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Pak envoy meets with Hamid Karzai, Abdullah over Afghanistan's future
Updated : 4 years, 10 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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6,000 people at Kabul airport processed for evacuation, will soon board pl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 20 (ANI): As many as 6,000 are at the Kabul airport right now who have been fully processed by the United States councillor team for evacuation and will soon board a flight, said a US State Department spokesperson.
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Taliban victory could be a boost for extremists in Middle East
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 20 (ANI): The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan is likely to boost the morale of various extremist groups in the Middle East, say experts.
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UNESCO says it will ensure Right To Education for all Afghans
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], August 20 (ANI): Amid the rapidly evolving events in Afghanistan, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay has declared that "the fundamental right to education for all, in particular for girls and women, must continue unhindered".
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Biden meets with national security team, discusses updates in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 20 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris met with their national security team to discuss security, diplomatic and intelligence updates in Afghanistan, according to a White House official.
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Renowned Afghan institute's head hits out at Islamic world over Taliban's
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 20 (ANI): A renowned Afghan institute's head hit out at the Islamic world for remaining passive over the Taliban's recent takeover of Afghanistan during a UNSC session on Thursday.
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Afghanistan: Abdullah urges Taliban to protect social justice
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 20 (ANI/Sputnik) - The Head of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah, has met with a senior Taliban delegation (designated terrorist and banned in Russia) in Kabul and urged them to ensure social justice in the country.
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MEA urges Indians in Afghanistan requiring assistance to contact 'Special
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 20 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday urged Indian nationals who need assistance in Afghanistan to contact Special Afghanistan Cell which has been set up by the Indian government to coordinate repatriation and other requests from the war-rav
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Uzbekistan supports tenets of intra-Afghan forces to form inclusive govern
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan] August 19 (ANI): The Uzbekistan government on Thursday said the country supports the tenets of the intra-Afghan forces about their readiness to form an inclusive government.
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Pentagon: Armed F-18s flew over Kabul to 'ensure enhanced security'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): The Pentagon on Thursday (local time) informed that armed F-18s flew over Kabul to "ensure enhanced security".
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Afghan footballer died after falling from US plane leaving Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], August 19 (ANI): A former Afghan national youth team footballer, Zaki Anwari, died after falling from a US aircraft while trying to escape Kabul, France 24 reported on Thursday.
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'No decision to change' Aug 31 deadline to withdraw all US troops from Afg
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said that there has been "no decision to change" the August 31 deadline to withdraw all US troops from Afghanistan at this point.
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