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Taliban call for lifting of sanctions against 'Islamic Emirate'
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 15 (ANI): Afghanistan's new acting Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi has called for sanctions to be lifted against the 'Islamic Emirate'.
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Taliban brings back 'Virtue and Vice' Ministry, will implement Islamic law
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 14 (ANI): The Taliban has brought back the 'Ministry of Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice' in Afghanistan, which was abolished during the US-led military occupation in the country.
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Afghan Ministry of Education to change curriculum as per Sharia laws
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 13 (ANI): In a bid to implement a hardline Islamic curriculum in Afghanistan, the Taliban on Sunday said that university subjects that defy Sharia Islamic laws will be removed from higher education.
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Israeli fighter jets strike Hamas facilities in response to rocket attacks
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Gaza [Palestine], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Israeli fighter jets early on Sunday attacked military posts and facilities that belong to the armed wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in the Gaza Strip, but no injuries were reported, according to security sources.
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No sign of Uyghurs in Afghanistan: Taliban assures China
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 12 (ANI): Uyghurs, who fear extradition to China post-Taliban takeover of the country, are not present in Afghanistan and will not be allowed to return, a Taliban spokesperson has reassured China, according to a media report.
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Haqqani network's induction in new Afghanistan govt dashes hopes of modera
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 12 (ANI): The induction of the Haqqani network in the new caretaker "Islamic Emirate" of Afghanistan shows that all the promises made by the Taliban that it will not provide a safe haven to jihadis and will reduce their hardline views have been dashed.
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Police officer killed, 2 senior members of IS group arrested in Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): A police officer was killed in a roadside bomb explosion launched by terrorists of the Islamic State (IS) group on Saturday, while the security forces arrested two senior IS members in the country, the Iraqi military said.
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'Instability in Afghanistan will spill over to neighbouring countries, inc
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 10 (ANI): After the Taliban's messy takeover of Afghanistan last month, experts familiar with the region believe that the instability in the troubled country will ultimately spill over to neighbouring countries.
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25 Indian IS sympathisers may sneak into India from Afghanistan: Intel rep
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): A group of 25 Indians having allegiance with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) who are supposed to be a big threat to India, may enter into Indian territory from Afghanistan as they broke open various jails when Taliban took over the country la
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Terrorism will increase under Afghanistan's new Taliban govt, experts warn
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 10 (ANI): With the Taliban forming the interim "Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan," and appointing hardliners in its new government, experts have warned that risks of terrorism are set to increase in the war-torn country.
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Bangladesh couple sentenced for conspiring to support Islamic State: US Ju
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI/Sputnik): A US federal judge in Philadelphia has sentenced a Bangladesh husband and wife to jail terms for plotting to provide support to the Daish, the Justice Department said.
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In Taliban's interim govt, dreaded ministry of 'vice and virtue' makes a c
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 9 (ANI): With the situation gradually unravelling in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime, it is becoming clearer that the new version of the outfit is no different than the one which used to rule the war-torn country in the 1990s.
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