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China positioning itself as international partner to Taliban in temptation
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 22 (ANI): China is clearly positioning itself to be a major international partner to the Taliban after the fall of Kabul as it is eyeing Afghanistan's USD 1-2 trillion worth of rare Earth materials -- most notably lithium.
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People in Kabul facing difficulties due to soaring prices, suspension of b
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 22 (ANI): Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, is witnessing a massive surge in prices of commodities and suspension of banking services as the Taliban took control of the nation last week after the fall of the Ashraf Ghani government.
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Desperate Afghan women throw babies over razor wire at Kabul airport compo
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 19 (ANI): Kabul airport has become a picture of chaos and desperation after the fall of Afghanistan into the hands of the Taliban.
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Why Afghanistan's fall is compared with Vietnam?
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): After the fall of Afghanistan to Taliban, many drew parallels with the situation in Vietnam from half a century ago in which the US war collapsed into ultimate ruin.
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Afghanistan faces 'cultural disaster' after fall of Kabul: UN expert
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 18 (ANI): Afghanistan faces a "cultural disaster", following the fall of Kabul to Taliban forces, a UN Special Rapporteur on Tuesday urged countries to provide urgent assistance to human rights defenders.
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China's friendly overtures to Taliban poses imminent risk than opportuniti
Updated : 4 years, 9 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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US State Secretary speaks to Pak FM Qureshi over Afghanistan situation
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday spoke to Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi over Afghanistan's developing situation after the fall of the Afghan government.
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Hindus, Sikhs in Afghanistan take refuge at Karte Parwan Gurdwara in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Amid a deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan following the fall of Kabul to the Taliban, the people from Sikh and Hindu communities have taken refuge at the Karte Parwan Gurdwara in the Afghan capital, said Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committe
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China willing to develop 'friendly relations' with Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 16 (ANI): Following the fall of Kabul into the hands of the Taliban, China on Monday said that it is willing to develop "friendly relations" with the terrorist outfit.
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18 civilians killed in two weeks of clashes in Afghanistan's Herat
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 13 (ANI): At least 18 civilians were killed and 260 more were injured in the two weeks of clashes in Afghanistan's Herat that led to the fall of the province to the Taliban, health officials said on Friday.
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Marshal Abdul Rashid Dostum leaves for Mazar-e-Sharif
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 11 (ANI): Marshal (Afghan National Army) Abdul Rashid Dostum on Tuesday left Kabul for Mazar-e-Sharif after the fall of the eighth province Baghlan to the Taliban.
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Punjab CM pays tribute to fallen soldiers at Chandigarh's Kargil War Memor
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain (retired) Amarinder Singh on Monday laid a wreath and saluted the fallen soldiers on the occasion of 22nd Kargil Vijay Diwas at Kargil War Memorial, Chandigarh.
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