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Taliban known for its zealotry, unreliability could make space for new ter
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 19 (ANI): Taliban known for its zealotry and unreliability have once again returned to power in Afghanistan raising the prospect that the ungovernable country will again become a hotbed of Islamic extremism.
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Troops withdrawal from Afghanistan couldn't be handled in a way without ch
Updated : 4 years, 6 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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Taliban seizes Kunduz after capturing Takhar, Jawzjan, Nimroz provinces
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): The Taliban on Sunday seized Kunduz - a significant military prize after capturing the provinces of Takhar, Jawzjan, and Nimroz due to a vacuum left by US troop withdrawal.
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Blinken announces US refugee admissions program Priority 2 designation for
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): As the US is weeks away from completing military withdrawal from Afghanistan, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday (local time) announced a US refugee admissions program Priority 2 designation for Afghan nationals.
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Afghan President Ghani blames 'abrupt' US withdrawal for deteriorating sec
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 2 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Monday blamed the country's deteriorating security on the US deciding "abruptly" to withdraw its troops.
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Over 24,000 Taliban killed, wounded in 4 months: Afghan Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 30 (ANI): Over 24,000 Taliban has been killed and wounded in battles with the Afghan security forces over the past four months.
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Surge in Afghan violence triggers refugee crisis
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 10 (ANI): As the violence continues to intensify in Afghanistan amid US drawdown, a major refugee crisis is emerging with neighbouring countries staring at an exodus of refugees fleeing the war-like situation.
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China waiting for an opportunity to enter Afghanistan amid US withdrawal
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): Amid the ongoing US troops withdrawal from Afghanistan, Beijing appears to have been waiting for an opportunity to enter the war-torn country.
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China fear 'Terror group' in Xinjiang amid US withdrawal from Afghanistan:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 8 (ANI): Amid the ongoing US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, China is worried about the instability to come in the country, a revival of the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM), its cross-border agitation and terrorism in Xinjiang region, said scholar Salman Rafi
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More than 90 pc of withdrawal process in Afghanistan completed: US
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 7 (ANI): The US has completed "more than 90 per cent" of its entire withdrawal from Afghanistan, informed the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) in a statement on Tuesday (local time).
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Amid US withdrawal, China ramping up its involvement in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 7 (ANI): China appears to be preparing to ramp up its involvement in Afghanistan amid US troops withdrawal -- with Beijing eyeing the war-torn nation for investment and influence opportunities.
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US withdrawal from Afghanistan can have consequences for both sides: Ghani
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Friday (local time) said that he warned US President Joe Biden that Washington's move of withdrawing troops will have consequences for both sides, though he did not ask Biden to delay the withdrawal.
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