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Taliban capture former Afghan warlord after Herat falls
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): Former Mujahideen leader and senior member of Jamaat-e-Islami party, Ismail Khan, whose militia helped US forces topple the Taliban in 2001, was captured on Friday by the Taliban along with other top government officials, local media citing sources said.
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Taliban eyes drug money, taxes as it captures more territory in Afghanista
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): As the Taliban continues to gain more territory in Afghanistan, the terrorist group is eyeing drug money and taxes to enhance its sources of income.
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Taliban seizes Helmand province's capital Lashkar Gah
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The Taliban has established control over the city of Lashkar Gah, the capital of the southern province of Helmand, media reported on Friday.
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Three Indian engineers airlifted from Taliban controlled area
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): Three Indian engineers in Afghanistan had to be rescued from a Dam project site in an area not under the control of government forces, India's embassy in Kabul has informed.
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Taliban forcing women to marry terrorists
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): As the Taliban is gaining ground in Afghanistan by capturing many key cities in the country, the terror group is now forcing women to get married to its terrorists, a media report said on Thursday.
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China preparing to recognize Taliban if Kabul falls: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 13 (ANI): China is prepared to recognise the Taliban as the legitimate ruler of Afghanistan if the terrorist group manages to overpower the democratically elected government in Kabul, US News has learned.
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Taliban takes over Kandahar, Afghanistan's second-biggest city
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): The Taliban has taken over Kandahar, Afghanistan's second-biggest city, Sputnik reported citing regional authorities.
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Afghanistan hits out at Pak FM Qureshi's statements, says Islamabad should
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): Reacting against Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi's statement on Islamabad being made a "scapegoat" for the mistakes of those in Afghanistan, it's Foreign Ministry said that Islamabad should act against the secure hideouts of terrorists on
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Blinken talks to Afghan President Ghani, discusses current security situat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday (local time) talked to Afghan President Ghani and discussed the current security situation in the country and the US plans to reduce America's civilian footprint in Kabul.
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Afghans speak out against assistance to Taliban through #SanctionPakistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afgahnistan], August 13 (ANI): Speaking out against assistance to Taliban, Afghans called out on Pakistan through the #SanctionPakistan campaign which is trending on Twitter.
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US to send three battalions - two Marines, one Army to help evacuate embas
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): The US Department of Defense on Thursday (local time) announced that it will be sending more than three battalions - two Marine, one Army -- currently in the US Central Command area of responsibility within two days to Afghanistan.
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Pakistan fuelling a Taliban takeover in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): Hypocrisy and double standards have always been part of Pakistan's political elite's behaviour toward Afghanistan and is fuelling a Taliban takeover in Kabul.
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