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UN in Afghanistan concerned over human rights violations, urges for Eid ce
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 15 (ANI): The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said it is concerned about the number of alleged human rights violations committed amid the ongoing military offensive in the country and has urged the Taliban and the Afghanistan government to an
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Dark days return for Afghan women, Taliban re-imposes repressive laws in n
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 15 (ANI): After capturing new areas in Afghanistan, the Taliban has re-imposed repressive laws and retrograde policies on Afghan women that defined its 1996-2001 rule when they enforced their version of Islamic Sharia law.
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Taliban take control of major border crossing with Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 14 (ANI): Taliban have captured one of the main border crossings with Pakistan, in southern Kandahar province, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Taliban rockets land near Salma dam, says report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 14 (ANI): Salma Dam, also known as the India-Afghan friendship dam has been targeted by the Taliban rockets and the rockets and artillery shells have landed close to the dam which has not been hit, The Khaama Press reported citing Afghan officials.
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UN denounces 'serious human rights abuses' in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 14 (ANI): The United Nations has expressed concern with the number of reported "serious human rights abuses" and violations alleged in communities most affected by the ongoing military offensive across the country.
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Taliban continue to have strong links with al-Qaeda, says Afghan President
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 14 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai's advisor Wahid Omar has pointed out that the Taliban enjoy a strong relationship with the al-Qaeda terrorist network, and both the groups have been jointly attacking government institutions in the country.
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Pakistan revels in Taliban gains: Afghan Vice President
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 14 (ANI): As the Taliban continues to gain control over various districts, Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh said that Pakistan is reveling in its success with 'euphoria and excitement.
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France urges its citizens to leave Afghanistan amid Taliban offensive
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 14 (ANI): France on Tuesday (local time) called on all its citizens in Afghanistan to leave the country as the Taliban pressed ahead with a major offensive amid the withdrawal of foreign troops.
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India assures Afghanistan of cooperation in strengthening consensus for po
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dushanbe [Tajikistan] July 13 (ANI): Expressing concern over the escalation of violence and stressing the need to end the bloodshed in Afghanistan, India on Tuesday assured continued cooperation to Kabul in strengthening regional and global consensus to achieve a political settlement in the
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Taliban condemn Turkey's decision to deploy security at Kabul Internationa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 13 (ANI): Taliban on Tuesday strongly condemned Turkey's decision to send military forces to protect Kabul International Airport amid the troops' withdrawal from the country.
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Over 5000 families displaced by violence in Afghanistan's Kandahar
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 13 (ANI): Increasing violence between Taliban and the Afghan forces has left more than five thousand families homeless in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province, local media reported.
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4 civilians killed, 5 injured in Kabul blast
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 13 (ANI): At least four civilians were killed and five others suffered injuries in a blast in Kabul city on Tuesday, local media reported citing a police statement.
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