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US: Pentagon to conduct comprehensive review of 2021 withdrawal from Afgh
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The US Department of Defense has announced a comprehensive review of the 2021 military withdrawal from Afghanistan, which resulted in the deaths of 13 US service members and 170 civilians in a suicide bombing at Kabul airport.
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US employers urge Congress to provide permanent legal status to Afghan ref
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Following the chaotic U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan, more than 76,000 U.S.-affiliated and at-risk Afghans have completed security vetting and were welcomed into the United States.
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Terrorism emanating from Afghanistan pales in comparison to that of Pakist
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 23 (ANI): Underlining the terrorism emanating from Pakistan, a US scholar has urged the Biden administration to stop offering concessions to the south Asian country in exchange for counterterrorism cooperation, saying that "it's like offering arsonist matches and ga
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Taliban denies selling US weapons to Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 12 (ANI): The Taliban on Friday denied reports that the outfit was selling to Pakistan weapons left behind by troops of United States, following the latter's chaotic military withdrawal from Afghanistan in August.
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US military withdrawal from Afghanistan should not mean diplomatic disenga
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 7 (ANI): With the humanitarian situation continuing to worsen in Afghanistan, several experts and UN agencies have called on the international community to step up its efforts to curtail the crisis.
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UK forum discusses 'new reality' of Afghanistan under Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 16 (ANI): As US and NATO forces concluded military withdrawal from Afghanistan after 20 years of presence in the country, a new reality now exists for the country, under the Taliban's regime.
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White House says there are 'active' ISIS-K threats in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): The White House on Thursday said that there continue to be active threats from Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISIS-K) in Afghanistan and that officials are in close touch with the roughly 100 American citizens remaining in the country following the US mi
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Taliban displeased with US visa offer to interpreters, other Afghan worker
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): Taliban on Wednesday issued a statement condemning the United States government for offering visas to interpreters and other workers who previously allied with the US forces during their operations in the war-torn country.
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Blinken announces US refugee admissions program Priority 2 designation for
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): As the US is weeks away from completing military withdrawal from Afghanistan, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday (local time) announced a US refugee admissions program Priority 2 designation for Afghan nationals.
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Clashes continue in Afghanistan's Lashkargah amid US military withdrawal
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 2 (ANI): As the situation in Afghanistan deteriorates with an increase in offensives by the Taliban, clashes continued in key areas of Lashkargah city, capital of Helmand province.
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Afghans who worked for US govt concerned about 'increasing threats'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 27(ANI): Afghans who worked for the US government over the last 20 years said they are concerned about "increasing threats" against their lives as the US is weeks away from completing military withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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EAM Jaishankar meets Afghan peace negotiator Abdullah Abdullah
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday met with Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation of Afghanistan amid the recent surge in violence there due to US military withdrawal.
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