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Pentagon misled US public on Kabul drone strike that killed children: Documents
Jan 08, 2023 05:12Documents obtained through a lawsuit have revealed how erroneous assumptions and biases by US military personnel led to the August 2021 Kabul drone attack killing of Afghan civilians, and that US military officials purposefully misled the public to conceal the assessments of civilian casualties.
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Prince Harry’s confessions of murder in Afghanistan draw criticism from British army veterans, Taliban
Jan 08, 2023 04:54Prince Harry’s confessions of murder in Afghanistan have been met with a backlash from the media, commentators, army veterans, and even the Taliban, while Buckingham Palace kept silent on its widely leaked contents.
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Afghanistan's Taliban govt. signs oil extraction deal with Chinese company
Jan 06, 2023 12:14The de-facto Taliban government in Kabul has signed a contract with a Chinese company to extract oil from the Amu Darya basin in the country's northern Sar-e Pul Province amid efforts to revive the fledgling economy.
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UK's prince Harry says he killed 25 people in Afghanistan
Jan 06, 2023 05:05The UK's Prince Harry says he killed 25 people in Afghanistan when he was acting as an Apache helicopter pilot during the invasion of Afghanistan, noting that these killings do not “embarrass” him.
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Pakistan warns against sheltering militants amid tensions with Afghanistan
Jan 04, 2023 06:11Pakistan's political and military leadership has vowed no country will be allowed to shelter militants staging attacks against Pakistani soil, amid rising tensions with neighboring Afghanistan.
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Afghans mark General Soleimani's assassination anniversary
Jan 02, 2023 03:14Afghan people from different walks of life have gathered at Iran’s Cultural Center in the capital city, Kabul, to mark the third assassination anniversary of anti-terror commander, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and his companions.
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Multiple casualties in blast near Afghan military airport in Kabul
Jan 01, 2023 09:30A huge explosion has targeted the entrance to a military airfield in the Afghan capital of Kabul, with reports saying the blast left an unspecified number of people dead or wounded.
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UN committed to delivering aid to Afghanistan despite Taliban bans on women
Dec 30, 2022 11:45The United Nations and its partners have reaffirmed their commitment to delivering aid and services to Afghanistan despite the de-facto Taliban government's decision barring women from working in humanitarian NGOs.
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US sought to contain neighbors by invading Afghanistan: Iran's envoy
Dec 30, 2022 10:10An Iranian diplomat says Washington’s main goal for invading Afghanistan was to contain the Asian country’s neighbors, despite its alleged fight against terrorism.
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US waged war on Afghans, indulged in corruption, says former president Karzai
Dec 29, 2022 11:14Afghanistan’s former president Hamid Karzai has blamed the United States for the fate of the war-ravaged country, saying the protracted war “was not our war" but used by the US and its allies against the people of Afghanistan.