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Afghanistan to host Netherlands in three-match ODI series Afghanistan will host the Netherlands for a three-match ODI series in Qatar in January next year.
The three ODIs which are scheduled to be held late next month are part of the ICC Cricket World Cup Super League, which counts towards qualification for the ICC Mens CWC 2023.
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Russia: Tensions with US over Ukraine risk repeat of Cuba missile crisis The file photo shows Ukrainian troops in a military parade in the capital, Kiev. (By AFP)
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov says the escalation of tensions between Moscow and Washington over the situation around Ukraine could culminate in a repeat of the 1962 Cuban missile crisis that... |
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India port operator cancels ban on Iranian cargo The Adani Ports group removes its ban on processing ships from Iran at Mundra port.
Indias largest port operator has finally lifted a ban imposed in October on cargo coming from Iran.
Irans semi-official ILNA news agency said in a Thursday report that Adani Ports had reversed its decision to stop... |
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British MPs urge Commons Leader to resign for joking about Covid-19 UK Conservative Party MP Jacob Rees-Mogg reacts as he arrives at Downing Street, in London, Britain July 24, 2019. (Photo by Reuters)
British lawmakers have called on Jacob Rees-Mogg, the leader of the House of Commons, to resign after footage emerged of him joking about a Downing Street Christmas... |
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No place for ISIS-K terrorists in Afghanistan: Taliban Deputy minister of information and culture and spokesman of the Taliban Zabiullah Mujahid has again undermined Daesh/ISIS-K (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria-Khorasan branch) and added that the terrorists have no place in Afghanistan.
In an exclusive interview with Anadolu Agency, Zabiullah Mujahid... |
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Afghanistan on Agenda of EU-Pakistan Meeting in Brussels Afghanistan was part of the discussion at the sixth summit of the EU-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue held in Brussels.
The European Unions foreign policy chief and the Pakistani foreign minister met in Brussels and emphasized the need for an inclusive government and humanitarian aid to Afghanistan.
"The... |
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US views boosting Taiwans military as urgent task: Pentagon official The file photo shows Chinese flag and American flags.
A Pentagon official says boosting Chinese Taipeis military is an "urgent task" and crucial to deterring what the United States perceives as the threat of invasion by China.
"Without question, bolstering Taiwans self-defenses is an urgent task... |
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UNSC decries deadly terror attacks in Iraq, urges punishment of sponsors The picture shows the blood stained window of a vehicle in the southern Iraqi city of Basra after a deadly motorcycle bombing on December 7, 2021. (Photo by AFP)
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has condemned in the strongest terms the recent deadly terrorist attacks in Iraq, calling for international... |
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Canada, UK announce political boycott of China Winter Olympics, imitating US Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces Canada will join a political boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics over human rights concerns, at a press conference in Ottawa, Canada, on December 8, 2021. (Photo by AP)
Canada and Britain have announced a political boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics... |
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Burkina Fasos prime minister resigns amid security crisis Burkina Fasos outgoing Prime Minister Christophe Dabire (photo by AFP)
Burkina Fasos Prime Minister Christophe Dabire has resigned amid a security crisis and protests calling for a government reshuffle.
President Roch Marc Christian Kabore accepted Dabires resignation and that of his cabinet on... |
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ICG Warns of Mass Starvation in Afghanistan The International Crisis Group (ICG) in a newly published report said that if the international community does not scale up economic support, more Afghans may die of hunger and starvation in the current crisis than from the fighting in the past 20 years.
"Hunger and destitution following the Talibans... |
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Afghan Olympic Committee urges athletes who fled to return home Afghanistans National Olympic Committees acting president Nazar Mohammad Motmaeenon on Wednesday called on athletes who fled the country after the Islamic Emirate takeover to return home.
Motmaeen made the comments during a ceremony in Kabul honouring Afghan athletes who won medals for Afghanistan... |
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Barcelona crash out after Bayern Munich defeat - Champions League round-up Bayern Munich complete a perfect Champions League group stage record as Barcelona are eliminated; Lille seal top spot in Group G as Red Bull Salzburg take second place off Sevilla, who enter Europa League play-off
Barcelona players look dejected after being knocked out of the Champions League at the... |
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Irans Oil Ministry, Azerbaijans SOCAR press for expanded ties Photo shows Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji and president of Azerbaijans SOCAR energy company Rovnag Abdullayev shaking hands before a meeting in Tehran on December 8, 2021.
