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joint European-US statement was issued after talks with the Taliban Western participants of the Oslo summit who met with representatives of the Islamic Emirate as well as with representatives of Afghan civil society issued a statement calling for urgent action to address the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan and highlighted necessary steps to help alleviate the... |
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Activists rally outside White House, urge Biden to stop antagonizing Russia Anti-war activists gather outside the White House in Washington DC on Thursday, urging the US government to stop provoking Russia and resolve the issue through dialogue. (Photo by Sputnik)
As war clouds gather over eastern Europe amid heightened tensions between Washington and Moscow, calls are growing... |
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Rockets target military base housing US forces at Baghdad airport In this file picture, US soldiers are seen during a handover ceremony of Taji military base from US-led coalition troops to Iraqi security forces in the base, north of Baghdad, Iraq. (Photo by Reuters)
Several rockets have reportedly struck a major base at Baghdad International Airport, where American... |
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US health agency has persistent deficiencies in its crisis response: Watchdog A worker from Chicago Family Health Center prepares a booster shot for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a McDonalds, as the Omicron coronavirus variant spreads through the country, in Chicago, Illinois, US, December 21, 2021. (Reuters photo)
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Several purposes cited for North Korean missile tests North Korea has tested two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast. Pyongyangs sixth round of missile tests in January have many purposes, with analysts suggesting leader Kim Jong-un is trying to influence South Koreas upcoming presidential election and may move on to longer missiles or even... |
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Afghanistan U19 qualify for Cricket World Cup Semi-Final Afghanistans under 19 cricket team beat Sri Lanka after a nail-biting match in the quarter-final of the Cricket World Cup and qualified for the Semi-Final of the tournament in the West Indies.
The match was though a low-scoring one but surely was the most exciting match of the ongoing tournament.
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Uzbekistan-Sourced Power Cut Off Due to Technical Issues Abroad The transmission of power from Uzbekistan has been halted due to technical problems found in the electricity system that includes the Central Asian states of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Kirgizstan.
Officials at Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) said they have linked to power coming from neighboring... |
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Russia warns of NATO nuclear threat FILE PHOTO. © Global Look Press / Thomas Frey
The military bloc is training its members to unleash atomic hellfire, the Foreign Ministry claimed
NATO is developing the capacity for devastating nuclear strikes against Russia - which includes involving members of the alliance who dont have such... |
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Iran halts gasoil exports amid surge in demand in electricity sector Iran stops exports of gasoil as demand in power plants reached record levels.
A National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) official says gasoil exports from the country have stopped amid a surge in demand for the fuel in power plants where natural gas supplies have dwindled during the current cold season.
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Mali tells France to keep colonial reflexes to itself, stop meddling A soldier is seen at the headquarters of the new Takuba force in Gao, Mali, on August 20, 2021. (Photo by Reuters)
Mali has called on France to keep its "colonial reflexes" to itself and not interfere in its internal affairs after Paris upbraided the African country for rejecting Denmarks troops.
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Italian lawmakers fail to elect new president for fourth time amid political stalemate A member of parliament casts a vote to elect Italys new president, at the Chamber of Deputies in Rome, Italy, January 27, 2022. (Photo by Reuters)
Italian lawmakers have failed to elect a new president for the fourth time after the main political parties made no progress in finding a mutually acceptable... |
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Moscow: US, NATO fail to address Russias security concerns on Ukraine, more talks possible A Ukrainian Military Forces serviceman checks his weapon as he stands in a trench on the frontline with Russia-backed separatists near Zolote village, in the eastern Lugansk region, on January 21, 2022. (Photo by AFP)
Russia says the United States is still failing to address Moscows binding security... |
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China warns US over Ukraine, says Russias security concerns should be taken seriously Chinas State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi waves as he leaves a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, on November 24, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
China has urged the United States to remain calm and refrain from actions that stir up tensions over Ukraine, stressing that Russias security concerns... |
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Intl Community Yet to Define Inclusive Govt: Islamic Emirate The international community has yet to define ‘"inclusive government," the Foreign Ministry said, saying that efforts are underway to form a government which is acceptable for the nation.
The acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amir Khan Muttaqi, after the three-day visit to Oslo told TOLOnewss... |
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UN Calls for Investigation Into Missing Female Activists The UN Secretary-Generals Special Representative for Afghanistan Deborah Lyons told the UN Security Council on Wednesday that "we remain extremely concerned about the fate of several women activists who were abducted from their homes and have disappeared."
