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US Congressman urges Biden to sanction Pakistan for supporting Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): A US Congressman on Thursday urged President Joe Biden to impose sanctions on Pakistan and cut off its aid over the country's assistance to the Taliban in Afghanistan.
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Sanction Pakistan urge voices from across the world as Taliban batters Afg
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 14 (ANI): Voices from across the world are increasingly urging for hard-hitting economic sanctions on Pakistan for its proxy war in Afghanistan, according to a media report.
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Afghanistan's displaced people head into large cities for safety
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
United Nations [US], August 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Afghans displaced by fighting stream into Kabul and other large cities, some renting, many staying with family and friends, others camping in the open, a UN spokesman said on Friday.
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Depth in Australian cricket not where it needs to be, says Ponting
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], August 14 (ANI): Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has said that the depth of cricket talent in the country is not where it needs to be right now.
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As Taliban gains ground in Afghanistan, Biden discusses drawdown with top
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 14 (ANI): US President Joe Biden spoke with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan about the ongoing drawdown of US civilian personnel from Afghanistan, the White House said.
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Hard-won rights being ripped away from Afghan girls and women: UN chief
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 14 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over the violations of women's rights by the Taliban in Afghanistan.
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With Taliban at Kabul's doorstep, US embassy officials rush to destroy cla
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 14 (ANI): As Taliban races to take control of Afghanistan and the terrorist group literally on the doorstep of Kabul, the US embassy in the capital city of the war-torn country is scrambling to destroy its classified documents and evacuate American citizens.
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Taliban appreciates India's capacity building efforts in Afghanistan, caut
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], August 14 (ANI): Appreciating India's humanitarian and developmental efforts in Afghanistan such as building the Salma Dam, roads, and other infrastructure projects in the country, the Taliban has asked India to refrain from playing a military role in Afghanistan.
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Sweden to reduce number of staff at Kabul embassy due to safety concerns
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden] August 14 (ANI): Sweden will reduce the number of staff at its embassy in Kabul due to safety concerns as the Taliban is inching closer to the capital of Afghanistan after capturing over half of the 34 provincial capital.
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Afghanistan likely to plunge into civil war after Taliban's victory: Exper
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): A Taliban's victory does not mean a "better future" for Afghanistan as there could be local outbreaks of civil war and insurgencies against the terror group, said political commentator Harlan Ullman.
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Afghanistan would never be in 'dire situation' if Pak has not supported Ta
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): Afghanistan would never be in such a "dire situation" if Pakistan had not taken the decision to support, co-opt and control the Taliban, said a US-based scholar Michael Rubin, as the terror group races to take control of entire Afghanistan by force.
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Canada to accept 20,000 vulnerable Afghans as Taliban blitz continues
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], August 14 (ANI): Canada on Friday (local time) announced it is expanding a program to resettle 20,000 Afghan refugees amid Taliban onslaught in Afghanistan.
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