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"Jaage Ho?" When PM's Midnight Call Surprised Foreign Minister
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had dialled past midnight after an Indian consulate in an Afghan city came under attack some years ago, recalled Foreign Minister S Jaishankar.
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A Facebook-Funded Flight Was Suddenly Packed With 155 Extra Afghans
Donors from Silicon Valley including LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, as well as Facebook, had agreed to fund an evacuation flight for 188 journalists, aid workers and others who were suddenly in danger after the Talibans quick capture of Kabul.
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32 More US Citizens, Permanent Residents Leave Afghanistan: White House
Another 32 US citizens or permanent residents left Afghanistan with Washington's support on Friday, the White House said.
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Measles Cases Force US To Suspend Afghan Refugee Flights
Flights bringing Afghan refugees to the United States have been suspended after four cases of measles were detected among recent arrivals, the White House said Friday.
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US Thanks India, Other Nations For Helping During Evacuation From Afghanistan
The United States has thanked several countries including India for their "generous offers" to help in a variety of ways regarding the relocation efforts for at-risk Afghans during critical evacuation operations from Afghanistan.
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Last US Soldier Leaves Afghanistan, Ending America's Longest War
The US military has completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan to end a brutal 20-year war -- one that started and ended with the hardline Islamist Taliban in power, despite billions of dollars spent trying to rebuild the conflict-wracked country.
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1,05,000 People Evacuated From Afghanistan Since Mid-August, Says US
About 12,500 people were evacuated from Afghanistan on Thursday, raising the total number of evacuees amid the Taliban takeover of Kabul to roughly 105,000 since August 14, the White House said on Friday.
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Unknown Number Of Indians Left In Afghanistan, Most Evacuated: Centre
India has evacuated over 550 people from strife-hit Afghanistan, the Ministry of External Affairs said today. Of these, some 260 were Indian nationals and the rest citizens of other countries, including Afghanistan, it said.
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France Could Extend Kabul Evacuations Beyond Today, Says Minister
France could extend the evacuation of French citizens and Afghans in danger from Kabul beyond Friday, a minister said, after Paris previously indicated its airlift mission would end in the evening.
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Air Force Plane With 35 Evacuees From Kabul Lands In India
Indian Air Force aircraft C-17 Globemaster, carrying 24 Indian and 11 Nepalese evacuees from Kabul landed at Hindon Airport on Thursday, under Operation Devi Shakti.
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Canada Ends Afghanistan Evacuation Operations: Government
Canadian forces in Kabul ended evacuation efforts for their citizens and Afghans earlier on Thursday, ahead of an Aug. 31 deadline, acting chief of the defense staff General Wayne Eyre said.
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France To End Kabul Evacuation Operation Friday: PM
France will fully end its operation to evacuate French nationals and Afghans in danger from Taliban-controlled Kabul by Friday evening, Prime Minister Jean Castex said.
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"Painful Moment" As Dutch Halt Kabul Evacuation Flights
The Dutch government said it would stop evacuation flights from Kabul on Thursday in what it acknowledged was a "painful moment" that would leave some people behind in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.
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2 US Lawmakers Violate Orders With Kabul Trip Amid Evacuations
Two US congressmen have revealed that they violated official orders to travel to Kabul during the chaotic airlift that has seen the United States and allies try to evacuate tens of thousands of people fleeing the Taliban.
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Moscow Evacuates Russians, Ex-Soviet Citizens From Afghanistan
Russia's armed forces said they began evacuating more than 500 Russians and citizens of several ex-Soviet states from Afghanistan on Wednesday.
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"Jaage Ho?" When PM's Midnight Call Surprised Foreign Minister
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had dialled past midnight after an Indian consulate in an Afghan city came under attack some years ago, recalled Foreign Minister S Jaishankar.
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A Facebook-Funded Flight Was Suddenly Packed With 155 Extra Afghans
Donors from Silicon Valley including LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, as well as Facebook, had agreed to fund an evacuation flight for 188 journalists, aid workers and others who were suddenly in danger after the Talibans quick capture of Kabul.
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32 More US Citizens, Permanent Residents Leave Afghanistan: White House
Another 32 US citizens or permanent residents left Afghanistan with Washington's support on Friday, the White House said.
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Measles Cases Force US To Suspend Afghan Refugee Flights
Flights bringing Afghan refugees to the United States have been suspended after four cases of measles were detected among recent arrivals, the White House said Friday.
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US Thanks India, Other Nations For Helping During Evacuation From Afghanistan
The United States has thanked several countries including India for their "generous offers" to help in a variety of ways regarding the relocation efforts for at-risk Afghans during critical evacuation operations from Afghanistan.
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Last US Soldier Leaves Afghanistan, Ending America's Longest War
The US military has completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan to end a brutal 20-year war -- one that started and ended with the hardline Islamist Taliban in power, despite billions of dollars spent trying to rebuild the conflict-wracked country.
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1,05,000 People Evacuated From Afghanistan Since Mid-August, Says US
About 12,500 people were evacuated from Afghanistan on Thursday, raising the total number of evacuees amid the Taliban takeover of Kabul to roughly 105,000 since August 14, the White House said on Friday.
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Unknown Number Of Indians Left In Afghanistan, Most Evacuated: Centre
India has evacuated over 550 people from strife-hit Afghanistan, the Ministry of External Affairs said today. Of these, some 260 were Indian nationals and the rest citizens of other countries, including Afghanistan, it said.
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France Could Extend Kabul Evacuations Beyond Today, Says Minister
France could extend the evacuation of French citizens and Afghans in danger from Kabul beyond Friday, a minister said, after Paris previously indicated its airlift mission would end in the evening.
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Air Force Plane With 35 Evacuees From Kabul Lands In India
Indian Air Force aircraft C-17 Globemaster, carrying 24 Indian and 11 Nepalese evacuees from Kabul landed at Hindon Airport on Thursday, under Operation Devi Shakti.
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Canada Ends Afghanistan Evacuation Operations: Government
Canadian forces in Kabul ended evacuation efforts for their citizens and Afghans earlier on Thursday, ahead of an Aug. 31 deadline, acting chief of the defense staff General Wayne Eyre said.
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France To End Kabul Evacuation Operation Friday: PM
France will fully end its operation to evacuate French nationals and Afghans in danger from Taliban-controlled Kabul by Friday evening, Prime Minister Jean Castex said.
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"Painful Moment" As Dutch Halt Kabul Evacuation Flights
The Dutch government said it would stop evacuation flights from Kabul on Thursday in what it acknowledged was a "painful moment" that would leave some people behind in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.
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2 US Lawmakers Violate Orders With Kabul Trip Amid Evacuations
Two US congressmen have revealed that they violated official orders to travel to Kabul during the chaotic airlift that has seen the United States and allies try to evacuate tens of thousands of people fleeing the Taliban.
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Moscow Evacuates Russians, Ex-Soviet Citizens From Afghanistan
Russia's armed forces said they began evacuating more than 500 Russians and citizens of several ex-Soviet states from Afghanistan on Wednesday.
