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China eyes Bagram airfield to expand influence, embarrass US, says report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 8 (ANI): China is eyeing the former US airbase of Bagram in Afghanistan in order to expand its influence in the region and embarrass America.
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US 'concerned' by affiliations, track records of some Taliban cabinet memb
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [United States], September 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration is concerned about the affiliations and track records of several newly-announced Taliban (banned in Russia as a terrorist group) cabinet members, a State Department spokesperson said in a statement to Sputnik.
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India-Russia high-level meeting on Afghanistan underway in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): The high-level meeting between India and Russia on the situation in Afghanistan is underway after the Taliban takeover and the formation of a new caretaker government of the "Islamic Emirate" in the war-torn country.
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NSA Doval to meet Russian counterpart Patrushev, discuss Afghanistan's pol
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Amid a volatile situation in Afghanistan, Taliban takeover and the formation of a new "Islamic Emirate" government in the war-torn country, the National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval will meet his Russian counterpart Nikolai Patrushev on Wednesday
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US in no rush to recognise new Taliban govt in Afghanistan, says White Hou
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] September 8 (ANI): The US government is not rushing to recognize the newly announced government formed by the Taliban, said White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Tuesday.
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Afghanistan: Mullah Hasan to head Taliban 'caretaker' govt; Baradar named
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 7 (ANI): Taliban on Tuesday finally announced its new government ending days of speculation and reports of infighting within the group, which reportedly delayed the announcement of the new dispensation in Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan's crisis: Taliban prohibits media for circulating news of Resi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 7 (ANI): The Taliban have prohibited Afghan news media from circulating the message of Ahmad Massoud, the leader of Panjshir National Resistance Front (NRF) who called for a "national uprising" against the Taliban, Sputnik reported on Monday.
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Technical issues still remain for formation of new Afghanistan govt: Talib
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 7 (ANI): Taliban spokesperson Ahmadullah Muttaki on Tuesday said that preparations for the announcement of the new Afghanistan government's formation have been completed, Sputnik reported.
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Taliban leader meets Chinese ambassador in Kabul, discuss bilateral issues
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 6 (ANI): Mawlawi Abdul Salam Hanifi, the deputy head of the Taliban's political office on Monday met with the Chinese Ambassador to Kabul Wang Yu, a Taliban spokesperson said.
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Pakistan in trouble as Taliban's control over Afghanistan incites terroris
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 6 (ANI): Pakistan, which celebrated Taliban takeover of Afghanistan is now waking up to the realisation that the group's victory is inciting terrorists into insurgency in its own region, according to media reports.
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National Resistance Front forces reject Taliban's claim of occupying Panjs
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Panjshir [Afghanistan], September 6 (ANI): Denying the Taliban's claims of the capture of the last Afghan province Panjshir holding out against the outfit, the National Resistance Front (NRF) of Afghanistan on Monday said that the resistance forces are present in all strategic positions acro
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Panjshir resistance forces claim to have captured hundreds of Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 6 (ANI): Amid heavy fighting between the Taliban and the National Resistance Front (NRF) forces to control the Panjshir Valley, the NRF on Sunday claimed to have captured many Taliban troops.
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