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Iran temporarily shuts consulate general in Afghanistan's Mazar-i-Sharif as violence escalates

Aug 12, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 12 : Iran on Thursday announced that it was temporarily closing its Consulate General in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of Afghanistan's Balkh province and moving it to Kabul amid the escalating violence between government forces and insurgent Taliban, which has wrested control of 10 provincial capitals in the war-torn country.

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Scores of refuge women sheltered in camp haunted by Taliban atrocities

Aug 12, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 12 : Hundreds of war-affected people in Afghanistan who have taken refuge in the Shomal Sarai area of Kabul are speaking up against Taliban atrocities and offences in the war-torn country.
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Pakistan Christian couple say minor daughter abducted, forcibly married off, allege role of local politician's son

Aug 12, 2021
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Afghan President offers Taliban power sharing deal to end violence

Aug 12, 2021

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Aug 12, 2021

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Indians advised to leave Afghanistan through commercial means: MEA

Aug 12, 2021

New Delhi [India], August 12 : India has issued an advisory for Indian nationals to leave Afghanistan through...
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Australian capital Canberra is introducing a one-week lockout

Aug 12, 2021

Canberra [Australia] August 12 (ANI/FENA): Australian capital Canberra is in one-week isolation after recording its first Covid-19 case...
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Pak Pashtuns raise voice against Imran Khan govt, support Afghanistan

Aug 12, 2021
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Eliminate safe havens of Taliban along Pak-Afghanistan border: US to Pakistan

Aug 12, 2021
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Taliban claim to have captured capital of Ghazni province

Aug 12, 2021
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Afghan govt raises concerns over brutal Taliban offensive at Troika meeting

Aug 12, 2021
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China punishes 20 more officials over COVID-19 spread

Aug 12, 2021
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Russia records 21,932 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hrs

Aug 12, 2021
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Pakistan reports over 100 COVID-19 fatalties for first time in nearly three months

Aug 12, 2021
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Afghan security forces kill 45 Taliban terrorists in Helmand province as fighting intensifies

Aug 12, 2021
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Sri Lanka mulls improving labor protections for domestic workers

Aug 12, 2021
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Heavy clashes underway in Ghazni as Taliban eyes tenth provincial capital in Afghanistan

Aug 12, 2021
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Afghan govt executes three-phase plan to defeat Taliban

Aug 12, 2021
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Afghan social media campaign calls for sanctions on Pak over Taliban offensive

Aug 12, 2021