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23,000 Afghans diagnosed with cancer each year, about 16,000 die
Updated : 2 days, 20 hours ago IST
Most of the cases reported were of breast cancer. Men mainly had throat cancer, and the reason was the use of chemicals, lengthy wars and the use of different weaponry in the country, said Sharafat Zaman, a Taliban spokesperson.
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UN condemns attack outside Taliban Foreign Ministry in Kabul
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
In a statement, United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said expressed its condolences to the affected families and said that violence is not part of any solution to bring lasting peace to Afghanistan.
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Multiple blasts heard in Afghanistan capital Kabul: Report
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
These blasts come only three days after at least 10 people were killed and eight others seriously injured in an explosion that rocked the Kabul military airport on Sunday, Khaama Press reported.
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China asks citizens to leave Afghanistan after Kabul attack
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
A gun attack Tuesday targeting a hotel, frequently visited by Chinese visitors, ended in killing at least three people. Taliban spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid said the attack on the hotel in the Shar-e-Naw area of Kabul ended with the killing of three attackers.
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US condemns Kabul attack, calls on Taliban to live up to its commitments
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
United States State Department Spokesperson Ned Price called on the Taliban to fulfill its commitments made to the international community.
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Taliban defends public execution, terms criticism as 'interference' in Afg
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid in a statement said that their action was criticised due to a lack of information about Islam and Afghanistan.
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'Deeply disturbing': UN on first public execution since Taliban takeover
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Taliban on Wednesday carried out the first public execution of a man charged with murder since the militant group took over the country last year, Voice of America (VOA) reported. Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the public execution of a man took place in a sports stadium in wes
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Afghanistan: Taliban publicly execute man convicted of murder in Farah pro
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said that the execution took place in a sports stadium in western Farah province early morning.
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Taliban becoming more defiant, embracing policies of the past: US special
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Earlier this month, Taliban supreme leader Mawlawi Hebatullah Akhundzada ordered judges to fully implement Islamic law. Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the command from Haibatullah Akhundzada came after the leader met with a group of judges.
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UN voices concern over reports of further curbs on Afghan women
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Last week, the Taliban prohibited Afghan women from visiting all public parks in the country. Taliban spokesperson said they have also banned women's public bathhouses as they are contrary to the sharia law.
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Afghan supreme leader orders full enforcement of Islamic law
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the command from Haibatullah Akhundzada came after the leader met with a group of judges.
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Four killed, 25 wounded in another Kabul blast
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 5 (ANI): At least four people were killed and 25 others were wounded in a blast in the Kabul mosque, the latest in the series of targeted explosions in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.
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