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At least 64 children killed in UK military operations in Afghanistan: Repo
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Between 2006-14, there were 64 confirmed child victims in Afghanistan, where the British military paid compensation, although the number of children killed could be as high as 135, according to data exclusively obtained by Action on Armed Violence (AAOV).
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Maldives refutes claims of foreign forces' presence in archipelago
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Male [Maldives], March 13 (ANI): Amid the ongoing 'India Out' campaign in the Maldives against the supposed "Indian military presence" in the archipelago, the Maldivian defence ministry has cleared that no armed foreign military personnel are present in the country.
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Japan held drill in November assuming foreign occupation of Senkakus islan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI): Japanese forces conducted a drill at a remote southwestern island in November under the assumption that foreign forces had occupied the Senkaku islands--the Japanese-controlled group of islands claimed by China, according to several government sources.
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Withdrawal of foreign forces confirms Iraq's ability to maintain security:
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], December 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said on Saturday that the withdrawal of US-led coalition combat forces from Iraq confirms the ability of the Iraqi forces to maintain security and stability in the country.
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Iraq says foreign forces to leave in 15 days
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], November 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Iraqi Joint Operations Command (JOC) said on Wednesday that foreign combat forces will leave Iraq within 15 days, except for some advisers who will stay to support the Iraqi forces.
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New chapter of engagement with Afghanistan has begun: US
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 1 (ANI): As foreign forces concluded their drawdown from Kabul, the United States said that they have entered a "new chapter" of engagement with Afghanistan.
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Nearly 2,900 more people evacuated from Kabul: US
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 29 (ANI): With the final drawdown of foreign forces from Afghanistan just a few hours away, the United States has evacuated nearly 2,900 more people from Kabul.
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1 Afghan force member killed, 3 injured in gunfight at Kabul airport
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 23 (ANI): A firefight broke out at the Kabul airport on Monday between unidentified gunmen, Afghan guards and foreign forces, said the German armed forces.
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Afghan women in Los Angeles hold protest against Taliban's brutalities in
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): Afghan women in Los Angeles held a protest against the Taliban's brutalities and crimes against humanity in Afghanistan as foreign forces are withdrawing from the war-torn country.
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UNSC under Indian presidency to meet Friday to address Afghan situation
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 6 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will hold a meeting on Friday under the Indian Presidency to address the escalation of hostilities in Afghanistan as foreign forces are withdrawing from the war-torn country.
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Amid withdrawal of foreign forces, human rights violations in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 30 (ANI): Human rights violations have been increasing in Afghanistan at a time when the withdrawal of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) forces from the war-torn country is about to be completed.
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Terrorism a scourge, need to address it soon, says UNGA President-elect Ab
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Amid the turmoil in Afghanistan post-withdrawal of the foreign forces and Taliban resurgence, President-elect of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and the current Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid on Thursday called "terrorism" a "scourge", a
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