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US denies humanitarian entry to hundreds of fleeing Afghans
Jan 02, 2022 05:47US immigration officials have reportedly denied entry to hundreds of Afghans seeking temporary stay in the country for humanitarian reasons in recent weeks, causing dismay of Afghans and their supporters.
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Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani blames US for collapse of his government
Dec 30, 2021 10:30Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has blamed the United States for the collapse of his government earlier this year, saying Washington sidelined him during the so-called peace talks with the Taliban.
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Special envoy: Iran seeks inclusive govt., supports establishment of security, stability in Afghanistan
Dec 26, 2021 13:07Iran’s special envoy to Afghanistan says the Islamic Republic seeks the formation of an inclusive government in Afghanistan and supports sustainable security and stability in the crisis-stricken country.
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Iran urges peaceful settlement of Afghan issues
Dec 26, 2021 05:24Iran’s Special Representative for Afghanistan Hassan Kazemi Qomi voiced Tehran’s support for security and stability in the neighboring country, stressing that Afghanistan’s problems need to be resolved in a peaceful manner.
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Bomber killed, several injured in blast at Kabul passport office gate
Dec 24, 2021 03:11A bomber has been killed and multiple people have been injured in a powerful explosion close to the gate of a passport office in the Afghan capital Kabul.
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Time running out for Afghan children, UNICEF warns
Dec 22, 2021 11:09These days Afghanistan’s largest children's hospital in Kabul is receiving malnourished babies more than any time before.
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UN plans to pay $6 million to Taliban for security of staff, offices: Report
Dec 22, 2021 05:25The United Nations (UN) is proposing to pay nearly $6 million to the Taliban government no sooner than next year for the protection of the UN staff and facilities in Kabul, a report says.
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Hundreds of Afghan protesters call for release of frozen assets
Dec 21, 2021 12:39Hundreds of Afghan demonstrators have marched through the streets of Kabul towards the United States’ shuttered embassy, calling for the release of billions of dollars in assets frozen by Washington and its Western allies.
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Iran calls for increased international aid for Afghanistan amid huge refugee influx
Dec 21, 2021 08:03Iranian foreign minister has called for a boost to international humanitarian efforts for Afghanistan, describing as massive the influx of Afghan refugees into neighboring countries compared to the very small volume of international aid for them.
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US House Dems warn of ‘imminent mass starvation’ in Afghanistan
Dec 21, 2021 05:11More than 40 House Democrats are warning about "imminent mass starvation" in Afghanistan, calling on US President Joe Biden to open up access to the impoverished country’s economic reserves.