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Pentagon says only one suicide bomber in Kabul attack, second not confirme
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 27 (ANI): A senior Pentagon official on Friday informed that there was only one suicide bomber near Kabul airport and the reports about the second explosion have not been confirmed.
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US evacuates 12,500 people from Afghanistan in past 24 hrs
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 27 (ANI): The US on Friday evacuated approximately 12,500 people from war-torn Afghanistan in the past 24 hours, the White House said in a tweet.
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Afghanistan: Uyghurs concerned over deportation to China after Taliban tak
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 27 (ANI): Uyghurs population in Afghanistan fears that they will be extradited back to China on account of their status as "Chinese migrants" after the Taliban hostile takeover of the war-ravaged country.
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Tulsi Gabbard expresses grief over lives lost in Kabul blasts, highlights
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 27 (ANI): Warning against threats from terrorist groups ISIS and al-Qaeda, former US Presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard on Friday expressed grief over lives lost in the recent blasts in Kabul, including those of 13 American troops.
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Haqqani network rises amid Taliban's hostile takeover
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 27 (ANI): Taliban's hostile takeover of Afghanistan had elevated one of the most violent and radical branches of Islamic terrorism, the Haqqani network, The Wall Street Journal reported.
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As Kabul burns, attention shift on Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 27 (ANI): A day after ISIS claimed responsibility for the twin Kabul blasts that killed over 60 people, once again questions are being raised about the Taliban's complicity in the actions of the terrorist group.
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India closely monitoring situation in Afghanistan: MEA
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): India is closely monitoring the situation in Afghanistan and is in touch with other countries as well, the Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson said on Friday as over 100 people were killed in Kabul blasts on Thursday.
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German Defence Head meets Troops who assisted Kabul evacuations during Tas
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany] August 27 (ANI/Sputnik): German Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer arrived in the Uzbek capital Tashkent to meet and thank German soldiers, who assisted in the evacuation from Afghanistan.
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Afghan airspace very risky, warns pilot of aircraft hijacked to Kandhar in
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Captain Devi Sharan, a retired pilot of Air India whose plane IC-814 was hijacked to Kandahar in December 1999, said the Taliban, which has seized power in Kabul, can't be trusted as their ground fighters don't follow rules, and added that the movement
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ISIS, Al-Qaeda rise likely under Taliban regime, fear Defence experts
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Day after the Kabul terror attack, some Defence experts feel that the terror groups Islamic State (ISIS) and Al-Qaeda will re-establish themselves once again under the Taliban regime in Afghanistan.
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UK's evacuation into 'final hours' in Afghanistan: UK Defence Secretary
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], August 27 (ANI): UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on Friday (local time) said that its evacuation mission is in 'final hours' in Afghanistan, four days prior to the August 31 deadline by the Taliban.
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Kabul residents struggle to fulfil basic needs, running out of cash
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul (Afghanistan) August 27 (ANI): Days after the Taliban took over the war-torn country, the residents of Kabul are reeling from a cash shortage as the banks are closed and ATMs are running out of money.
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