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US seeking to revive Daesh terrorists, justify its occupation through Hasakah violence: Syria UN envoy
Jan 27, 2022 09:55Syria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Bassam Sabbagh says the US is behind the latest spate of deadly violence in the northeastern province of Hasakah, warning that Washington is seeking to revive the Daesh terror group to justify its occupation of the Arab country.
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Taliban, Western officials begin talks in Oslo with focus on frozen assets
Jan 24, 2022 11:09Representatives of Afghanistan’s Taliban-led interim government and Western diplomats have held three-day talks in Oslo to discuss the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian crisis in the country and push for the release of assets frozen by the US and its allies.
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Taliban delegation begins 1st day of Oslo talks with Afghan civil society
Jan 23, 2022 16:53A delegation of the Taliban, the first to visit Europe since the group came to power in Afghanistan, has begun its first day of talks in the Norwegian capital, Oslo, with the Afghan civil society.
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US should stop starving the Afghan people: Negotiate with Kabul and release frozen funds
Jan 21, 2022 11:51The US freeze on Kabul’s foreign currency reserves has shuttered the banking system and left much of the economy near collapse.
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Acting Taliban PM calls for official recognition of government in Afghanistan
Jan 19, 2022 09:53The Taliban's acting prime minister in Afghanistan has called on the international community, particularly Muslim nations, to officially recognize the Taliban government, amid a worsening economic crisis that has plagued the country.
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US must ‘respond positively’ to UN call to release Afghan funds: Taliban
Jan 14, 2022 14:07The Taliban government has called on the United States to release billions of dollars of Afghanistan’s frozen assets to avoid a worsening humanitarian crisis after the 20-year invasion of the war-ravaged country by US-led forces.
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Afghanistan: Taliban warn northern neighbors of 'consequences' of not returning aircraft
Jan 12, 2022 09:15The ruling Taliban in Afghanistan have warned neighboring Tajikistan and Uzbekistan of "consequences" in case they fail to return the Afghan Air Force aircraft and helicopters that were flown into their territories by fleeing pilots during the US military exit in August last year.
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UN launches $5bn aid appeal for Afghanistan amid worsening crisis
Jan 11, 2022 08:24The United Nations (UN) has announced the launch of a more than $5 billion funding appeal for Afghanistan to avert a major humanitarian crisis in the South Asian country.
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Afghanistan’s embassy to act within limits of 1961 Vienna convention: Khatibzadeh
Jan 09, 2022 11:20Foreign Ministry spokesman has reacted to certain reports about future diplomatic activities of Afghanistan’s embassy in Tehran, specifying that the mission will only act within the constraints of the 1961 Vienna convention.
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Taliban foreign minister arrives in Iran for talks in first official visit
Jan 08, 2022 15:18The Taliban foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, has arrived in Tehran at the head of a high-ranking delegation to hold talks with Iranian officials in the first such trip to the neighboring country since the group seized power.