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India-Pak Conflict Due To "Terrorist Activity" Likely In 2026, Warns US Think Tank
There is a possibility of an "armed conflict" between India and Pakistan in 2026 due to "heightened terrorist activity", a report by a US think tank said.
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Hundreds Feared Dead After 6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan
Hundreds were feared dead and injured in a earthquake of magnitude 6 that struck Afghanistan's rugged northeastern province of Kunar, authorities said on Monday, as rescuers combed the rubble of homes in a hunt for survivors.
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Taliban Introduces Law Banning Media Publishing Images Of Living Things
Afghanistan's Taliban morality ministry pledged Monday to implement a law banning news media from publishing images of all living things, with journalists told the rule will be gradually enforced.
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90% Of Dead In Afghanistan Earthquakes Women And Children: UNICEF
More than 90 per cent of those killed in a series of earthquakes in western Afghanistan were women and children, UNICEF said Wednesday, as fresh tremors terrorised residents of villages flattened by the disaster.
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"Very Bad Luck": Afghan Who Moved To Ukraine Forced To Flee Again
After leaving Afghanistan a year ago, Ajmal Rahmani believed he had found a haven of peace in Ukraine.
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Taliban Says Holdout Panjshir "Captured", "Insurgency Will Be Hit Hard"
The Taliban on Monday claimed total control over Afghanistan, saying they had won the key battle for the Panjshir Valley, the last remaining holdout of resistance against their rule.
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Afghanistan Crisis LIVE Updates: Taliban Claim Total Control Over Afghanistan
The Taliban on Monday claimed total control over Afghanistan as they said they had won the key battle for the Panjshir Valley, the last remaining holdout of resistance against their rule.
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Afghanistan Crisis LIVE Updates: Taliban Yet To Name Government As Panjshir Resistance Holds
Fresh fighting was reported Saturday between the Taliban and resistance forces in Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley, as the hardline Islamists finalise a new government that will set the tone for their rule.
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Afghanistan Crisis Updates: Taliban Close To Forming Government As Women Protest
The Taliban said they were close to forming a new government, as dozens of women held a rare protest for the right to work under a new regime that faces enormous economic hurdles and deep public mistrust.
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"Lesson For Other Invaders," Taliban Say On Runway As US Troops Leave
The Taliban's top spokesman congratulated Afghans on their victory on Tuesday, hours after the last US troops left the country following 20 years of military intervention.
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Afghanistan-Taliban Crisis LIVE Updates: Taliban Celebrate Victory As Last US Troops Leave Afghanistan
The Taliban joyously fired guns into the air and offered words of reconciliation on Tuesday, as they celebrated defeating the United States and returning to power after two decades of war that devastated Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan-Taliban Crisis Highlights: US Military Strike Reportedly Targets Suicide Bomber In Kabul
A loud blast was heard in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday by AFP journalists, hours after US officials warned of the possibility of a terror attack.
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Talks With Taliban Must Continue To Preserve Gains: Angela Merkel
The international community must maintain dialogue with the Taliban if it is to protect improvements made in Afghanistan during two decades of NATO deployment, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday.
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Afghanistan-Taliban Crisis Highlights: Joe Biden Warns Kabul Airport Bombers, Says "We Will Hunt You Down"
Many were feared dead in twin explosions near Kabul's airport on Thursday, according to Pentagon, which said civilians and US service members were among the casualties.
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Afghanistan-Taliban Crisis Updates: Taliban Warn Of "Consequences" If US Extends Evacuation
The Taliban have warned there would be "consequences" if the US and its allies extend their presence in Afghanistan beyond next week, as chaos continued to overwhelm Kabul airport.
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India-Pak Conflict Due To "Terrorist Activity" Likely In 2026, Warns US Think Tank
There is a possibility of an "armed conflict" between India and Pakistan in 2026 due to "heightened terrorist activity", a report by a US think tank said.
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Hundreds Feared Dead After 6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan
Hundreds were feared dead and injured in a earthquake of magnitude 6 that struck Afghanistan's rugged northeastern province of Kunar, authorities said on Monday, as rescuers combed the rubble of homes in a hunt for survivors.
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Taliban Introduces Law Banning Media Publishing Images Of Living Things
Afghanistan's Taliban morality ministry pledged Monday to implement a law banning news media from publishing images of all living things, with journalists told the rule will be gradually enforced.
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90% Of Dead In Afghanistan Earthquakes Women And Children: UNICEF
More than 90 per cent of those killed in a series of earthquakes in western Afghanistan were women and children, UNICEF said Wednesday, as fresh tremors terrorised residents of villages flattened by the disaster.
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"Very Bad Luck": Afghan Who Moved To Ukraine Forced To Flee Again
After leaving Afghanistan a year ago, Ajmal Rahmani believed he had found a haven of peace in Ukraine.
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Taliban Says Holdout Panjshir "Captured", "Insurgency Will Be Hit Hard"
The Taliban on Monday claimed total control over Afghanistan, saying they had won the key battle for the Panjshir Valley, the last remaining holdout of resistance against their rule.
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Afghanistan Crisis LIVE Updates: Taliban Claim Total Control Over Afghanistan
The Taliban on Monday claimed total control over Afghanistan as they said they had won the key battle for the Panjshir Valley, the last remaining holdout of resistance against their rule.
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Afghanistan Crisis LIVE Updates: Taliban Yet To Name Government As Panjshir Resistance Holds
Fresh fighting was reported Saturday between the Taliban and resistance forces in Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley, as the hardline Islamists finalise a new government that will set the tone for their rule.
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Afghanistan Crisis Updates: Taliban Close To Forming Government As Women Protest
The Taliban said they were close to forming a new government, as dozens of women held a rare protest for the right to work under a new regime that faces enormous economic hurdles and deep public mistrust.
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"Lesson For Other Invaders," Taliban Say On Runway As US Troops Leave
The Taliban's top spokesman congratulated Afghans on their victory on Tuesday, hours after the last US troops left the country following 20 years of military intervention.
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Afghanistan-Taliban Crisis LIVE Updates: Taliban Celebrate Victory As Last US Troops Leave Afghanistan
The Taliban joyously fired guns into the air and offered words of reconciliation on Tuesday, as they celebrated defeating the United States and returning to power after two decades of war that devastated Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan-Taliban Crisis Highlights: US Military Strike Reportedly Targets Suicide Bomber In Kabul
A loud blast was heard in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday by AFP journalists, hours after US officials warned of the possibility of a terror attack.
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Talks With Taliban Must Continue To Preserve Gains: Angela Merkel
The international community must maintain dialogue with the Taliban if it is to protect improvements made in Afghanistan during two decades of NATO deployment, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday.
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Afghanistan-Taliban Crisis Highlights: Joe Biden Warns Kabul Airport Bombers, Says "We Will Hunt You Down"
Many were feared dead in twin explosions near Kabul's airport on Thursday, according to Pentagon, which said civilians and US service members were among the casualties.
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Afghanistan-Taliban Crisis Updates: Taliban Warn Of "Consequences" If US Extends Evacuation
The Taliban have warned there would be "consequences" if the US and its allies extend their presence in Afghanistan beyond next week, as chaos continued to overwhelm Kabul airport.
