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France refuses to have any ties with Taliban government: Foreign Minister
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], September 12 (ANI): France refuses to recognise the government of the Taliban and have any relations with it, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has said.
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For the first time in 20 years, 9/11 anniversary marked without US troops
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): This year, for the first time in 20 years, the anniversary of 9/11 will be marked without US troops in Afghanistan, where the terrorist attacks were planned.
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India largest troop contributor to UN peacekeeping in cumulative terms: Me
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], September 8 (ANI): Highlighting the importance of the UN peacekeeping missions, Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi on Wednesday informed the member states that India is the largest troop contributor to the peacekeeping operations since their in
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Panjshir resistance forces claim to have captured hundreds of Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 6 (ANI): Amid heavy fighting between the Taliban and the National Resistance Front (NRF) forces to control the Panjshir Valley, the NRF on Sunday claimed to have captured many Taliban troops.
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Top US General says 'civil war' likely to break out in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 5 (ANI): Top US General Mark Milley on Saturday (local time) said he believed it was likely that conditions for a future "civil war" could develop in Afghanistan following the US troops' withdrawal.
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US, European countries step up diplomatic efforts over Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): The US and various European nations have stepped up their efforts for Afghanistan as the foreign troops have left the country and its future hangs in balance.
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Congress MLA says people in Afghanistan happy after Taliban takeover
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], September 3 (ANI): Terming American and British forces as "atrocious", Jharkhand Congress MLA Irfan Ansari on Friday said that following their withdrawal from Afghanistan, the people are happy and the atmosphere is peaceful after the Taliban took control.
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Pakistan: Jamaat-e-Islami chief announces celebration over US withdrawal f
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 3 (ANI): Pakistan's Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chairman Siraj-ul Haq has announced to celebrate thanksgiving and prayer on Friday across the country on the withdrawal of US troops in Afghanistan, Pakistan's vernacular media reported.
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Following Afghanistan withdrawal, Biden's approval rating drops to a new l
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): Facing criticism for the hasty withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, US President Joe Biden's approval rating has dropped to a new low of 43 per cent, according to a new Marist National Poll with NPR and PBS Newshour, marking the lowest rating for B
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No hurry to recognise or to establish official relations with Taliban: EU
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 2 (ANI): The European Union is in no hurry to recognise the Taliban nor to establishing official relations with the group, said Gunnar Wiegand, the European Commission's managing director for Asia and the Pacific on Wednesday.
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US deploys over 8,000 National Guard troops to aid Hurricane Ida victims
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Thousands of US National Guard troops continue to aid first responders by rescuing trapped victims, clearing roads and distributing food and water in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, the Defense Department said Wednesday.
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Humanitarian situation in Afghanistan may turn into catastrophe as Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 2 (ANI): The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan may turn into a catastrophe since the Taliban have no access to the funds provided to the country by the international community, Sputnik reported citing a senior official at the European External Action Serv
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