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Afghan authorities impose night curfew in 31 provinces amid Taliban off
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 24 (ANI): Afghan authorities on Saturday imposed a night curfew across 31 provinces across the country in an attempt to curb surging violence.
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Ex-Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif criticised for meeting Afghanistan NSA Mohib
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 24 (ANI): Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif came under severe criticism for meeting with Afghan National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib in London with several federal ministers alleging that PML-N supremo was a "close friend" of every enemy of the count
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Indian embassy in Afghanistan issues security advisory for Indian national
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The embassy of India in Afghanistan on Saturday reiterated the June 29 security advisory for Indian nationals in the country in view of escalating violence, amid the withdrawal of US military troops.
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Biden announces USD 100 million in emergency aid for Afghan refugees
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US] July 24 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday authorised USD 100 million from an emergency fund for the "purpose of meeting unexpected urgent refugee and migration needs" emerging from Afghanistan as violence escalates in the war-torn country, the White House announced.
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Over 30 Taliban terrorists killed, 17 injured in Afghan air force airstrik
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 24 (ANI): Over 30 Taliban terrorists were killed and 17 other suffered injuries in Afghan Air Force airstrikes in two provinces on Friday, the country's Defence Ministry confirmed on Sunday.
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Russia sends military equipment to Tajik-Afghan border amid Taliban-led vi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 24 (ANI): Russia has sent military equipment to border areas between Tajikistan and Afghanistan to prevent possible threats as Taliban mount blistering offensive in the war-torn country, Tolo News reported.
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Blinken to discuss Afghan peace, stability with Indian partners: State Dep
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 24 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to discuss ways to achieve peace and stability in Afghanistan during talks with Indian leadership next week, a top State Department official told reporters on Friday.
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US, EU call on Taliban to end offensive, engage in peace process
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 24 (ANI): The United States, the European Union, and NATO on Friday urged the Taliban to stop its military offensive in Afghanistan and engage in peace talks.
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Top Afghan officials discuss regional security with former Pak PM in Londo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 24 (ANI): Top Afghan officials met with former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in London and discussed regional security and stability, the National Security Council of Afghanistan (NSCA) informed on Friday.
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EAM Jaishankar meets Afghan peace negotiator Abdullah Abdullah
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday met with Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation of Afghanistan amid the recent surge in violence there due to US military withdrawal.
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Biden reassures support for Afghan security forces over phone call with Gh
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 24 (ANI): US President Joe Biden pledged to continue support for the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF), said President Ashraf Ghani on Friday as both leaders during a phone call noted the importance of preserving the gains of past decades.
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Blinken to meet PM Modi, Jaishankar during India visit, discuss shared reg
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 23 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar during his India visit next week to discuss a wide range of issues including Indo-Pacific engagement and shared regional security interests.
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