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Islamic State Khorasan prime suspect in Kabul airport attack

Many have been worried by an intensification of attacks linked to Isis-K in recent months….reports Asian Lite News The prime suspect for the suicide attacks at Kabul airport on Thursday is the

August 27, 2021

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China eyes $1 trillion of rare earth minerals in Afghanistan

Afghanistan possesses a vast amount of intact mines and natural resources, including lithium reserves, as well as other valuable resources….reports Asian Lite News China is eyeing USD 1 trillion worth of untapped

August 27, 2021

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Pedestrian traffic through Chaman border rises after Taliban’s takeover

Earlier, approximately 12,000 people used to cross this border in a single day, the official added….reports Asian Lite News Pedestrian traffic through Pakistan’s South-western Chaman border crossing has swiftly increased after the

August 27, 2021

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Jaishankar says Afghan situation critical, evacuation priority at all-party meet

India was trying to bring out as many people as possible from Afghanistan, the minister said and evacuating Indian personnel was a “top priority”, the EAM said…reports Asian Lite News. At an

August 27, 2021

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Bloodbath at Kabul airport

US Central Command Commander Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr has confirmed that 12 American service members have been killed and 15 injured in two suicide bombings, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk A blast

August 26, 2021

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UAE steps up humanitarian efforts in Afghanistan

The UAE is currently playing a significant role in evacuation operations, with the number of Afghans and foreign nationals who have been evacuated since the beginning of August to date reaching 36,500

August 26, 2021

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Afghan girl, born on US military plane named ‘Reach’

Each US Air Force aircraft has a code name to communicate with other aircraft and control towers, and the code for C-17 cargo planes is usually “Reach” followed by a number….reports Asian

August 26, 2021

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US govt urged to bring Ghani to justice over embezzlement allegation

The US lawmakers say corrupt foreign government officials cannot be permitted to personally enrich themselves with American money destined to safeguard the Afghan people….reports Sanjeev Sharma Afghanistan’s exiled President Ashraf Ghani must

August 26, 2021

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‘Qatar can be helpful for India in Afghan quagmire’

“Qatari diplomats have achieved a certain level of diplomatic practices which had helped certain issues in the Arab World and in Afghanistan too.”said Qamar Agha…reports Amresh Srivastava Amid the rapidly changing situation

August 26, 2021

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19,000 people evacuated from Kabul in last 24 hours, says US govt

The update came as the August 31 deadline to complete the evacuation process drew closer, with president Joe Biden resisting requests from G7 allies to extend the evacuations beyond the said date,

August 26, 2021

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