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US Capitol bomb suspect surrenders to authorities
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 20 (ANI): A 49-year-old suspect who threatened to detonate a bomb near the US Capitol building surrendered after negotiations, ending an hours-long standoff, US media reports said on Thursday.
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Days before Taliban capture, IAF evacuated around 50 Indians from Mazar-e-
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 19 (ANI): Amid the Taliban surge in different parts of Afghanistan, the Indian Air Force (IAF) had evacuated around 50 Indian consulate staffers and security personnel from Mazar-e-Sharif, a couple of days before the city was captured by the terrorist organisation
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US troops to stay in Afghanistan till all Americans out, says Biden
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has committed to keeping US troops in Afghanistan until every American is evacuated, even if that means maintaining a military presence there beyond his August 31 deadline for withdrawal.
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US evacuates approx 5,000 people from Afghanistan so far
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): The US has so far evacuated "approximately 5,000 people" from Afghanistan and its military intends to increase the number of evacuees.
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France evacuated 21 Indians from Kabul: French envoy
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 18 (ANI): Twenty-one Indian nationals were on the first French evacuation flight from Kabul, said Emmanuel Lenain, ambassador of France to India on Wednesday.
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Australia evacuates 26 people from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], August 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Australia has evacuated its first 26 people out of the Afghan capital of Kabul, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday.
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US NSA clarifies on evacuation of all Americans from Afghanistan, says 'th
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): A top official of the United States, which has over the past three days evacuated over 3,000 of its citizens from Afghanistan has said that it intends to keep troops there until all American citizens and Afghan allies were safely evacuated.
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About 1,100 US citizens evacuated from Afghanistan on Tuesday
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): The United States military has evacuated approximately 1,100 US citizens, permanent residents and their families on 13 flights from Afghanistan on Tuesday (local time), a White House official said.
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Thousands waiting at Kabul airport to leave the city: Indian evacuee narra
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): An Indian national, who was evacuated from Kabul on Tuesday, recalled the horror-stricken period after the Taliban took over the Afghan capital city, saying thousands of people including the elderly, women, and children are at the Kabul airport, waiting
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'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' chant Indian officials evacuated from Kabul after lan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jamnagar (Gujarat) [India], August 17 (ANI): Indians evacuated from Kabul in Afghanistan chanted "Bharat Mata Ki Jai" and "Vande Mataram" after landing at Jamnagar in Gujarat on Tuesday.
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Switzerland evacuates 3 foreign ministry employees from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], August 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis said on Monday that Switzerland had evacuated three Swiss citizens working for the Agency for Development and Cooperation (DEZA), a branch of the ministry of foreign affairs, in Kabul from Afghanistan.
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Gunfire at Kabul airport as Taliban takes control of capital
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 16 (ANI): Gunfire took place at the Kabul airport on Sunday as diplomatic personnel of several countries are being evacuated from Afghanistan after Kabul fell to the Taliban.
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