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US President Joe Biden adressing a press brefing on Friday.

Biden describes scenes of 'desperate people' in Afghanistan as 'gut wrenching'

Aug 20, 2021

Washington DC [US], August 21 : US President Joe Biden on Friday described the images emerging out of Afghanistan as "gut-wrenching", showing people "acting out of sheer desperation," hoping to get out of the country following the Taliban's siege of Kabul.

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Biden says Afghan evacuation 'most difficult airlift' in history

Aug 20, 2021

Washington [US], August 21 : Terming the evacuation from Afghanistan the 'most difficult and largest airlift' ever in the history, US President Joe Biden on Friday assured to get all Americans and allies out of the war-torn country.
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Five killed in blast targeting Chinese nationals in Pakistan's Punjab

Aug 20, 2021
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Pakistan's pro-Taliban stance rooted in 'fear of India' despite spillover jihadist threat at home, say analysts

Aug 20, 2021

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Taliban's win could soon be Pakistan's loss, say experts

Aug 20, 2021

Peshawar [Pakistan], August 20 : Even as the Taliban has talked of honour women's "rights" under Islamic law,...
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Several former govt officials missing after Taliban's takeover, say families of missing persons

Aug 20, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan] August 20 : After the Taliban's takeover in Afghanistan, a number of former government officials have...
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Pak possess special responsibility towards Afghanistan because of their close relations with Taliban: NATO chief

Aug 20, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan] August 20 : NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Friday expressed that Pakistan has a special responsibility...
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Taliban carrying out 'organised searches' for journalists, says German broadcaster

Aug 20, 2021
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
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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
Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar

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

Aug 20, 2021
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
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Former CIA officer blames Pakistan for swift collapse of Afghanistan by Taliban

Aug 20, 2021
Afghanistan's female pop star Aryana Sayeed (Photo Credit - Instagram)

Afghanistan's female pop star Aryana Sayeed confirms her escape after Taliban takeover

Aug 20, 2021
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Japan not considering to recognise Taliban as Afghanistan's legitimate govt: Senior official

Aug 20, 2021
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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