She also called on the Islamic Emirate to... |
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U.N. chief tells Security Council: Afghanistan hanging by thread Afghanistan is "hanging by a thread," United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the Security Council on Wednesday, calling for countries to authorize all transactions needed to carry out humanitarian activities in the Islamic Emirate-ruled state, Reuters reported.
He also pushed for a... |
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UN announces new strategic framework to tackle Afghanistan crisis The UN team in Afghanistan has launched a strategic planning document, ensuring the coordination of the UN teams work to reduce the suffering of the people of Afghanistan by saving lives, sustaining essential services, such as health and education, and preserving essential community systems.
The... |
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Ansarullah warns: UAE wont enjoy security if aggression on Yemen continues Yemenis pray during a mass funeral in Saada on January 25, 2022 for those killed in Saudi airstrikes on a prison in the northern Yemeni province on the weekend. (Photo by AFP)
A spokesman for Yemens Houthi Ansarullah movement says the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other member countries of the... |
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Boris Johnson keeps clinging to power, refuses to resign A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliaments Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) shows British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaking during Prime Ministers Questions (PMQs) in the House of Commons in London on January 12, 2022. (Via AFP)
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he will... |
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Russias Northern Fleet holds military drills in Arctic region as tensions with West over Ukraine mount The Russian cruiser Marshal Ustinov of the Northern Fleet sails north of Finnmark, January 25, 2022. (Photo by Norwegian Air Force)
Russias Northern Fleet starts military drills in the Arctic in a declared attempt to rehearse protecting a major shipping lane in the region as Moscow stages sweeping... |
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Russia warns to take appropriate measures if West ignores security demands Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov gives a press conference in Geneva on January 21, 2022. (Photo by AFP)
Russia has warned of "appropriate measures" against the West if the Kremlin doesnt receive a constructive response from the United States on its security demands.
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UK says not ruling out sanctions on Russias Putin Russias President Vladimir Putin and Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson meet on sideline of the Libya summit in Berlin, Germany January 19, 2020. (Reuters photo)
The UKs Foreign Secretary Liz Truss says his country is not ruling out sanctions targeted at Russian President Vladimir Putin in person... |
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US aims to recover crashed F-35 that fell into South China Sea before Beijing does This picture, taken on July 1, 2021, shows a Lockheed Martin F-35 aircraft on board the deck of a British aircraft carrier in the new port of Limassol, Cyprus. (File, by AFP)
The US navy says it plans to make arrangements to recover an F-35C warplane that fell into the sea.
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Croatia to recall all troops from NATO in case of Russia-Ukraine conflict Croatian President Zoran Milanovic (photo by AFP)
In the latest blow to NATOs posture of unity against Moscow, Croatian President Zoran Milanovic has warned that his country would withdraw its troops from Eastern Europe if tensions escalate with Russia over Ukraine.
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India to launch new shipping line to Irans Chabahar next month India is developing two berths at the Shahid Beheshti port of Chabahar.
A new direct shipping route between Irans southeastern port of Chabahar and Indian ports of Nhava Sheva and Kandla will open next month with the arrival of a container service at Shahid Beheshti port, an Iranian official says.
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Afghan women protest for release of Afghanistans frozen funds Hundreds of women took to the streets in Kabul and demanded the release of Afghanistans frozen funds in the western banks.
The pro-Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan women had staged their protest beside the US embassy in Kabul, on Wednesday, January 26, 2022.
The protestors in particular asked the... |
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Norwegian Official Calls for Girls Access to Education The head of the Norwegian Refugee Council speaking to reporters stressed the need for girls access to education in Afghanistan after his meeting with the delegation of the Islamic Emirate, which was in Oslo, Norway for a three-day series of talks.
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Muttaqi: Oslo Talks Were Important for Extending Ties Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Amir Khan Muttaqi said that the talks in Oslo were important for the extension of diplomatic relations between the Islamic Emirate and the world.
Talking to reporters, Muttaqi said that the Islamic Emirate is attempting to change Afghanistan into an economic hub.
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Media Outlets Prevented From Holding Conference in Kabul The Islamic Emirate prevented media outlets from holding a press conference over concerns about the status of media in Afghanistan, said officers from various media organizations.
The conference was supposed to be held on Wednesday in Kabul.
The Afghanistan Journalist Center in a statement said the... |
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US positioning itself to take on threats and opportunities: Ned Price US State Department spokesman Ned Price told reporters Monday he has a "hard time" understanding how the US militarys withdrawal from Afghanistan has emboldened autocratic leaders around the world like Russian President Vladimir Putin.
During a press briefing on Monday about ongoing discussions with... |
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