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US, Taliban officials meet for first time after Afghanistan takeover
Aug 01, 2023 13:29Senior Taliban representatives and a delegation of US officials discussed the economic stability and drug trafficking in two-day talks in the Qatari capital of Doha two years after the Taliban swept back to power.
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Afghan girls excluded from university entrance exam
Jul 21, 2023 08:49Thousands of Afghan girls who were hoping to pursue higher education have been barred by the Taliban from the university entrance exam. The move has sparked anger and criticism among the girls and their families, as well as human rights advocates.
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1,000 civilians killed since Taliban takeover in Afghanistan: UN
Jul 03, 2023 12:29A new UN report has shed more light on civilian casualties in Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover in the country in 2021.
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World Food Program says food assistance for Afghans running out
Jul 01, 2023 17:49The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has announced that it lacks the funds to provide food assistance to millions of hungry people in cash-strapped Afghanistan which has been under US occupation for two decades.
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Taliban set national holiday to mark withdrawal of US from Afghanistan
Jun 19, 2023 09:29Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have set a new public holiday to mark the withdrawal of the last US soldier from the country.
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Taliban must stand committed to 1973 Hirmand River water treaty with Iran: Envoy
Jun 17, 2023 16:01Taliban must adhere to the terms of a major water treaty and supply Iran with its share of water from the Hirmand River, says an Iranian diplomat.
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Malnutrition heavily striking Afghan children
Jun 16, 2023 07:47Thousands of children in Afghanistan are suffering from malnutrition as Afghans deal with poverty.
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Iran says border with Afghanistan secure after deadly Taliban attack
May 29, 2023 10:28Iran’s interior minister said on Monday that tensions have eased on the eastern border with Afghanistan and the area is now secure, days after a deadly unprovoked attack by Taliban forces.
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Iran’s Army commander warns Taliban to respect border regulations after unprovoked attack
May 28, 2023 15:31The Islamic Republic will change its approach if Afghanistan fails to respect international regulations and the principles of good neighborliness, says a senior Iranian commander.
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One Iranian border guard martyred, 2 injured in clash with Taliban
May 28, 2023 06:24The Iranian Border Police Command said an Iranian border guard has been martyred and two others wounded during a skirmish with the Taliban forces at a border region on Saturday.