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Afghanistan: 11 Haqqani members arrested
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sep 06 (ANI): As many as 11 members of the Haqqani network were arrested on Wednesday by Afghanistan's National Directorate of Security (NDS) in an operation in Kabul.
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Twin blasts in Afghanistan kill 20
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sep 06 (ANI): At least 20 people were killed and dozens others were injured in two bomb blasts that occurred in Kabul's Qala-e-Nazer area on Wednesday.
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Afghan President orders investigation into distribution of fake ID cards
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sep 5 (ANI): An investigation into the alleged distribution of fake National Identity cards has been ordered by Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani after a number of political parties claimed that fake ID cards could affect the outcome of the upcoming Parliamentary electi
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UK extends support to NATO troops in Afghanistan
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sep 5 (ANI): 100 Welsh Guards were added to the NATO troops in Afghanistan during United Kingdom (UK) Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson's visit in Kabul last week, UK's Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday.
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Afghanistan: 21 Taliban militants killed in clash
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept 4 (ANI): At least 21 Taliban militants were killed in a clash with Afghan security forces in Afghanistan's Paktia province.
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Pak, Afghan foreign ministers discuss closure of Pak Consulate
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sep 04 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister, Shah Mehmood Qureshi and his Afghan counterpart, Salahuddin Rabbani had a telephonic conversation over the closure of the Pakistan consulate in Jalalabad city, the capital of Nangarhar province.
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Gen. Miller reaffirms support to Afghanistan forces
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sep 04 (ANI): General Scott Miller, the newly appointed Commander of the NATO-led armed forces coalition in Afghanistan - Resolute Support, has pledged to give all support to Afghanistan's defence and security forces.
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Daesh a threat to UK: UK Defence Secy
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept 3 (ANI): The United Kingdom Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson, who is on a three-day visit to Kabul and Mazar-e-Sharif on Monday, expressed concern about Daesh fighters in Afghanistan, stating that the terrorist organisation poses a threat to the UK.
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Pak behind deadly Ghazni attack: Afghanistan
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 29 (ANI): Afghanistan's Ministry of Interior (MoI) on Wednesday said that Pakistan's military provided the sufficient aid to the Taliban militants and plotted the deadly attack in Ghazni earlier this month, which claimed over 100 lives.
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Afghanistan, Russia set to co-chair proposed future talks
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 29 (ANI): Afghanistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Tuesday said that Russia and Afghanistan are set to co-chair proposed future talks in Moscow.
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Hamdullah Mohib named Afghanistan's new NSA
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 28 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani announced Hamdullah Mohib as the new National Security Advisor (NSA). Mohib succeeds Mohammad Hanif Atmar who unexpectedly resigned from the post.
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Afghanistan: 'Foreign' fighter jets carry out airstrikes
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 27 (ANI): Fighter jets, either from Russia or Tajikistan, carried out airstrikes in Darqad district of Takhar province in north-eastern Afghanistan.
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