The Iranian Oil Ministry and Azerbaijans SOCAR energy company have discussed avenues for increased cooperation in oil and... |
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Moscow protests to US over dangerous maneuvers of American, NATO near Russian borders People wearing face masks walk on a bridge in the Zaryadye park with a Kremlins tower and Russian Foreign Ministry building in the background in central Moscow on October 25, 2021. (Via AFP)
Moscow has protested to the US embassy in the country over "dangerous" maneuvers of American and NATO military... |
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France frees Saudi suspect arrested over Khashoggi killing A demonstrator holds a poster with a picture of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi outside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, October 25, 2018. (File photo by Reuters)
French authorities have released a Saudi man earlier arrested at a Paris airport over suspected links to the 2018 Saudi state-sponsored... |
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India armed forces head among 13 dead in helicopter crash Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat arrives for the Beating the Retreat ceremony in New Delhi, India, January 29, 2019. (Photo by Reuters)
The head of Indias armed forces, General Bipin Rawat, was among 13 people killed on Wednesday when the military helicopter they were travelling in crashed, the... |
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Russian jets turn French warplanes away over Black Sea A French Rafale fighter jet (file photo)
Russia has scrambled military aircraft to escort French fighter jets flying over the Black Sea.
Citing the Russian Defense Ministry, RIA news agency said Su-27 warplanes were scrambled Wednesday to intercept and accompany the Rafale and Mirage-2000 jets, as... |
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Afghanistans Deputy Foreign Minister meets Turkish Ambassador Spokesperson of the ministry Abdul Qahar Balkhi in a Twitter post said Deputy Foreign Minister Sher Muhammad Abbas Stanekzai met with the Turkish ambassador to Kabul Cihad Erginay on Wednesday 8.
Both discussed historic bilateral relations and expressed hopes for strengthening the relations.
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Italy welcoming Afghan Refugees Italys local media have reported that the country is welcoming Afghan refugees to the country who have been granted refugee status.
Along with other European countries, the US, and the UK, Italy is one of these countries where a large number of Afghans are finding ways to, seeking asylum.
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US embassy rejects claims of Afghan-style evacuation from Ukraine American diplomats in Kiev have rejected claims in Western media that Washington is reviewing how to ensure government personnel and citizens can be kept out of harms way in case of conflict with Russia.
On Tuesday, the US embassy in Kiev dismissed rumors that plans were
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Myanmar troops kill, burn 11 people: Reports The file photo of a Myanmarese soldier standing guard during a day of anti-junta protest rallies.
Myanmarese troops have killed and burned the bodies of 11 people who had been rounded up in a village in the center of the restive East Asian country, local residents and media outlets say.
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UAE to build 300 MW power projects in Irans Khuzestan A solar farm in Iran. The country plans to install 5,000 MW of renewables by 2022.
An Emirati company specializing in renewable energy has signed an initial agreement to install 300 megawatts (MW) of power capacity in Khuzestan province in southwest Iran, a report says.
Under an MoU signed between... |
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Austria plans to lift lockdown, curbs to remain for unvaccinated A sandwich is seen in a closed cafe as the Austrian government imposed a fourth national lockdown, in Vienna, Austria, on November 23, 2021. (Photo by Reuters)
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer has announced that the countrys partial coronavirus lockdown will end next week but unvaccinated people... |
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Helicopter carrying Indias military chief crashes Indias defense chief General Bipin Rawat
A helicopter carrying Indias defense chief General Bipin Rawat crashed in the southern state of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, the air force said.
The 63-year-old chief of defense staff was travelling in a Russian-made Mi-17V5 chopper that "met with an accident... |
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Johnson accused of lying after No. 10 officials caught joking about Christmas party Borish Johnsons former spokesperson Allegra Stratton (File photo)
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is being accused of lying after senior No. 10 officials were filmed joking about a lockdown Christmas party that Downing Street insists did not happen.
The footage has prompted anger from MPs,... |
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Gunmen torch bus in Nigeria, killing 30 passengers Security forces are pictured as smoke is seen in the background during a protest in Abuja, Nigeria. (File photo)
Dozens of people burnt to death on a bus in Nigeria after gunmen attacked them and torched their vehicle in a northwestern state, police say.
Gunmen, known locally as bandits, attacked... |
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US Senate rejects attempt to block Bidens $650M Saudi arms sale A general view of the US Capitol, in Washington, US, October 28, 2021. (Reuters photo)
The US Senate has rejected a bipartisan effort to block President Joe Bidens $650 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia amid the kingdoms brutal war on Yemen and its human rights record.
In a 67-30 vote on Tuesday,... |
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Australia joins US diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics President Joe Biden meets with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison during the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly in NYC, September 21, 2021 © Reuters / Kevin Lamarque
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirmed that his country will not send government officials to the Winter... |
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In virtual summit: Biden warns Russia of sanctions; Putin demands guarantees against NATO expansion Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and his American counterpart, Joe Biden, are seen during a virtual conference on December 7, 2021. (Photo by TASS)
US President Joe Biden has warned his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, that the West would impose "strong economic and other measures" on Russia... |
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