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One million Afghan children could die if urgent actions not taken: UNICEF
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 10 (ANI): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan has warned that one million Afghan children could die from severe acute malnutrition if "urgent actions" are not taken.
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Global outrage over fate of missing Afghan women activists: UN
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 10 (ANI): The top UN envoy in Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons met top Taliban leadership on Wednesday and expressed concern over the missing Afghan women activists.
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US rejects report questioning Kabul attack probe, says 'no proof anyone hi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): The US Defence Department has rejected the report by CNN, stating that its probe has found no definitive evidence that anyone was killed by gunfire in the Kabul airport attack, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said during a press briefing on Wednesday (local
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India has been a privileged partner of Afghanistan, its people: Afghan env
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Afghanistan's Ambassador to India Farid Mamundzay has said that New Delhi has been a privileged partner of Kabul and its people, admiring Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' commemorating 75 years of India's independenc
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US not ready to reopen embassy in Kabul, says Afghanistan envoy
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): The United States is not yet ready to reopen its embassy in Afghanistan, but continues to monitor the security situation in the country while maintaining diplomatic ties with the Taliban, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West has said, acco
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Taliban asks UN to surrender Afghanistan's seat to Islamic Emirate
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 9 (ANI): The Taliban has asked the United Nations to surrender Afghanistan's seat in the organization to the Islamic Emirate.
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Afghan businessman killed in Faryab province
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 9 (ANI): An Afghan businessman from Faryab province was killed by his kidnappers three months after receiving USD 50,000 of ransom, local media reported.
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UN again voices concern about women's safety in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 9 (ANI): The top UN envoy in Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons met top Taliban leadership on Tuesday and voiced concern about the women's safety in the country.
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US' Afghan evacuation efforts were resisted by White House, diplomats for
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US] February 8 (ANI): The State Department and the White House hindered efforts by US military leaders to prepare evacuation of embassy personnel and allies from Afghanistan for weeks before Kabul's fall, said a media report citing an Army investigative report.
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UN's first tranche worth USD 32 mln arrives in Kabul amid crippling humani
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 8 (ANI): To prevent the collapse of Afghanistan's economy, the first tranche worth USD 32 million sent by the United Nations in cash arrived in Kabul on Tuesday, said Afghanistan's Central Bank-Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB).
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Nearly 100 Afghan refugees shot dead by Iranian security forces during pas
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 8 (ANI): Nearly 100 Afghan refugees who wanted to enter Iran illegally have been shot dead by Iranian security forces, and their bodies transferred to Afghanistan within six months since the Taliban took over, according to local officials.
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Taliban says Ukrainian companies interested in building Afghan railways
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 8 (ANI): The Taliban on Monday said that Ukrainian companies have shown an interest in investing in railways in Afghanistan.
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