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US house members introduce bill for Afghan War Commission
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 23 (ANI): The US Congress members introduced a bill for the Afghan War Commission to learn from mistakes made in the war-torn country for future conflicts.
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Russia concerned about power vacuum created by Taliban takeover of Afghani
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 23 (ANI): Following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, a power vacuum has emerged in the wider region, along with security concerns for powers such as Russia, which fears the rise in smuggling of narcotics and arms will result in greater instability in Central
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Afghan traders demand subsidized air corridor to export goods to Chinese m
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 22 (ANI): Demanding a subsidized air corridor for exporting goods to the Chinese markets, the Afghan traders said that the air corridor would be too expensive if the government didn't implement a subsidy system.
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New Taliban edict targets 'immoral' Afghan TV shows featuring women
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 22 (ANI): In yet another setback for women's rights in Afghanistan, the Taliban on Sunday ordered television channels to stop airing shows featuring women artists and said female scribes must wear hijabs as per the group's interpretation of Islamic law.
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First civil flight in 20 years lands at Afghanistan's Jalalabad airfield
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 22 (ANI): The first civilian flight in 20 years has landed at an airfield in the city of Jalalabad in Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan, media reports said.
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Taliban insists on release of Afghan Bank assets
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 22 (ANI): Highlighting the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has called on the US to immediately release Afghanistan's central bank assets.
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US to pursue 'over-the-horizon' mission in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 22 (ANI): Underlining that the network of US allies and partners in the Middle East and beyond is a huge force multiplier, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said that Washington will pursue an "over-the-horizon" mission in Afghanistan in response to counterterroris
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Over 1 million Afghan children 'at risk of death': UNICEF
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 21 (ANI): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in its latest report said that more than three million Afghan children are struggling with malnutrition and that if their situation is not considered, over one million of them will be at risk of dying.
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TV anchor attacked by unknown armed men in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 21 (ANI): A TV anchor, Ahmad Baseer Ahmadi from Ayna TV channel said that he was beaten by a number of armed men in PD 9 of Kabul city.
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Afghanistan: Amid severe economic problems, hospital cuts down trees for f
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 21 (ANI): Amid severe economic problems caused by the turmoil caused by the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, a hospital was forced to cut down trees to use as cooking fuel in its kitchen.
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Jalalabad Airport prepared to re-open for all flights
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 21 (ANI): Left abandoned since US troops returned from Afghanistan, Jalalabad Airport is ready to re-open domestic and international flights--almost after three months, local media reported citing state officials as saying on Saturday.
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UAE reopens its embassy in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 21 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reopened its embassy in the capital Kabul, media reports said on Friday.
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