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Taliban captured key US military biometric devices: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): The Taliban have captured the US military's biometric devices compromising crucial data of the US army and the local Afghans who played crucial roles during the war, a media report said on Wednesday.
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Brussels: Afghan diaspora protest Taliban takeover, seeks EU's interventio
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 19 (ANI): Hundreds of Afghans protested in front of the European Commission, European Council, and the European External Action Service (EEAS) against the Taliban takeover and urged the 27-nation bloc to save people of Afghanistan from the terror group's inhumane r
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Germany to provide USD 11.7 million for Afghanistan's people support progr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], August 19 (ANI): Germany is set to provide 10 million euros (USD 11.7 million) for a program to support people in Afghanistan, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said.
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Blinken speaks to Saudi FM over Afghanistan situation
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday (local time) spoke to Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud over Afghanistan's situation as the country has been taken over by the Taliban.
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Over threefold rise in trauma cases in Afghanistan: WHO
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 19 (ANI): There has been more than a threefold rise in the number of trauma cases in Afghanistan in recent weeks, said the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday, urging that delivery of lifesaving aid and medical supplies to millions of Afghans must not
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US top diplomat Blinken, UK counterpart discuss Afghans safety, security
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his UK counterpart Dominic Raab on Wednesday discussed diplomatic efforts to help ensure the safety and security of all Afghans and international citizens.
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IMF blocks Afghanistan's access to emergency reserves
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced to block Afghanistan's access to the emergency reserve worth USD 460 million as the Taliban's control over the country has drawn uncertainty for the country's future, a media report said.
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Delhi: Surge in prices of dry fruits as imports from Afghanistan disrupted
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): With the Taliban seizing the control in Afghanistan, prices of dry fruits in Delhi witnessed a surge as imports from the neighbouring country has been disrupted.
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Troops withdrawal from Afghanistan couldn't be handled in a way without ch
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Amid facing intense criticism for the hasty withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, US President Joe Biden on Wednesday defended himself by saying that the drawdown of American forces could not have been handled in a way without "chaos ensuing".
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Afghanistan: Anti-Taliban protests erupt, 3 demonstrators shot dead
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 19 (ANI): Raising slogans and furling Afghan flags, civilians across the war-ravaged country took to the streets to protest against Taliban takeover.
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Taliban guaranteeing safe passage to Kabul airport for our citizens: US
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Pentagon on Wednesday said that the Taliban are not interfering with evacuation operations by US troops and said the terror group is guaranteeing safe passage to the airport for American citizens.
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Telangana man stranded in Kabul, family urges govt to bring him home
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mancherial (Telangana) [India], August 19 (ANI): Family of a 44-year-old man from Telangana's Mancherial district, who is stranded in Kabul after the Taliban takeover, has requested the Government of India to bring him home.
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