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UK condemns ongoing violence in Afghanistan, calls for immediate end to conflict The UK has condemned continued violence and targeted attacks in Kabul and around the country and said all parties need to commit to a negotiated solution and start peace talks.
In a statement issued by the UK Embassy in Kabul on Tuesday, they stated that by their actions the perpetrators show their... |
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Sudanese rebels agree to key peace deal with transitional government This photo taken from local media shows Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok (C) arriving in the South Sudanese capital, Juba, on August 30, 2020 for signing a peace deal with rebels.
Sudans transitional government and main rebel alliance have reached a landmark peace agreement aimed at ending a... |
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Statue of Canadas first prime minister toppled by protesters Statue of John A. Macdonald, Canadas first prime minister, is seen on the ground after it was pulled down during a protest against racial inequality, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada August 29, 2020 in this picture obtained from social media. (Via Reuters)
A statue of Canadas first Prime Minister Sir John... |
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China warns Czech Senate chairman will pay heavy price for Taiwan visit Czech Senate chairman Milos Vystrcil (C) arrives at an investment forum in Taipei, Taiwan, August 31, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
China says Czech Senate speaker Milos Vystrcil will "pay a heavy price" for visiting Taiwan in violation of the internationally-recognized ‘One China policy, warning... |
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Nigerian forces kill reporter, mourner in Kadunas Ashura procession The still, taken from a video provided by the Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC), purportedly shows Muslim mourners as they are under attack in Kaduna, Nigeria, on August 30, 2020.
Nigerian forces have killed a reporter and a mourner after attacking the Ashura procession in the northern state of... |
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11 Taliban Killed in Faryab Airstrike At least 11 Taliban were killed in an Afghan forces airstrike in northern Faryab province, 209 Shaheen Army Corps said in a statement on Monday.
The airstrike took place in Qarma Qul district on Sunday, it said, adding that the Taliban camp was destroyed.
The statement did not provide further details.
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Peace Not Power-Sharing Deal: Ghani President Ashraf Ghani said peace is not a power-sharing deal, as he spoke at a ceremony held in western Kabul to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussain Ibn Ali on Sunday.
Speaking to the public, Ghani said peace does not mean to share power upon a political settlement; but complying with a long-lasting... |
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South Korea: Plasma Donation by Shincheonji Church Facilitates Development of the Vaccine for COVID-19 On August 27 th , over 1,000 members of religious organization called Shincheonji Churchof Jesus participated in donating plasma for the cure of COVID-19.
This is carried out under the invitation of the health authorities in South Korea back on24 th , asking Shincheonji Church to cooperate for donating... |
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Iran says analyzable data retrieved from downed Ukraine plane In this photo taken on January 8, 2020, rescue teams work amidst debris after a Ukrainian plane carrying 176 people crashed near Imam Khomeini International Airport in the Iranian capital Tehran early in the morning, killing everyone on board.
Head of the Civil Aviation Organization of the Islamic Republic... |
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US governance model an utter failure: Irans Leader Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei addresses the Iranian administration via video-link on the occasion of the beginning of the Administration Week in the country, in Tehran, on August 23, 2020.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the United... |
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At least 13 crushed to death as Peru police raid clandestine club party Peru police officers are seen wearing face mask. (File photo)
At least 13 people were crushed to death or asphyxiated as playgoers tried to flee a Lima nightclub raided by police because it was open in violation of restrictions imposed to fight the coronavirus pandemic, officials said.
At least six... |
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US official joins Taiwans president in marking controversial anniversary Brent Christensen, the director of the American Institute in Taiwan, talks to soldiers after attending an event to mark the 62nd anniversary of Taiwans last major battle with China, in Kinmen, Taiwan, on August 23, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
The United States top representative in Taiwan has for the... |
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Iran defense minister hails progressive military ties with Russia Irans Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami (C-Left) holds talks with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Shoigu, at Patriot Park near Moscow on August 23, 2020.
Irans Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has praised bilateral military relations with Russia, expressing Tehrans keenness... |
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It will fail anyway: Russia on US push to restore Iran sanctions Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a meeting with his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Javad Zarif (unseen), in Moscow, Russia, on June 16, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Russia says the United States attempt to force the return of all United Nations (UN) sanctions against Iran will fail, but may undermine... |
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Turkish military holds coordinated drills in Aegean Sea amid tensions This handout photograph, released by the Turkish Defense Ministry on August 12, 2020, shows Turkish seismic research vessel Oruc Reis (C) as it is escorted by Turkish naval ships in the Mediterranean Sea, off Antalya, on August 10, 2020. (Via AFP)
Turkish air and naval forces have carried out joint... |
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Trudeaus suspension of Parliament attempt to stem corruption probe: Conservative MPs Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (File photo)
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeaus decision to shut down Parliament has been attributed by his opponents to an effort to dodge scrutiny of his governments role in a charity student-grant controversy.
