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After US withdrawal, terror in Afghanistan-Pakistan back as bigger 'threat
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 26 (ANI): After the US withdrawal of troops in Afghanistan last year, the country is holding a dangerous position of being the "world's premier terrorist hub", as Islamist terrorism finds shelter in the country and poses threat to its neighbouring nations includ
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Afghan state collapse rooted in Doha deal, says US General McKenzie
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): General Frank McKenzie, the head of Central Command, told the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday that the collapse of the Afghan government was rooted in the 2020 Doha peace deal between the Taliban and Trump administration.
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Thousands of Afghans still desperate to flee from their country
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 28 (ANI): As the Taliban took control of Afghanistan once again after 20 years, thousands of people are still desperate to flee from the troubled country, turning to any possible route and in fear for their lives, according to media reports.
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Top US General says 'civil war' likely to break out in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 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 ended longest war in American history, says Biden
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) said that the United States has ended 20 years of war in Afghanistan, which was the "longest war" in American history.
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We are not done with you yet, Biden warns ISIS-K
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) warned the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISIS-K), the group which killed 13 US troops in a suicide bombing at Kabul airport, and said that the US is not done with the terrorist group.
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US Senate passes bill for emergency assistance to Americans returning from
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): The US Senate on Tuesday (local time) approved a bill that would provide emergency repatriation assistance to American citizens who have returned from Afghanistan, US media reported.
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Taliban fire in the air to celebrate as last US aircraft leaves Kabul airp
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 31 (ANI): Taliban on Tuesday fired their guns in the air in celebration as the United States completed the withdrawal of its forces from Afghanistan, after 20 years of military presence.
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Chaos in Afghanistan directly related to disorderly withdrawal of foreign
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], August 31 (ANI): China, which abstained from voting on the UN Security Council resolution on Afghanistan, has blamed the disorderly withdrawal of foreign troops for the chaos in Afghanistan.
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'No decision to change' Aug 31 deadline to withdraw all US troops from Afg
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said that there has been "no decision to change" the August 31 deadline to withdraw all US troops from Afghanistan at this point.
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Foreign terrorist groups in support of Taliban in Afghanistan, says report
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): Several foreign terrorist groups including Al-Qaeda are aiding the Taliban which is rapidly advancing in Afghanistan amid the US troops withdrawal, said a recent media report.
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Afghanistan's Samangan province capital falls to Taliban as violence inten
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): The Taliban have captured Samangan province's capital Aybak city on Monday amid US troops' withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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