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Taliban carrying out 'organised searches' for journalists, says German broadcaster

Aug 20, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 20 : German broadcaster Deutsche Welle reported that the Taliban are carrying out 'organised searches' for journalists after Chancellor Angela Merkel described the terrorist outfit's takeover of Afghanistan as "bitter, dramatic and terrible."

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EAM S Jaishankar with his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani. (Twitter)

Jaishankar meets Qatari counterpart, exchange views on Afghanistan

Aug 20, 2021

New Delhi [India], August 20 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani during his stopover in Doha.
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Emergence of Taliban in PoK disturbing, says Pashtun leader

Aug 20, 2021
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Five killed, 30 injured in bomb blast in Pakistan's Punjab

Aug 20, 2021

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Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar

JeM chief Masood Azhar expresses 'happiness' over Taliban's 'victory' in Afghanistan

Aug 20, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 20 : The founder of terror outfit Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM), Maulana Masood Azhar expressed happiness over...
A group of Afghan women holding a street protest calling on the Taliban to protect their rights (Photo Credit - Reuters)

US calls for protecting Afghan women's rights after Taliban takeover

Aug 20, 2021

Washington [US], August 20 : The US is deeply worried about Afghan women and girls, their rights to...
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Former CIA officer blames Pakistan for swift collapse of Afghanistan by Taliban

Aug 20, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 20 : Former CIA Clandestine Service member John Sipher blamed Pakistan for the swift collapse...
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Nearly 1Bln children at 'extremely high risk' globally because of climate change: UNICEF

Aug 20, 2021
Myanmar football player Pyae Lyan Aung (Photo Credit- Reuters)

Japan grants official refugee status to Myanmar national footballer

Aug 20, 2021
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China passes sweeping data privacy law, toughens regulation on tech companies

Aug 20, 2021
New Prime Minister of Malaysia

Ismail Sabri Yaakob appointed as new Prime Minister of Malaysia

Aug 20, 2021
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Indonesia reports 20,004 new COVID-19 cases, 1,348 more deaths

Aug 20, 2021
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Local Taliban leaders inspect shut consulates, sources say it's not India specific but local law and order issue

Aug 20, 2021
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Russia confirms 20,992 new COVID-19 cases over past 24 hours

Aug 20, 2021
Charge d'Affaires at US Mission in India, Atul Keshap (Photo Credit - Twitter/Atul Keshap)

US, India to work more closely to advance mutual prosperity, says envoy Atul Keshap

Aug 20, 2021
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Al Qaeda-linked group praises Taliban 'victory' in Afghanistan

Aug 20, 2021
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Islamabad in contact with Taliban, says Pakistan envoy

Aug 20, 2021
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Chinese legislature approves amendments on third child policy: Reports

Aug 20, 2021
Visual of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's statue in Lahore, Pakistan.

Pakistan court grants bail to man who vandalised statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh

Aug 20, 2021