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Two Powerful Explosions Heard In Kabul, No Casualties Reported
Two powerful explosions shook central Kabul Thursday evening, AFP journalists heard.
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Opinion: Hard Realities - Is India Ready For A Real Taliban Outreach?
India cannot withdraw from Afghanistan as it did during the first Taliban regime. The country is an important geopolitical piece not only in the larger geography of the Indian subcontinent, but also that of Central Asia.
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Blast Hits Mosque In Kabul During Prayers, Injuring Six
An explosion rocked a mosque in central Kabul during prayer time on Wednesday, injuring at least six people, officials said.
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For Afghan Hazaras, Where To Pray Can Be Life And Death Choice
Each time Hussain Rahimi leaves his Kabul home for the mosque to pray, he recites the Kalima - a short verse that is the central tenet of Islam - because he is not sure he will come home alive.
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Afghan Central Bank Drained Dollar Stockpile Before Kabul Fell To Taliban: Report
The Afghan central bank ran down most of its US dollar cash reserves in the weeks before the Taliban took control of the country, according to an assessment prepared for Afghanistan's international donors, exacerbating the current economic crisis.
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Over $12 Million Seized From Ex-Officials As Cash Crunch Hits Afghanistan
Afghanistan's central bank said Wednesday that the Taliban had seized more than $12 million in cash and gold from the homes of former government officials, as it called for all transactions to be made in local currency.
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Indian Security Forces To Get Training Modules On Taliban: Report
Border forces and armed police units deployed in the counter-terrorism grid have been directed by the central security establishment to prepare and administer a new training module on the Taliban and its modus operandi to the troops in view of the "e
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Taliban Takeover: Taliban Inspect Destroyed US Choppers, Special Forces Parade In Airport
Hours after the final foreign forces flew out of Afghanistan, Taliban leaders walked victorious through the airport.
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US Investigating Reports Of Civilians Killed In Kabul Air Strike
The United States is investigating whether civilians may have been killed in an air strike it launched to destroy a car laden with explosives in the Afghan capital Kabul, a spokesman for US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Sunday.
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CIA Chief Held Secret Meeting Yesterday With Taliban In Kabul: Report
US Central Intelligence Agency chief William Burns held a secret meeting in Kabul with Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Washington Post reported Tuesday.
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US Says A Dozen Countries To Let Kabul Evacuation Flights Transit
The U.S. government said on Friday that a dozen countries, from Europe to the Middle East and Central Asia, will allow Americans and others evacuated from Kabul to transit their territory as it steps up its evacuation efforts from Afghanistan.
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Chief Of Afghan Central Bank Flees Kabul, Blames Ashraf Ghani For Chaos
The head of Afghanistan's central bank has fled Kabul, questioned the loyalty of Afghan security forces and blamed President Ashraf Ghani and his inexperienced advisors for the country's swift and chaotic fall to the Taliban.
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US Middle East Forces Chief Met Taliban In Doha: Pentagon Official
The head of the US Central Command, General Kenneth McKenzie, told Taliban in Doha Sunday not to attack the Kabul airport, a US defense official said.
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Second Loud Blast Followed By Gunfire Rocks Afghanistan Capital: Report
The Blast took place in central Kabul, not far from the heavily fortified Green Zone that houses several foreign embassies, including the United States mission.
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Blast In Kabul Targets Afghan Vice President's Convoy: Officials
At least two people were killed and a dozen more wounded in an explosion targeting the convoy of Afghanistan's vice president Amrullah Saleh in central Kabul early Wednesday, officials said.
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Two Powerful Explosions Heard In Kabul, No Casualties Reported
Two powerful explosions shook central Kabul Thursday evening, AFP journalists heard.
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Opinion: Hard Realities - Is India Ready For A Real Taliban Outreach?
India cannot withdraw from Afghanistan as it did during the first Taliban regime. The country is an important geopolitical piece not only in the larger geography of the Indian subcontinent, but also that of Central Asia.
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Blast Hits Mosque In Kabul During Prayers, Injuring Six
An explosion rocked a mosque in central Kabul during prayer time on Wednesday, injuring at least six people, officials said.
-
For Afghan Hazaras, Where To Pray Can Be Life And Death Choice
Each time Hussain Rahimi leaves his Kabul home for the mosque to pray, he recites the Kalima - a short verse that is the central tenet of Islam - because he is not sure he will come home alive.
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Afghan Central Bank Drained Dollar Stockpile Before Kabul Fell To Taliban: Report
The Afghan central bank ran down most of its US dollar cash reserves in the weeks before the Taliban took control of the country, according to an assessment prepared for Afghanistan's international donors, exacerbating the current economic crisis.
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Over $12 Million Seized From Ex-Officials As Cash Crunch Hits Afghanistan
Afghanistan's central bank said Wednesday that the Taliban had seized more than $12 million in cash and gold from the homes of former government officials, as it called for all transactions to be made in local currency.
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Indian Security Forces To Get Training Modules On Taliban: Report
Border forces and armed police units deployed in the counter-terrorism grid have been directed by the central security establishment to prepare and administer a new training module on the Taliban and its modus operandi to the troops in view of the "e
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Taliban Takeover: Taliban Inspect Destroyed US Choppers, Special Forces Parade In Airport
Hours after the final foreign forces flew out of Afghanistan, Taliban leaders walked victorious through the airport.
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US Investigating Reports Of Civilians Killed In Kabul Air Strike
The United States is investigating whether civilians may have been killed in an air strike it launched to destroy a car laden with explosives in the Afghan capital Kabul, a spokesman for US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Sunday.
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CIA Chief Held Secret Meeting Yesterday With Taliban In Kabul: Report
US Central Intelligence Agency chief William Burns held a secret meeting in Kabul with Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Washington Post reported Tuesday.
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US Says A Dozen Countries To Let Kabul Evacuation Flights Transit
The U.S. government said on Friday that a dozen countries, from Europe to the Middle East and Central Asia, will allow Americans and others evacuated from Kabul to transit their territory as it steps up its evacuation efforts from Afghanistan.
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Chief Of Afghan Central Bank Flees Kabul, Blames Ashraf Ghani For Chaos
The head of Afghanistan's central bank has fled Kabul, questioned the loyalty of Afghan security forces and blamed President Ashraf Ghani and his inexperienced advisors for the country's swift and chaotic fall to the Taliban.
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US Middle East Forces Chief Met Taliban In Doha: Pentagon Official
The head of the US Central Command, General Kenneth McKenzie, told Taliban in Doha Sunday not to attack the Kabul airport, a US defense official said.
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Second Loud Blast Followed By Gunfire Rocks Afghanistan Capital: Report
The Blast took place in central Kabul, not far from the heavily fortified Green Zone that houses several foreign embassies, including the United States mission.
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Blast In Kabul Targets Afghan Vice President's Convoy: Officials
At least two people were killed and a dozen more wounded in an explosion targeting the convoy of Afghanistan's vice president Amrullah Saleh in central Kabul early Wednesday, officials said.
