenin as saying on Tuesday.
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Owaisi to attend MEA briefing on Afghanistan for Parliamentary floor leade
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 24 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday informed that he has received an invitation for the meeting of floor leaders of political parties in Parliament for a briefing by the Ministry of External A
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Afghan pop star Sayeed slams Ghani, calls him 'coward' for leaving Afghani
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Afghanistan's well-known female pop star Aryana Sayeed on Tuesday slammed ousted Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and called him a "coward" for leaving the country in the hands of a bunch of Pakistanis.
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