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Taliban seize abandoned US military weapons

The Taliban have seized airplanes, tanks and artillery from Afghan outposts and from evacuating US personnel, revealing one of the heavier costs of a troop withdrawal amid a collapse of Afghanistan’s government

August 21, 2021

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Ready to work with Taliban if needed: Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson has defended Dominic Raab who has come under fire for his handling of the Afghanistan situation, reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday Britain would work

August 21, 2021

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Large portion of Afghan Air Force fled to Uzbekistan

The US embassies of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment…reports Asian Lite News. A large portion of the Afghan Air Force has ended up in neighbouring Uzbekistan, after

August 20, 2021

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Kabul streets almost devoid of women

Many women are dressed in the long black clothes commonly worn in the Middle East and Arab nations…reports Asian Lite News. Four days after the quick and unexpected invasion of Kabul by

August 20, 2021

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Afghan political leaders in Islamabad oppose Taliban govt

The Afghan delegation comprising erstwhile Northern Alliance leaders and Speaker Afghan Parliament Mir Rehman arrived in Pakistan on Sunday…reports Asian Lite News. Political leaders from Afghanistan visiting Pakistan have opposed “the single-party

August 20, 2021

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G7 urges Taliban to hold their commitments on civilians’ safety

G7 called for the Taliban to guarantee safe passage to foreign nationals and Afghans wanting to leave and are doing everything possible to evacuate vulnerable persons from Kabul airport, reports Asian Lite

August 20, 2021

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Afghan diaspora seek EU intervention

The EU expressed “deep concerns” about reports of serious human rights violations and abuses in areas across Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News. Hundreds of Afghans protested in front of the European Commission, European

August 20, 2021

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China can help in Afghanistan’s development, says Taliban spokesman

China has cited religious extremism as a destabilizing force in its western Xinjiang region and has long worried that Taliban-controlled territory would be used to harbour separatist forces…reports Asian Lite News. China

August 20, 2021

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Ashraf Ghani is a crook, says Trump

Trump also echoed the above allegations against Ghani and said that he suspected that the former Afghan president did leave Kabul on Sunday with cash…reports Asian Lite News. Former president Donald Trump,

August 20, 2021

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Ghani vows return to Afghanistan

Ghani made the statement on Wednesday night during a live Facebook broadcast from the United Arab Emirates (UAE)….reports Asian Lite News Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, who fled the country earlier this

August 19, 2021

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