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Afghan gun dealers selling US weapons seized by Taliban: Report
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 7 (ANI): The US weapons -- which were seized by the Taliban after American troops withdrawal --are now being openly sold in shops by Afghan gun dealers who paid government soldiers and Taliban members for guns, ammunition and other materiel, reported The New York
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Afghan state collapse rooted in Doha deal, says US General McKenzi
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): General Frank McKenzie, the head of Central Command, told the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday that the collapse of the Afghan government was rooted in the 2020 Doha peace deal between the Taliban and Trump administration.
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Thousands of Afghans still desperate to flee from their country
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 28 (ANI): As the Taliban took control of Afghanistan once again after 20 years, thousands of people are still desperate to flee from the troubled country, turning to any possible route and in fear for their lives, according to media reports.
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Top US General says 'civil war' likely to break out in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 5 (ANI): Top US General Mark Milley on Saturday (local time) said he believed it was likely that conditions for a future "civil war" could develop in Afghanistan following the US troops' withdrawal.
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No hurry to recognise or to establish official relations with Tali
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 2 (ANI): The European Union is in no hurry to recognise the Taliban nor to establishing official relations with the group, said Gunnar Wiegand, the European Commission's managing director for Asia and the Pacific on Wednesday.
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US ended longest war in American history, says Biden
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) said that the United States has ended 20 years of war in Afghanistan, which was the "longest war" in American history.
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We are not done with you yet, Biden warns ISIS-K
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) warned the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISIS-K), the group which killed 13 US troops in a suicide bombing at Kabul airport, and said that the US is not done with the terrorist group.
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US Senate passes bill for emergency assistance to Americans return
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): The US Senate on Tuesday (local time) approved a bill that would provide emergency repatriation assistance to American citizens who have returned from Afghanistan, US media reported.
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Taliban fire in the air to celebrate as last US aircraft leaves Ka
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 31 (ANI): Taliban on Tuesday fired their guns in the air in celebration as the United States completed the withdrawal of its forces from Afghanistan, after 20 years of military presence.
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Chaos in Afghanistan directly related to disorderly withdrawal of
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New York [US], August 31 (ANI): China, which abstained from voting on the UN Security Council resolution on Afghanistan, has blamed the disorderly withdrawal of foreign troops for the chaos in Afghanistan.
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'No decision to change' Aug 31 deadline to withdraw all US troops
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said that there has been "no decision to change" the August 31 deadline to withdraw all US troops from Afghanistan at this point.
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Troops withdrawal from Afghanistan couldn't be handled in a way wi
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Amid facing intense criticism for the hasty withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, US President Joe Biden on Wednesday defended himself by saying that the drawdown of American forces could not have been handled in a way without "chaos ensuing".
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