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Ex-Afghan president admits blame for trusting ‘key partner’ US
Aug 27, 2022 09:48Former Afghan president Ashraf Ghani has accepted “shared” responsibility for the fall of the country into Taliban hands, blaming himself for trusting the US which negotiated a deal with the militant group that brought about his ouster.
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Afghanistan floods death toll above 180
Aug 26, 2022 04:24Flooding in Afghanistan this month has killed more than 180 people and destroyed over 3,000 homes.
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Afghanistan a living example of US belligerence: China
Aug 20, 2022 11:20China says Afghanistan is a living example of what the United States’ belligerence creates; the nation still suffers from the impact of two decades of war, which reduced the country to rubble and ruined the future of an entire generation.
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Families of 9/11 victims: Afghanistan assets belong to Afghans
Aug 19, 2022 01:46One year ago, following the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan, the US froze about seven billion dollars in Afghan central bank assets and cut major international funding to the country.
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Families of 9/11 victims urge Biden to send frozen assets back to Afghan people
Aug 18, 2022 08:40Nearly 80 family members of 9/11 victims have urged US President Joe Biden to send back billions of dollars in Afghan government assets held in the United States to the Afghan people.
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Iran: Afghanistan will stop diverting water from Helmand
Aug 18, 2022 02:13Iranian Energy Minister says Afghanistan has agreed to stop diverting water from the Helmand River as part of a recent understanding between the two countries that will enable Iran to receive its legal share of water from the river.
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Several killed as bombing rips through mosque in Afghan capital
Aug 17, 2022 23:37A huge explosion has targeted a mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul, killing at least three people and wounding more than 25 others.
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Envoy: Iran interacts with Taliban to support people of Afghanistan
Aug 17, 2022 11:44Iranian president’s special envoy on Afghanistan affairs says Tehran has pursued an interactive policy with the Taliban based on the principle of supporting the people of Afghanistan.
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Flash floods triggered by heavy rains kill 29 in eastern Afghanistan
Aug 16, 2022 06:38Flash floods triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 29 people in eastern Afghanistan, officials said on Monday.
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Republican report knocks Biden’s Afghanistan retreat, eyes post-midterm scrutiny
Aug 15, 2022 01:06US Republican senators are planning to use an interim report about President Joe Biden’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan to scrutinize him if the party clinches the majority in Congress this year.