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US In Crucial Talks With Taliban To Address Afghan Humanitarian Crisis
A group of senior American diplomats met representatives from the Taliban and technocratic professionals during which they discussed critical issues concerning Afghanistan's well-being and humanitarian crisis, the State Department said.
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Female Teachers To Be Reinstated In Afghanistan Schools: Report
Amidst several discussions in Afghanistan over the Taliban decree banning secondary schools for girls, the Nimroz education department has agreed to reinstate female teachers in the school.
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Over 97% Of Afghans Affected By Food Shortages, Says UN
Afghanistan has been grappling with an acute food crisis, with over 22 million people, or more than half of the country's population suffering from severe hunger and the majority unable to anticipate when their next meal will arrive, according to UN.
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"Thought Taliban Had Changed": Afghan Girls After School Banned Yet Again
Days after the Taliban staged a cruel U-turn on allowing Afghan girls back to school, Adeeba Haidari feels as if she is in prison.
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In Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan, Universities Reopen, With A Gender Barrier
Universities in the 'cold areas' of Afghanistan opened for all students on Saturday with new gender segregation norms in place.
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Taliban Told They Can't Take Their Guns To Amusement Parks Anymore
Taliban fighters will no longer be allowed to carry their weapons in amusement parks in Afghanistan, the group's spokesman said on Wednesday, in what appeared to be another effort by the country's new rulers to soften their image.
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300,000 Afghans Have Crossed Into Iran Since Taliban Takeover: Aid Group
As many as 4,000-5,000 Afghans have been crossing into Iran daily since the Taliban seized Kabul in August and hundreds of thousands more are expected to arrive in the coming winter, the Norwegian Refugee Council said on Wednesday.
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Baby Handed To US Troops In Kabul Airlift Chaos Still Missing: Report
Mirza Ali Ahmadi and his wife Suraya found themselves and their five children on August19 in a chaotic crowd outside the gates of the Kabul airport in Afghanistan when a USsoldier, from over the tall fence, asked if they needed help.
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Taliban Chief Haibatullah Akhundzada Makes Public Appearance Amid Death Rumours
Taliban supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada has made his first-ever public appearance, officials announced Sunday, after he addressed supporters in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar.
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Afghanistan Situation "Overflow Can Happen In J&K": Defence Chief
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat said on Saturday that "overflow" of the situation in Afghanistan can happen in Jammu and Kashmir and "we have to prepare for it".
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US Hopes To Soon Relocate Afghan Pilots Who Fled To Tajikistan: Official
The United States hopes to soon relocate around 150 US-trained Afghan Air Force pilots and other personnel detained in Tajikistan for more than two months after they flew there at the end of the Afghan war, a USofficial said.
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Afghanistan Developments Will Have "Very Significant Consequences": India
India wasn't taken into confidence on various aspects of the Doha deal between US and Taliban last year and the developments in Afghanistan will have "very, very significant consequences" for the region and beyond, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said.
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"Been Very Honest About Concerns With Pak" Over Terrorist Safe Havens: US
The US has been very honest about its concerns with Pakistan for a long time about the terrorist safe havens along with the border areas of Afghanistan, the Pentagon has said.
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"Use Of Terror To Change State Structure": Rajnath Singh On Afghan Crisis
The developments in Afghanistan raised questions about role of power politics and the use of terrorism as a tool to change State structures and behaviour, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said today.
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UN Releases Emergency Funds To Save Afghan Health System From Collapse
The United Nations aid chief said Wednesday he had released $45 million in emergency funds to help prevent Afghanistan's battered healthcare system from collapsing.
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US In Crucial Talks With Taliban To Address Afghan Humanitarian Crisis
A group of senior American diplomats met representatives from the Taliban and technocratic professionals during which they discussed critical issues concerning Afghanistan's well-being and humanitarian crisis, the State Department said.
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Female Teachers To Be Reinstated In Afghanistan Schools: Report
Amidst several discussions in Afghanistan over the Taliban decree banning secondary schools for girls, the Nimroz education department has agreed to reinstate female teachers in the school.
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Over 97% Of Afghans Affected By Food Shortages, Says UN
Afghanistan has been grappling with an acute food crisis, with over 22 million people, or more than half of the country's population suffering from severe hunger and the majority unable to anticipate when their next meal will arrive, according to UN.
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"Thought Taliban Had Changed": Afghan Girls After School Banned Yet Again
Days after the Taliban staged a cruel U-turn on allowing Afghan girls back to school, Adeeba Haidari feels as if she is in prison.
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In Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan, Universities Reopen, With A Gender Barrier
Universities in the 'cold areas' of Afghanistan opened for all students on Saturday with new gender segregation norms in place.
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Taliban Told They Can't Take Their Guns To Amusement Parks Anymore
Taliban fighters will no longer be allowed to carry their weapons in amusement parks in Afghanistan, the group's spokesman said on Wednesday, in what appeared to be another effort by the country's new rulers to soften their image.
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300,000 Afghans Have Crossed Into Iran Since Taliban Takeover: Aid Group
As many as 4,000-5,000 Afghans have been crossing into Iran daily since the Taliban seized Kabul in August and hundreds of thousands more are expected to arrive in the coming winter, the Norwegian Refugee Council said on Wednesday.
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Baby Handed To US Troops In Kabul Airlift Chaos Still Missing: Report
Mirza Ali Ahmadi and his wife Suraya found themselves and their five children on August19 in a chaotic crowd outside the gates of the Kabul airport in Afghanistan when a USsoldier, from over the tall fence, asked if they needed help.
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Taliban Chief Haibatullah Akhundzada Makes Public Appearance Amid Death Rumours
Taliban supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada has made his first-ever public appearance, officials announced Sunday, after he addressed supporters in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar.
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Afghanistan Situation "Overflow Can Happen In J&K": Defence Chief
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat said on Saturday that "overflow" of the situation in Afghanistan can happen in Jammu and Kashmir and "we have to prepare for it".
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US Hopes To Soon Relocate Afghan Pilots Who Fled To Tajikistan: Official
The United States hopes to soon relocate around 150 US-trained Afghan Air Force pilots and other personnel detained in Tajikistan for more than two months after they flew there at the end of the Afghan war, a USofficial said.
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Afghanistan Developments Will Have "Very Significant Consequences": India
India wasn't taken into confidence on various aspects of the Doha deal between US and Taliban last year and the developments in Afghanistan will have "very, very significant consequences" for the region and beyond, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said.
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"Been Very Honest About Concerns With Pak" Over Terrorist Safe Havens: US
The US has been very honest about its concerns with Pakistan for a long time about the terrorist safe havens along with the border areas of Afghanistan, the Pentagon has said.
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"Use Of Terror To Change State Structure": Rajnath Singh On Afghan Crisis
The developments in Afghanistan raised questions about role of power politics and the use of terrorism as a tool to change State structures and behaviour, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said today.
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UN Releases Emergency Funds To Save Afghan Health System From Collapse
The United Nations aid chief said Wednesday he had released $45 million in emergency funds to help prevent Afghanistan's battered healthcare system from collapsing.
