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US completes evacuation of 1,24,000 people from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): The US has completed one of the biggest airlifts in history, with 1,24,000 people evacuated from Afghanistan to safety, a government official said on Tuesday.
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Afghan flag carrier resumes domestic flights
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 5 (ANI): Afghanistan flag carrier airline Ariana Afghan Airlines has resumed domestic flights on Sunday, local media reported.
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Facebook says helped airlift Afghan staff, journalists from Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US] September 2 (ANI/Sputnik) - Facebook said it helped evacuate Afghan journalists to Mexico from Kabul, alongside the tech giant's employees, partners and their families, according to a statement seen by media.
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ITBP's K9 Kabul heroes move to Chhattisgarh in AC First Class rail coach
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Days after three Indo-Tibetian Border Police (ITBP) hero sniffer dogs were airlifted along with Indian troops by IAF C-17 aircraft from war-torn Afghanistan to the Jamnagar Air Force Station in Gujarat, the dogs were on Tuesday taken to their parent unit i
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How Maya, Bobby, Roobi guarded Indian embassy in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Maya, Bobby and Roobi have found a new home in Delhi after being airlifted from Kabul, which fell to Taliban earlier this month, throwing the country into uncertainty as thousands fled the onslaught of the Taliban's extremist forces.
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Taliban seals off Kabul airport, stops people as evacuation process nears
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 29 (ANI): The Taliban on Saturday sealed off Kabul airport in order to prevent large crowds from leaving the war-torn country as final NATO evacuation flights left Afghanistan.
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France in talks with Taliban on humanitarian operations in Afghanistan, sa
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], August 29 (ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron has said that discussions were underway with the Taliban through Qatar to "protect and repatriate" Afghans at risk since this month's takeover by the group.
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Canada ends evacuations from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], August 26 (ANI): Canada has ended airlifts from war-ravaged Afghanistan on Thursday, said acting chief of the defence staff General Wayne Eyre .
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Canada airlifts over 2,700 people out of Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], August 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada has evacuated over 2,700 people out of Afghanistan, including some 1,500 in the past three days, Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino said on Wednesday.
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US airlifts 19,000 people from Afghanistan in last 24 hours, total number
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): The United States has evacuated 19,000 people from Afghanistan in the past 24 hours, said the White House on Wednesday morning.
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Rescue at-risk Afghans, evacuation needs more time: Human Rights Watch
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 25 (ANI): As the US is about to conclude large-scale airlift operations from Afghanistan, thousands of Afghans fearing persecution are waiting outside Kabul airport, hoping to be evacuated from the war-ravaged country.
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'Significant' threat to US airlift operations in Afghanistan: Pentagon
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 24 (ANI): The United States on Monday said that there are significant threats to the US airlift operation out of Afghanistan but their military is taking measures to mitigate them.
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