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Blast, firing heard during swearing-in ceremony of Afghan President Ghani
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 9 (ANI): Blast and firing were heard during the swearing-in ceremony of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani at the Presidential Palace here on Monday.
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Ashraf Ghani sworn in as Afghan President for second term, rival Abdullah
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 9 (ANI): Ashraf Ghani was sworn in as the President of Afghanistan for the second term at a ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in Kabul on Monday afternoon (local time).
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UN mission in Afghanistan calls for inclusion of women in peace talks
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 8 (Xinhua/ANI): The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has called for the inclusion of women in the peace talks with the Taliban, the mission said here on Sunday on the occasion of the International Women's Day.
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Pakistan wants Taliban to rule Afghanistan, says brother of former Afghan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 7 (ANI): Sediqullah Rahi, brother of former President of Afghanistan, Dr Najibullah, has said that Pakistan is backing the Taliban to topple the elected government in Kabul.
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29 killed, 61 wounded in Kabul attack
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 7 (ANI): At least 29 people were killed and 61 others were injured in an attack on the ceremony marking the death anniversary of Abdul Ali Mazari, leader of the Hezb-e Wahdat party, the Afghan Ministry of Interior (MoI) said on Friday.
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23 killed in attack at Kabul event with Abdullah in attendance
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 6 (ANI): At least 23 people were killed and 33 others sustained injuries in an attack at a public event in Kabul on Friday, which had Chief Executive of Afghanistan Abdullah Abdullah in attendance, the head of the High Peace Council Mohammad Karim Khalili said.
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15 injured in Kabul attack, Taliban deny involvement
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 06 (ANI): At least 15 people were injured in an attack on a Shiite memorial ceremony in Kabul, which was beig attended by the chief executive of Afghanistan, Abdullah Abdullah, said Afghanistan Health ministry on Friday.
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Shiite memorial service in Kabul attended by Abdullah Abdullah attacked
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 06 (ANI): A Shiite memorial service, attended by Afghanistan Chief Executive officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah, was attacked on Friday.
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Over 20 Afghan soldiers, police officers killed in renewed Taliban violenc
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 04 (Sputnik/ANI): More than 20 Afghan soldiers and police officers were killed in northern Afghanistan overnight in the latest Taliban attack following the end of a week-long reduction of violence and signing of a US-Taliban peace deal, local sources told Sputnik.
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Afghanistan lodges protest with Pakistan over Qureshi's comments on its 'i
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 3 (ANI): Afghanistan on Tuesday lodged a formal protest with Pakistan over Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi's recent remarks with regards to the release of Taliban prisoners following the signing of US Taliban deal.
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3 killed in blast near football field in Afghanistan's Khost
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 2 (ANI): Three people were killed and seven others sustained injuries after a bomb-laden motorcycle exploded near a football field in Afghanistan's eastern province of Khost on Monday, the provincial government said.
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'Direct approach should be given preference' for resolving bilateral issue
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 2 (ANI): Afghanistan should resolve its bilateral issues with Pakistan directly rather than involving the United States, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Sunday, referring to the joint declaration between US and the Afghan government which said
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