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Over 3,000 Afghans go to Iran daily due to unemployment
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 28 (ANI): More than 3,000 Afghan people go to Iran every day due to unemployment, local media reported citing officials in Herat and Nimroz provinces of Afghanistan.
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Kabul: UN special envoy meets acting Taliban Foreign Minister, discusses r
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 23 (ANI): Ahead of a Security Council briefing on Afghanistan, UN Special Representative Deborah Lyons met with the acting Foreign Minister of the Taliban regime, Amir Khan Muttaqi.
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Afghanistan: People hold protests demanding release of funds frozen by US
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 22 (ANI): Expressing their ire over the US' decision to preserve billions of frozen assets for the victims of the 9/11 attacks, a number of Afghan men and women held protests on Monday, reported local media.
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Counter-terror center did not evaluate Afghan evacuees before they entered
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): Afghans evacuated to the US during the Taliban conquest of Afghanistan last summer were not fully vetted by the National Counter-Terrorism Center (NCTC) before arrival, a new report revealed on Thursday.
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Afghan evacuees in Ukraine urgently departing from country: Reports
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], February 17 (ANI): Forty-four Afghans who were evacuated from their home country by Kiev in September 2021 have decided to leave the country amid the Russia-Ukraine tension, media reported citing Washington Post on Thursday.
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After 4 months delay, Pakistan allows Indian humanitarian relief passage t
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): Contradicting its own stated policy, while pleading to the international community for rushing humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, Pakistan took four months to allow Indian humanitarian relief for Afghans.
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Unfreezing Afghanistan's assets, ending sanctions will end up funding Tali
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 15 (ANI): United Nations and other multilateral agencies can continue to send humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan but ending sanctions and offering recognition to Taliban as an incentive will do little to end the suffering of Afghans rather it will only end u
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Displacement, humanitarian needs surging inside Afghanistan: UN agency
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Grand-Saconnex [Switzerland], February 9 (ANI): Conflict last year had forced more than 700,000 Afghans to leave their homes and added to the 5.5 million people already displaced over past years, the UN migration agency said on Tuesday.
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Over 1 million Afghans migrated in last 4 months: Report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 6 (ANI): More than one million Afghans have migrated over the last four months, local media reported citing the New York Times.
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Lone ISIS-K bomber carried out Kabul airport attack, says US military
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): The US military on Friday (local time) said that a single Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K) bomber killed 13 American troops and at least 170 Afghans at Kabul airport last August.
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Thousands of Afghans who flee to Turkey after Taliban takeover seek shelte
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 4 (ANI): Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in mid-August last year, thousands of people from the crisis-torn country have fled to Turkey looking for shelters to survive, said a media report.
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Unjust detentions in Afghanistan must stop, says US special envoy
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): US Special Envoy Rina Amiri has asked the Taliban to stop unjust detentions of Afghans' human rights if the outfit wishes to seek legitimacy from the Afghan people and the world.
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