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China's friendly overtures to Taliban poses imminent risk than opportuniti
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 17 (ANI): Following the fall of Kabul into the hands of the Taliban, China said that it is willing to develop "friendly relations" with the terrorist outfit, but the overtures pose more risk than it offers opportunity.
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China, Russia, Iran seize opportunities in Afghanistan post US military fa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): The US adversaries on Monday seized on 'military failure' and 'heavy blow' of the Taliban's sudden rise to power in Afghanistan.
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Uzbekistan contacts Taliban on border security issues
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], August 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Uzbekistan has maintained close contact with representatives of the Taliban Movement in Afghanistan on border security issues, said the Uzbek Foreign Ministry in a statement on Tuesday.
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US resumes flight operations at Kabul airport
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): The US on Monday (local time) resumed temporarily suspended operations at the airfield after clearing crowds off the runways, said Pentagon.
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Dry fruits prices rise in Jammu as imports from Afghanistan disrupted
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 17 (ANI): With the Taliban taking over Afghanistan, imports from the country have been disrupted leading to a rise in the rates of dry fruits in Jammu.
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Doval, US NSA held talks last evening to coordinate Indian officials' evac
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Amid the efforts to coordinate the evacuation of Indian citizens from Afghanistan, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval spoke to his US counterpart Jake Sullivan in detail last evening.
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Kabul airport reopens as additional US troops land
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Afghanistan's Kabul airport has reopened as the first C-17 landed with US Marines on board, an official said on Monday.
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Taliban's Afghanistan takeover 'terrible', says German Chancellor Merkel
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], August 17 (ANI): German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday described the Taliban's Afghanistan takeover as "bitter, dramatic and terrible", a media report said.
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'Not on the cards': UK Defence Secretary on whether British forces will re
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 16 (ANI): British Secretary of Defense Ben Wallace said on Monday that British forces will not be returning to Afghanistan after the Taliban seized the Afghan capital city of Kabul.
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Punjab CM urges Jaishankar to evacuate Indians stuck in Afghanistan, inclu
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday urged External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar to immediately evacuate Indians including 200 Sikhs stuck in Afghanistan's Gurudwara amid the Taliban takeover.
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China courts the Taliban in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 16 (ANI): The world has been left stunned at images of the Taliban's blitzkrieg across Afghanistan, as that country's military evaporated with remarkable swiftness. The USA's legacy there has been irreparably damaged, so will China be able to take advantage as the Taliba
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Rashid Khan worried, he can't get his family out of Afghanistan, says Piet
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 16 (ANI): Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen has revealed that spinner Rashid Khan is worried about the situation in Afghanistan and he is not able to get his family out of the country.
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