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Nasrallah: We will eventually hold prayers at al-Aqsa Mosque Frame grab shows Hezbollahs Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah delivering a televised speech on June 8, 2021.
Hezbollahs secretary-general says Muslims will eventually prevail over the Israeli regime and its allies efforts to interfere with their observing their religious rituals at al-Aqsa... |
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Three die in ANA helicopter crash in Maiden Wardak province At least three Afghan Air Force personnel died and one other was wounded Tuesday night when a military helicopter crashed in Maidan Wardak province, officials confirmed.
The Ministry of Defense said in a news release that an M-17 helicopter crashed on Tuesday night in Jaghato district of Maidan Wardak... |
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Ten HALO Trust deminers killed in Baghlan shooting At least 10 deminers from the HALO Trust were killed on Tuesday night in a shooting by unknown gunmen in northern Baghlan province, police confirmed Wednesday.
Ahmad Jawed Basharat Baghlan police spokesman said 14 others were also wounded in the incident that took place in the HALO Trust compound... |
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Zarif meets with UN envoys for Yemen and Afghanistan Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with UN Secretary-Generals Personal Envoy on Afghanistan Jean Arnault and Martin Griffiths, the UN special envoy for Yemen.
Zarif and Arnault discussed the developments in Afghanistan. During the meeting, Zarif explained the views of the Islamic Republic... |
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MSF reports basic medical needs of Afghans are not being met Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) on Tuesday said despite the international community having touted the achievements of Afghanistans health care delivery model, strong evidence shows that the health system is unable to meet the basic medical needs of Afghans.
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WHO chief says vaccine inequality has caused two-track pandemic World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus holds a letter he received from Doctors for Extinction Rebellion during a protest in front of the WHO headquarters, on the sidelines of the WHOs World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, on May 29, 2021. (Photo by AFP)... |
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NSIA estimates general population at 33.6 million The National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) announced Tuesday that it estimates the countrys population for this solar year (1400) to be 33.6 million, of which 17.1 million (51%) are male and 16.5 million (49%) female.
NSIA stated that of the 33.6 million, 23.8 million (70.8%) live in... |
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Moscow-Ottawa standoff: Russia prohibits entry of 9 Canadian citizens Canadas Minister of Justice and Attorney General David Lametti speaks in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on January 27, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
Russia and Canada are embroiled in a standoff, with Moscow now holding up the no-entry sign to nine prominent Canadian... |
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Tight race for presidency: Fraud claims surface amid ballot counting in Peru Peruvian presidential candidate, Keiko Fujimori, gestures during a press conference at her party headquarters in the capital Lima on June 7, 2021. (Photo by AFP)
Post-election tensions seem to be haunting Peru, with the two candidates in a close race as ballots are still being counted and claims of... |
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US troops withdrawal now 50 percent complete: CENTCOM chief The US has completed about half of its withdrawal from Afghanistan and remains on track to meet the September 11 deadline to leave, US General Frank McKenzie said on Monday.
The head of the US militarys Central Command (CENTCOM) said the coming months would be critical for Afghanistans future and... |
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US to keep embassy in Kabul as long as its welcome The United States will keep its embassy in Kabul once foreign troops have withdrawn unless Afghanistans next government tells U.S. officials to leave, the head of U.S. Central Command conceded Monday.
According to Defense One News, U.S. and coalition forces and the international embassies supporting... |
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UN special envoy in Tehran to discuss Afghan peace process The UN special envoy on Afghanistan Jean Arnault met with Iranian foreign ministers advisor Mohammad-Ebrahim Taherian on Monday in Tehran to discuss the Afghanistan situation.
According to Irans IFP news, the two sides discussed Afghan peace talks and the security situation in the country.
Taherian... |
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Sullivan Confirms US Had Intel, Military Talks with Pakistan US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan confirmed on Monday that the United States had discussions with Pakistan in the military, intelligence and diplomatic channels to make sure that Afghanistan never again becomes a base from which terrorist groups would not attack the US - but he did not go into... |
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Canadian driver kills Muslim family of 4 in planned attack Police officers look for evidence at the scene of mass murder targeting a Muslim family in London, Ontario on June 7, 2021. (Photo by AP)
A driver plowed a pickup truck into a family of five, killing four of them and seriously injuring the other in an attack that targeted the victims because they... |
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2022 World Cup qualifiers: Iran top Bahrain 3-0, move up to 2nd in group C Iran have earned a crucial 3-0 win over Bahrain in Group C.
Iran, who were in dire need of a win to keep alive their hopes for the top spot, broke the dead-lock, when Mehdi Taremi set up Sardar Azmon for the opener in the 54th minute.
