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Taliban arrests 5 journalists after forming caretaker govt in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 8 (ANI): A day after forming the new caretaker government, the Taliban on Wednesday arrested five journalists of Etilaatroz, a daily newspaper, in Kabul.
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Hope Taliban delivers good governance in Afghanistan says Farooq Abdullah
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 8 (ANI): National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday indirectly extended support to the Taliban saying he hopes the group delivers good governance and respect human rights in Afghanistan.
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China's national interests remain paramount, Beijing tells Taliban: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 8 (ANI): The Chinese government seems to have defined terms and conditions to the Taliban for Beijing's support in forming a new government in Afghanistan, said a Chinese dissident Jianli Yang.
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FIR against Afghan solidarity committee head, others for allegedly floutin
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Delhi Police on Wednesday booked the head of the Afghan solidarity committee Ahmad Zia Ghani and other refugees for allegedly not wearing masks and flouting COVID-19 norms during their protest outside United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
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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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US, NATO allies back to square one in Afghanistan after 20 years war on te
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 8 (ANI): North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is back to square one in Afghanistan. They ended their journey in a war-torn nation from where they began 20-years ago.
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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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Cricket Australia unclear on Afghanistan Test following Taliban takeover
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], September 8 (ANI): Cricket Australia's chief executive Nick Hockley on Wednesday said that the call to go ahead with the one-off Test against Afghanistan lies with the Australian federal government.
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Afghanistan's new Taliban govt includes hardliners with no women
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 8 (ANI): After the fall of the Republic of Afghanistan, the Taliban on Tuesday formed the interim "Islamic Emirate", appointing hardliners in its new government who oversaw the 20-year fight against the US-led military coalition.
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China to work out arrangement with Taliban, says Biden
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] September 8 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) said that China has a "real problem" with the Taliban so it is going to try to work out "some arrangement" with the outfit, which has recently seized the control in Afghanistan and announced its government.<
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