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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.
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Taliban government calls for release of Afghanistan’s frozen funds after deadly quake
Jun 26, 2022 07:22Afghanistan's Taliban government has called on foreign governments to roll back sanctions imposed on Kabul and unfreeze the country’s central bank assets following the earthquake that killed more than 1,000 people and left thousands homeless.
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Taliban urge US to unfreeze Afghanistan's assets after quake
Jun 23, 2022 08:01The Taliban have urged the United States to unfreeze Afghanistan's assets after a powerful earthquake struck a rugged, mountainous region in the east of the impoverished country.
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Afghan healthcare system collapsing amid US freeze of funds
May 25, 2022 13:31Afghan health experts have given stern warning about the dire healthcare situation in the country, exacerbated by a medicine shortage linked to the nation's frozen assets in the United States.
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Afghan Taliban brokers peace talks between Pakistan, Pakistani Taliban
May 19, 2022 07:05Afghanistan's Taliban group says it is hosting peace negotiations between the Pakistani government and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in an attempt to end more than two decades of deadly conflict between the two sides.
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US-Taliban deal, chaotic exit triggered collapse of Afghan forces: Report
May 18, 2022 17:53Washington’s deal with the Taliban and the subsequent botched exit of US troops from Afghanistan was “the single most important factor” in the rapid collapse of the war-ravaged country's military last year, according to a report by a US oversight agency.
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Afghan families move to Iran to defy Taliban's education ban for girls
May 14, 2022 11:27A rising number of Afghan families have moved to neighboring Iran after the Taliban failed to deliver on its promise to allow girls to recommence their education at schools, according to media reports.
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Iran reiterates need for inclusive government in Afghanistan
May 02, 2022 06:01Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian expressed hope that the immediate formation of an inclusive government in Afghanistan would help the neighboring country in the fight against terrorism and broaden its cooperation with regional states.
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US using Daesh to create insecurity in Afghanistan: Qalibaf
May 02, 2022 05:50Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf held the US culpable for the intensification of terrorist attacks targeting Afghans, slamming Daesh terrorists as a proxy fomenting insecurity in Afghanistan.