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US sending troops to Kabul airport for Embassy drawdown

US sending troops to Kabul airport for Embassy safety, staff drawdown

The US government has announced that it will deploy thousands of troops to the Kabul airport to support the American Embassy staff drawdown as the security situation in war-torn continues to deteriorate.

Aug 13, 2021

Afghan President replaces Army chief before heading to Mazar-e-Sharif

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani replaced the countrys army chief and flew to the besieged northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif, trying to organise its defenses and halt the Talibans rapid offensive, a media report said.

Aug 12, 2021

Bereft of female doctors, women left to die but not allowed male doctors to treat: Afghan women recall Taliban days

Taliban seeks list of women aged 12 to 45, to turn girls into "sex slaves" and "fighters"

It has already been made clear that women cannot step out without a male escort, can get education only if the teacher is a female and anyone defying rules, "will be seriously dealt with."

Aug 11, 2021

Taliban forces capture Mi-35 chopper gifted by India; Seize 3 major provincial capitals

Although it's a matter of concern for Indian defence authorities, the Taliban cannot use the chopper without trained pilots

Aug 11, 2021

Afghan cricketer Rashid calls on world leaders to save his country from civil war; Biden says "No Regret"

Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan has pleaded to the world and asked them to respond to the humanitarian crisis unfolding in his country due to civil war.

Aug 11, 2021

Pentagon spokesperson ducks question on exerting pressure on Pakistan over Taliban issue

Kirby was addressing a press conference where; the Pentagon spokesperson was asked on 'pressuring Pakistan to attain a durable peace in Afghanistan'

Aug 10, 2021

Afghanistan requests for 'Robust Air Support' from Indian Air Force as Taliban forces close in

The request has come amidst the statement by General Kenneth McKenzie, chief of the US Central Command (CENTCOM) who recently said that Washington would stop aerial support to Afghan forces after Aug 31

Aug 10, 2021

Air India Airbus A320 passenger aircraft.

Evacuating Indians from Afghanistan; special flight from India to reach Mazar [details]

Indian citizens who want to leave by the special flight to submit the details like their full name and passport number to the consulate immediately.

Aug 10, 2021

Afghan women, teenage girls flee homes; fear being kidnapped, forced into marriage [shocking details]

Families fearing the Taliban's advance have been sending women and girls to safer areas, including the Afghan capital Kabul, to prevent them being taken away.

Aug 8, 2021

US deploys B-52 bombers, Spectre gunships to prevent Taliban takeover [details inside]

The US Air Force continues to aid the Afghan air force's bombing of Taliban targets in southern Helmand and Kandahar provinces, as Afghan security forces try to prevent a Taliban takeover.

Aug 8, 2021

Locals flee to Iran border as Talibans capture Zaranj, 1st provincial capital

Following the Taliban attack, hundreds of residents of Zaranj city fled to the area bordering Iran in desperation

Aug 7, 2021

Tightening the gordian knot: Pakistan sucks in China, spits out US

Pakistan will keep the pot boiling enough to ensure that the Chinese, like the protagonist in Hotel California, can check in anytime they want but they can never leave.

Aug 6, 2021

India left out of Afghan troika talks; Russia cites New Delhi's "lack of influence" over Taliban

As the Taliban's attack in Afghanistan continues, Russia has increased its efforts to reach out to all important parties in the country's war-torn conflict in order to cease the violence and advance the Afghan peace process.

Aug 6, 2021

United Nations Security Council Ministerial Meeting

UNSC condemns escalating violence in Afghanistan; refutes restoration of Islamic Emirate [full statement]

The members of the Security Council condemned the deliberate attacks against civilians and said they do not support the restoration of the Islamic Emirate in Afghanistan.

Aug 4, 2021

Afghan Defense Minister's home attacked; gunmen stormed inside, family evacuated [details]

According to reports, at least four car bombs exploded near Afghan Defense minister's house.

Aug 3, 2021

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Search Results for: Taliban

US sending troops to Kabul airport for Embassy safety, staff drawdown

Afghan President replaces Army chief before heading to Mazar-e-Sharif

Taliban seeks list of women aged 12 to 45, to turn girls into "sex slaves" and "fighters"

Taliban forces capture Mi-35 chopper gifted by India; Seize 3 major provincial capitals

Afghan cricketer Rashid calls on world leaders to save his country from civil war; Biden says "No Regret"

Pentagon spokesperson ducks question on exerting pressure on Pakistan over Taliban issue

Afghanistan requests for 'Robust Air Support' from Indian Air Force as Taliban forces close in

Evacuating Indians from Afghanistan; special flight from India to reach Mazar [details]

Afghan women, teenage girls flee homes; fear being kidnapped, forced into marriage [shocking details]

US deploys B-52 bombers, Spectre gunships to prevent Taliban takeover [details inside]

Locals flee to Iran border as Talibans capture Zaranj, 1st provincial capital

Tightening the gordian knot: Pakistan sucks in China, spits out US

India left out of Afghan troika talks; Russia cites New Delhi's "lack of influence" over Taliban

UNSC condemns escalating violence in Afghanistan; refutes restoration of Islamic Emirate [full statement]

Afghan Defense Minister's home attacked; gunmen stormed inside, family evacuated [details]

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