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ICRC calls on int'l community to support Afghanistan

"Fled to avoid fate faced by Najibullah," says Ghani; Pledges to return to Afghanistan

Ghani was referring to former President Mohammad Najibullah Ahmadzai, who was killed by the Taliban in 1996.

Aug 19, 2021

Afghan president-elect Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai

This is how much cash Ashraf Ghani flee Kabul with; official makes shocking claims [details]

Speaking at a news conference in Dushanbe on Wednesday, Afghanistan's Ambassador to Tajikistan, Mohammad Zahir Agbar called Ghani's escape a "betrayal of the state and the nation" and claimed that he had "taken $169 million with him".

Aug 19, 2021

Ashraf Ghani, his family is in UAE; welcomed by Arab nation on "humanitarian grounds" [details]

The embassy had said that Ghani had fled the country with four cars and a helicopter full of cash and had to leave some money behind as it would not all fit in.

Aug 18, 2021

Afghan fallout forces White House scurry for cover; Trump retorts, allies upset, Biden remains defensive

Fleeing US military planes from Kabul with the terrifying scenes at the airport over the past weekend has forced White House to attempt some damage control measures but to no vail

Aug 18, 2021

Why boundary issue between Assam and Meghalaya could be a ticking time bomb

Assam has been involved in a number of border disputes with the neighbouring states in North-East India.

Aug 18, 2021

"Afghanistan will no longer be opium hub": Declares Taliban but data belies claims

Contrary to what the Taliban might claim, several independent and official reports by UN Office of Drugs and Crime have revealed that the Taliban are involved in all aspects of drug economy -- from systematic poppy cultivation to opium extraction, heroin labs to fees on trafficking

Aug 18, 2021

Covid rampage continues as US records over 1,000 deaths in single day

The United States, at one point in time, had shown signs of flattening the coronavirus chaos curve

Aug 18, 2021

Taliban 2.0: Return of militant rule could affect Afghanistan's cricket team and women's football team

Afghanistan is currently in the 7th spot in the ICC T20I rankings, ahead of Sri Lanka, the West Indies, and Bangladesh

Aug 18, 2021

No plans to recognise Taliban as Afghan legitimate govt, says Canada; EU begs to differ

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his government cannot recognise the Taliban as the legitimate government of Afghanistan, while EU says Taliban won the war and should be engaged in talks

Aug 18, 2021

"Our women are Muslims, happy to live under Sharia rules": Taliban

Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid says women in Afghanistan will get equal opportunities but as Muslims they're happy to live under Sharia framework

Aug 18, 2021

Fact-check: Viral pic of packed C-17 is from 2013; unrelated to Kabul op or IAF [truth here]

Fact-check: Old pic of Philippines evacuation shared as Afghans rescued by Air Force [truth here]

A viral image with caption "IAF C-17 with 800 people airlifted" is actually an old photo from 2013, when US Air Force rescued 670 Tacloban residents after Super Typhoon Haiyan.

Aug 18, 2021

Terrifying video shows Russia's prototype military plane catch fire before crash [watch]

Terrifying video shows Russia's prototype military plane catch fire before crash; three dead [watch]

The video captures the tragic crash of a Russian military transport aircraft, a prototype, right before it caught fire midway in the air.

Aug 17, 2021

Businesses shut in Afghanistan, people stay indoors on Day 1 after Taliban takeover

The first day of what the Taliban calls the 'Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan' saw Kabul, a bustling metropolis of six million, turn into a slow, male-dominated city without police or traffic controls and with shuttered businesses everywhere.

Aug 17, 2021

How Taliban financed protracted war in Afghanistan; drugs, mining, extortion, donations & beyond [details]

How does the Taliban after being almost routed by the United States of America after 2001 still managed to survive and later claim the lordship of the graveyard of empires? How have they been managing their finances? Let's find out.

Aug 17, 2021

Taliban co-founder Abdul Ghani Baradar is the face of insurgent victory

Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Taliban leader freed from a Pakistani jail on the request of the US less than three years ago, has emerged as an undisputed victor of the 20-year war in Afghanistan, the Guardian reported.

Aug 16, 2021

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Search Results for: United Arab Emirate

"Fled to avoid fate faced by Najibullah," says Ghani; Pledges to return to Afghanistan

This is how much cash Ashraf Ghani flee Kabul with; official makes shocking claims [details]

Ashraf Ghani, his family is in UAE; welcomed by Arab nation on "humanitarian grounds" [details]

Afghan fallout forces White House scurry for cover; Trump retorts, allies upset, Biden remains defensive

Why boundary issue between Assam and Meghalaya could be a ticking time bomb

"Afghanistan will no longer be opium hub": Declares Taliban but data belies claims

Covid rampage continues as US records over 1,000 deaths in single day

Taliban 2.0: Return of militant rule could affect Afghanistan's cricket team and women's football team

No plans to recognise Taliban as Afghan legitimate govt, says Canada; EU begs to differ

"Our women are Muslims, happy to live under Sharia rules": Taliban

Fact-check: Old pic of Philippines evacuation shared as Afghans rescued by Air Force [truth here]

Terrifying video shows Russia's prototype military plane catch fire before crash; three dead [watch]

Businesses shut in Afghanistan, people stay indoors on Day 1 after Taliban takeover

How Taliban financed protracted war in Afghanistan; drugs, mining, extortion, donations & beyond [details]

Taliban co-founder Abdul Ghani Baradar is the face of insurgent victory

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