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Over 100 former Afghan forces killed or disappeared by Taliban, rights gro
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 1 (ANI): Taliban forces in Afghanistan have executed or forcibly disappeared more than 100 former police and intelligence officers in just four provinces since taking over the country on August 15 despite a proclaimed amnesty, a US-based rights group has said.
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Taliban facing difficulties in effectively fighting terrorism in Afghanist
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Kabul [Afghanistan], December 1 (ANI): The Taliban are facing difficulties in effectively fighting terrorism in Afghanistan due to lack of financial resources, Russian Ambassador in Kabul Dmitry Zhirnov said on Wednesday.
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Taliban's lack of accountability makes clear need for continued UN scrutin
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 1 (ANI): The Taliban's claims that they will prevent abuses and hold abusers to account appears nothing more than a "public relations stunt" so far, said a US-based rights group, adding that the lack of accountability makes clear the need for continued UN scrutiny of
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US expresses concern over rights abuses in Afghanistan, asks Taliban to ta
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Doha [Qatar], December 1 (ANI): The US on Tuesday (local time) expressed deep concern over allegations of human rights abuses in Afghanistan and asked the Taliban to take necessary action to protect the rights of Afghans.
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Taliban killed or enforced disappearances of over 100 former members of Af
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 1 (ANI): Despite announcing an amnesty for former government civilian and military officials, the Taliban have killed or enforced disappearances of over 100 former members of the security forces in the last three months.
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Afghan girls stress over bleak future as schools remain shut for grade 7 a
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 30 (ANI): Since the Taliban took over power in Afghanistan, schools from classes 7 to 12 have remained shut for girls in the country.
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US aligns with Pakistan to fix Kabul's political situation again
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Kabul [Afghanistan] November 30 (ANI): US is expected to align with Pakistan along with NATO to fix the fragile political situation in Afghanistan which includes resuming dialogue with the Taliban government.
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Kabul resumes exports of talc powder, says Afghanistan Industrial Associat
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 30 (ANI): Afghanistan's capital Kabul has recently exported 500 tons of talc powder to a number of countries including China, Spain and the UK, said Afghanistan Industrial Association on Monday.
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Taliban release over 210 prisoners in Afghanistan
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Kabul [Afghanistan], November 30 (ANI): As Afghans are struggling with the ongoing law and order situation in the country, the Taliban on Monday released over 210 prisoners from a jail in Afghanistan.
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UAE restricting political activities of former Afghanistan President, clai
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Kabul [Afghanistan], November 29 (ANI): The political activities of former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and his close aides have been restricted by the United Arab Emirates, the Islamic Emirate stated.
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EU continues talks with Taliban to secure humanitarian access in Afghanist
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Brussels [Belgium], November 29 (ANI): The European Union on Monday said that it will continue talks with the Taliban delegation in Doha to secure humanitarian access in the country and to possibly resume EU diplomatic representation in Kabul.
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Heads of state at Economic Cooperation Organization summit discuss Afghani
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Kabul [Afghanistan], November 29 (ANI): In the absence of Afghanistan, the 15th summit of the heads of state in the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) was held on Monday in Turkmenistan as the country continues to face a daunting economic crisis, local media reported.
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