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Afghanistan: Over 600 IS terrorists arrested by Taliban in past 3 months
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 10 (ANI): The Taliban have arrested over 600 Islamic State (IS) terrorists in the past three months.
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Iran, Tajikistan cautious of Taliban, initiate counter moves
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], November 10 (ANI): The resistance against the Taliban is building up slowly, but certainly, as Iran and Tajikistan have started taking steps to counter the Sunni hardliners' group in the region, a report said.
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Pakistan: 11 killed, 15 injured in Kohat Shia-Sunni clash
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 26 (ANI): At least 11 people were killed and 15 injured in a Shia-Sunni clash in Kohat Division's Kurram District on Monday.
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Human Rights Watch says Taliban forcibly displacing Hazara Shias, Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 25 (ANI): Human Rights Watch (HRW) said that Taliban officials have forcibly displaced Hazara Shia communities and distributed their land to their supporters, but the Taliban have rejected these claims, a media report said.
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Taliban forcibly evict minority Shia in Afghanistan: HRW
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], October 22 (ANI): The Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday said that Taliban officials in several provinces across Afghanistan have forcibly displaced residents partly to distribute land to their own supporters.
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UNICEF concerned over 'grave child rights violations' in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 18 (ANI): United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concern over a rise in what it termed "grave child rights violations" in Afghanistan and said children must not pay for this conflict with their childhood.
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Afghanistan: Mass funeral held for victims of Kandahar mosque attack
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 17 (ANI): A mass funeral ceremony has been held for the victims killed in Friday's suicide bomb attack on a Shia mosque in southern Afghanistan.
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ISIS warns Shia Muslims to be targeted everywhere
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 17 (ANI): Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) or Daesh in a statement said that Shi'ite Muslims are perilous and they will be targeted by them everywhere, a media report said.
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Uzbekistan condemns suicide bombing at Shia mosque in Afghanistan's Kandah
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], October 16 (ANI): Uzbekistan on Saturday denounced the latest suicide bombing on a Shia mosque in Afghanistan's Kandahar province, saying it hinders peace in Afghanistan.
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Death toll of Kandahar Shia Mosque bombing rises to 63
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], October 16 (ANI): The death toll of the Shia mosque bombing in Afghanistan's Kandahar has increased to 63, said a local hospital source.
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Islamic State group claims responsibility of mosque attack in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 16 (ANI): The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the deadly mosque attack in southern Afghanistan that killed dozens of people in a Shia mosque.
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US condemns deadly suicide attack at mosque in southern Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): The United States on Friday condemned the latest suicide attack on a Shia mosque in Afghanistan's Kandahar province and offered condolences to the victims and their families.
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