On Tuesday, Trudeau announced that Parliament... |
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Trump threatens to decouple US economy from China US President Donald Trump arrives to speak at the 2020 Council for National Policy meeting in Arlington, Virginia, US, August 21, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
President Donald Trump has threatened to "decouple" the US economy from China, while Beijing is trying to use the upcoming trade talks with Washington... |
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Three Shia mourners killed, dozens wounded in Nigerian police attack Nigerian police fire teargas at mourners marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) in the northern state of Kaduna on August 22, 2020. (Photo by IMNs Twitter account)
At least three people have been killed and dozens of others injured after Nigerian police attacked mourners marking the... |
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Hezbollah ready to make sacrifices to defend Lebanon: Nasrallah An image grab taken from al-Manar TV on August 22, 2020 shows Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the head of Lebanons Hezbollah resistance movement, giving a televised address.
Hezbollahs secretary general has expressed the resistance movements readiness to make sacrifices in order to defend Lebanon and protect... |
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Black man dies after being shot 11 times by Louisiana police Trayford Pellerin was fatally shot by Louisiana police on Friday night. (File photo)
Another Black man in the US has become a victim of police brutality after being tased and fatally shot by law enforcement in Louisiana.
According to Louisiana State Police, Trayford Pellerin, 31, of Lafayette died... |
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Key Taliban commander arrested in outlying area of Kabul Afghan security forces have arrested a key Taliban commander in Shakar Dara in Kabul province, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) confirmed in a statement Sunday.
Mullah Akhtar was arrested during a joint operation in Kabul province on Saturday night in Saleh Khali and Boya Zar villages in Shakar Dara... |
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7 Civilians Killed in Ghazni Roadside Mine Blast At least seven civilians were killed in a roadside mine blast in central Ghazni province on Sunday morning, local officials said.
The incident happened around 10:00am local time in Jaghatu district of the province after a civilian Toyota Corolla-model vehicle struck a roadside mine, officials said,... |
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Kabul province police chief fired over rise in attacks in city The Ministry of Interior confirmed Sunday Kabul province police chief, Amanullah Wahidi, has been dismissed following a sharp increase in insecurity in the capital in the past few weeks.
Brigadier General Amanullah Wahidi was appointed to the position in April, replacing Lieutenant General Sayed... |
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Zemarai Paikan Arrested By Security Forces in Kabul Zemarai Paikan, a former commander of the Afghan National Civil Order Police who was sentenced to prison for corruption, has been arrested by security forces early Sunday morning in Kabul, a source said.
Tariq Arian, a spokesman for the Interior Ministry has confirmed his arrest but did not provide... |
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13 out of 15 UNSC members reject US bid to snapback Iran sanctions: Report The file photo shows a view of the United Nations Security Council in session.
A new report says 13 countries of the 15-member United Nations Security Council (UNSC) have expressed their opposition to the US push to trigger the so-called snapback provision in the 2015 nuclear deal aimed at reinstating... |
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Belarus president blames US, Europe for organizing protests after his re-election Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko (File photo)
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has blasted the US and allied European nations for sponsoring violent protests by opposition supporters across the country following his landslide re-election victory.
"The US is planning and directing... |
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Police shooting death of African American sparks protests in California The Pasadena Police Department releases footage of an officer-involved shooting that occurred on August 15, 2020.
The fatal shooting of an African American has sparked demonstrations against police violence in the US city of Pasadena, California, with protesters calling on the citys officials to hold... |
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Trump says no one will be safe if he loses, calls protesters crazy US President Donald Trump arrives to speak at the 2020 Council for National Policy meeting in Arlington, Virginia, US, August 21, 2020. (Reuters photo)
After being accused by Democrats of being a chaotic and dishonest leader, President Donald Trump countered on Friday that Democrats, not he, would bring... |
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Pakistan to Comply with UN Sanctions against Afghan Taliban To prevent a demotion from the Financial Action Task Forces (FATF) grey record to the blacklist, Pakistan has issued an order for full compliance with UN Security Council sanctions against Afghan Taliban and groups associated with the militant group.
The UN sanctions list covers Mullah Abdul Ghani... |
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Taliban Must Reduce Violence, Says Gen. Miller The commander of NATOs Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan, Gen. Scott Miller, in a visit to the north of the country with Deputy Defense Minister Shah Mahmood Miakhil said there is a need that the Taliban should reduce their violence.
"The Afghan people want peace," said Miller. "And its a... |
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