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Ex-Afghan president admits blame for trusting ‘key partner’ US
Aug 27, 2022 14:18Former 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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Families of 9/11 victims urge Biden to send frozen assets back to Afghan people
Aug 18, 2022 13:10Nearly 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 06:43Iranian 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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Envoy: Iran interacts with Taliban to support people of Afghanistan
Aug 17, 2022 16:14Iranian 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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On 24th anniversary of Mazar-i-Sharif terrorist attack, Iran calls for trial of those behind deadly attack
Aug 12, 2022 06:05Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has called on the Taliban government in Afghanistan to bring to justice those behind the 1998 deadly terrorist attack against the Islamic Republic’s consulate in the Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif.
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Turkey's border wall causing serious environmental problems for Iran: Senior official
Aug 11, 2022 11:44A senior Iranian official has criticized Turkey for creating “serious” environmental problems by constructing a wall along the two countries’ border.
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Iran’s energy minister in Kabul after Taliban releases water from Helmand
Aug 11, 2022 04:13Iran’s Energy Minister Ali Akbar Mehrabian has traveled to Afghanistan days after Taliban authorities finally ordered the release of water from the country’s Helmand River into Iran based on a long-stalled water treaty between the two neighbors.
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Taliban official says failure of Afghan govt. ‘not in interest of anyone’
Jul 23, 2022 18:53A Taliban official says the failure of the current government in Afghanistan is “not in the interest of anyone”, almost a year after the group took over the crisis-hit Asian country following a chaotic withdrawal of American forces.
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Two killed in attack on Taliban convoy in Afghanistan
Jul 04, 2022 11:55Unidentified gunmen have attacked a convoy of Taliban forces in western Afghanistan, leaving two dead and several others injured.
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Afghan aid agency pleads for cash for earthquake survivors
Jun 28, 2022 07:18An Afghan aid agency appealed for cash for survivors of the last week’s deadly earthquake in the country's east, which killed more than 1,000 people and rendered hundreds of others homeless.