The two combined for the 2nd one as well, with Taremi providing... |
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Center of Faryabs Dawlat Shah District Falls to Taliban The center of Dawlat Shah district in the northern province of Faryab fell to the Taliban on Monday evening, a member of the provincial council, Abdul Ahad Elbek said on Tuesday.
Elbek said that a number of the security forces have evacuated the center of the district after heavy clashes with the... |
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Blinken pledges to speed up US visa process for Afghan translators US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday the US is looking at "every option" to help the United States Afghan employees - interpreters, drivers, construction workers and other staff - who may become victims of the Taliban once foreign troops have withdrawn.
Testifying before the House... |
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CIA scrambles for new approach in Afghanistan: NYT reports As US troops withdraw from Afghanistan, the CIA is reportedly under intense pressure to find new ways to gather intelligence and carry out counterterrorism strikes in the country, the New York Times reported Monday.
But, according to the report, the spy agency has few good options.
The CIA, has been... |
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Britains war in Afghanistan has cost over $31 billion Britains war in Afghanistan has cost UK taxpayers £22.2billion ($31.3 billion), the United Kingdoms government has revealed.
According to a report in the UKs Mirror on Monday, is likely to be even higher because the bill disclosed by Defence Minister James Heappey only counts cash from a... |
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Four killed in Paktia roadside IED explosion At least four civilians were killed Sunday in a roadside IED explosion in Paktia province, local officials confirmed.
Provincial governor Halim Fedaee said the blast occurred in the Ibrahimkhel area of Gardez, the provincial capital.
"Two women and a child and the driver were killed in the blast,"... |
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Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to sign marble export agreement Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Haneef Atmar and Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, have discussed Afghanistan exporting marble to Turkmenistan.
In a statement issued by the Afghan foreign ministry, MoFA said the Afghan delegation provided comprehensive information to their Turkmen... |
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Butcher of Bosnia faces final verdict for genocide, war crimes at The Hague This file photo shows Commander of Serbian forces in Bosnia General Ratko Mladic (C) arriving at the airport of Sarajevo on August 10, 1993. (Photo by AFP)
Former Bosnian Serb military commander, Ratko Mladic, known as the "Butcher of Bosnia," will be handed down a final verdict at The Hague for genocide... |
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US military alarmed by rising cases of sophisticated drone attacks in Iraq The US-occupied Ayn al-Asad air base in Iraq was devastated by Iranian retaliatory missile strikes in January 2020 following American terrorist assassination of Irans top anti-terror commander Gen. Qassem Suleimani. (Photo by NYT)
US military authorities have reportedly expressed growing fears of... |
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Volleyball Nations League: Iran 3-0 Bulgaria Team Iran have earned a third victory in a row in the 2nd week of the 2021 Nations League after defeating Bulgaria in straight sets.
The Asian powerhouse dominated the opening set and took it 25-20. The Bulgarians showed some resilience in a marathon 2nd, but Team Melli eventually edged out the set... |
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Khalilzad heads to Kabul and Doha in push for peace U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad and a U.S. inter-agency delegation, including the National Security Council, Department of Defense, and USAID will meet with Afghan government officials and other political leaders this week to discuss the peace process.
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Voices raised over killings as #StopHazaraGenocide trends on Twitter Following a surge in targeted attacks against civilians in the predominately Shiite Hazara community in the western suburbs of Kabul city, tens of thousands of people have taken to social media calling on the Afghan government to recognize the attacks as acts of genocide.
The hashtag #StopHazaraGenocide... |
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Security Forces Suffer Heavy Casualties in Faryab Clashes At least 14 security force members, including Saifurrahman Dehzad, the police chief for Qaisar district of Faryab were killed in clashes with Taliban on Saturday night, said Nader Saeedi, a member of provincial council.
Taliban launched attack on the police HQ and other parts of the district on Saturday... |
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Catholic Church ignoring role in heinous crimes against indigenous Canadians Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a news conference on April 16, 2021 in Ottawa, Canada. (Photo by AFP)
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has criticized the Catholic Church for ignoring its role in running many indigenous residential schools in the country following the recent... |
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Yemen won war; Saudi, US in no position to dictate terms to victors, says Foreign Policy Supporters of Yemens Ansarullah movement attend a rally, marking the sixth anniversary of the Saudi-led military aggression on Yemen, in the capital Sanaa, on March 26, 2021. (Photo by AFP)
A leading American magazine says Yemens popular Ansaruallh movement won the US-sponsored war waged by Saudi... |
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Foreign nationals can come to Russia for COVID-19 vaccination: Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin gives a speech during a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), on June 4, 2021. (Photo by AFP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he is ready to open borders to foreign nationals to get vaccinated in the Russian Federation against... |
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