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Dr Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation (Twitter/Abdullah Abdullah)

Afghanistan: Abdullah urges Taliban to protect social justice

Aug 19, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan] August 20 (ANI/Sputnik) - The Head of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah, has met with a senior Taliban delegation (designated terrorist and banned in Russia) in Kabul and urged them to ensure social justice in the country.

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MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi

MEA urges Indians in Afghanistan requiring assistance to contact 'Special Afghanistan Cell'

Aug 19, 2021

New Delhi [India] August 20 : The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday urged Indian nationals who need assistance in Afghanistan to contact Special Afghanistan Cell which has been set up by the Indian government to coordinate repatriation and other requests from the war-ravaged country.
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Uzbekistan supports tenets of intra-Afghan forces to form inclusive government

Aug 19, 2021
US Army Major General William "Hank" Taylor at a press briefing in Pentagon (ANI)

Pentagon: Armed F-18s flew over Kabul to 'ensure enhanced security'

Aug 19, 2021

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EAM S Jaishankar at UNSC briefing on 'Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts'

UN Security Council members express concern at expansion of ISIL in many regions

Aug 19, 2021

New York [US], August 19 : The members of UN Security Council on Thursday expressed concern over the...
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UK records another 36,572 coronavirus cases

Aug 19, 2021

London [UK], August 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Another 36,572 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total...
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Police probe active bomb threat after suspicious vehicle found near US Capitol

Aug 19, 2021

Washington [US] August 19 : The US Capitol Police on Thursday reported an active bomb threat investigation...
US Ambassador to UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield

Undercutting finances of terrorist organisations is effective way to defeat them, says Linda Thomas at UNSC

Aug 19, 2021
People carrying Afghan flag. (Photo Credit - Reuters)

Taliban kill three during protest for carrying Afghan national flag

Aug 19, 2021
US Army Major General William "Hank" Taylor at a press briefing in Pentagon (ANI)

US troops footprint in Kabul now over 5,200, says Pentagon

Aug 19, 2021
EAM S Jaishankar at UNSC briefing on 'Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts'

Some countries seek to subvert collective resolve to fight terrorism, need to call out their doublespeak: Jaishankar at UNSC

Aug 19, 2021
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Taliban known for its zealotry, unreliability could make space for new terrorist bases in Afghanistan: Expert

Aug 19, 2021
US President Joe Biden

Biden administration suspends arms sales to Afghanistan post-Taliban takeover

Aug 19, 2021
Rashid Khan celebrating Afghanistan's Independence Day. (Twitter)

Cricketer Rashid Khan prays for 'peaceful, developed' Afghanistan on Independence Day

Aug 19, 2021
UK's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab (File Photo)

Raab exchanges views with Australian counterpart about Afghan crises

Aug 19, 2021
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Israel tightening restrictions due to increase in number of delta variant cases

Aug 19, 2021
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Desperate Afghan women throw babies over razor wire at Kabul airport compound

Aug 19, 2021
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Philippines logs 14,895 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 1,791,003

Aug 19, 2021
Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai (Photo Credit - Twitter)

I fear for my Afghan sisters, says Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai

Aug 19, 2021