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Taliban deputy leader Mullah Baradar

Taliban attempts to present themselves as different from past, experts doubtful

Aug 18, 2021

New Delhi [India], August 18 : Taliban has after over two decades again seized control of Afghanistan's capital Kabul. This time, however, they have pledged to protect the rights of women and minorities and assured that the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan would not pose a threat to any country.

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US intelligence predicted Afghan military collapse, despite Biden's assurances

Aug 18, 2021

Washington [US], August 18 : A classified assessment by American spy agencies had predicted the collapse of the Afghan military and Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, despite US President Joe Biden's assurances that Kabul was unlikely to fall according to the New York Times.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

COVID-19: New Zealand PM announces lockdown over single suspected Delta variant case

Aug 18, 2021
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Qatar, Germany call for peaceful power transition in Afghanistan post-Taliban takeover

Aug 18, 2021

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About 1,100 US citizens evacuated from Afghanistan on Tuesday

Aug 18, 2021

Washington [US], August 18 : The United States military has evacuated approximately 1,100 US citizens, permanent residents and...
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Over half a million children affected by Haiti earthquake: UNICEF

Aug 18, 2021

Port-au-Prince [Haiti], August 18 : About 1.2 million people, including 540,000 children, have been affected by the powerful...
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Afghanistan faces 'cultural disaster' after fall of Kabul: UN expert

Aug 18, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], August 18 : Afghanistan faces a "cultural disaster", following the fall of Kabul to Taliban forces,...
Ranking Republican on the US House Foreign Affairs Committee Michael McCaul

China to mine rare earth minerals in Afghanistan: US Congressman

Aug 18, 2021
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UN migration agency 'concerned' over developments in Afghanistan

Aug 18, 2021
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met Estonia counterpart Eva Maria Liimets

FM Jaishankar, Estonia counterpart exchange views on Afghan crisis

Aug 18, 2021
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi

Iran to make efforts to stabilise Afghanistan: President Raisi

Aug 18, 2021
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and UN chief Antonio Guterres

India, UN to sign MoU for technology partnership in peacekeeping mission

Aug 17, 2021
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Israel strikes Hezbollah posts in Syrian province

Aug 17, 2021
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Haiti earthquake: Toll rises to 1941

Aug 17, 2021
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken

Blinken speaks to Qatar's deputy PM over Afghanistan

Aug 17, 2021
President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister

Joe Biden, Boris Johnson discuss need for close coordination among allies on Afghanistan

Aug 17, 2021
US NSA Jake Sullivan

Biden takes responsibility for every decision taken on Afghanistan, says US NSA

Aug 17, 2021
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EU says will cooperate with future Afghan govt if rights are respected

Aug 17, 2021
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One Syrian soldier dead, 3 injured as terrorists shell Aleppo, Hama

Aug 17, 2021