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12/14/2021 12:35:40 PM
The Pentagon said Monday that no US troops or officials would face disciplinary action for a drone strike in Kabul in August that killed 10 Afghan civilians, including seven children.
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12/6/2021 3:36:01 PM
Turkey and Qatar on Monday raised the possibility of jointly operating Afghanistan's Taliban-controlled airport, as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan set off for two days of talks in Doha.
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12/2/2021 10:50:36 AM
If Ethiopia's conflict devolves into communal violence it could "fracture" society and possibly spark an exodus reminiscent of the chaotic evacuation at Kabul's airport in August, the UN aid chief warned.
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11/30/2021 5:10:31 PM
Taliban fighters have summarily killed or forcibly ``disappeared'' more than 100 former police and intelligence officers since taking power in Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch said in a report Tuesday.
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11/15/2021 12:11:20 PM
A roadside bomb blew up on a busy avenue in the Afghan capital Kabul on Monday, wounding two people, police said.
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11/13/2021 5:36:19 PM
A bomb exploded on a mini-bus Saturday on a busy commercial street in a Kabul neighborhood mainly populated by members of Afghanistan's minority Hazara community, emergency workers and the bus driver said. At least one person was killed and five wounded.
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11/3/2021 10:00:17 PM
A US drone strike in Kabul in August that killed 10 Afghan civilians was a tragic mistake but did not violate any laws, a Pentagon inspector general said Wednesday after an investigation.
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11/2/2021 4:42:29 PM
At least 19 people were killed and 50 others wounded in an attack on a military hospital in Kabul on Tuesday, the latest assault to rock Afghanistan since the Taliban seized power.
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10/26/2021 1:01:15 PM
Women activists in Kabul held up signs that read "why is the world watching us die in silence?" on Tuesday, protesting the international community's inaction on the crisis in Afghanistan.
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10/24/2021 2:52:39 PM
Afghanistan's Taliban government launched a programme to tackle hunger on Sunday, offering thousands of people wheat in exchange for labour.
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10/23/2021 9:44:41 PM
The U.S. is welcoming tens of thousands of Afghans airlifted out of Kabul but has disclosed little publicly about a small group who remain overseas: dozens who triggered potential security issues during security vetting and have been sent to an American base in the Balkan nation of Kosovo.
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10/21/2021 6:07:51 PM
Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi met senior Taliban leaders in the Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday, as the neighbours sought to resolve disputes over border closures.
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10/21/2021 10:13:55 AM
The Taliban struck several journalists to prevent media coverage of a women's rights protest in Kabul on Thursday.
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10/16/2021 3:01:19 PM
Afghanistan's Shia minority buried their dead for the second Saturday in a row after another suicide bomb attack on a mosque claimed by the Islamic State group.
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10/14/2021 12:50:08 PM
Russia said Thursday it expects the Taliban to deal with the Islamic State group in Afghanistan without external support, ahead of talks in Moscow next week.
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10/11/2021 4:17:02 PM
The US Department of State and British Foreign Ministry warned their citizens based in Kabul of potential threats and attacks and have asked them to stay away from the Serena hotel in the Afghan capital, Khaama Press reported.
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10/7/2021 2:26:30 PM
Russia will invite the Taliban to international talks on Afghanistan scheduled for October 20 in Moscow, the Kremlin's envoy to Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, said Thursday.
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10/6/2021 3:07:03 PM
The arrests came as the Taliban leadership, which assumed control of the country after seizing the capital on Aug. 15, grapples with a growing security threat from the group known as Islamic State Khorasan, an IS affiliate.
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10/5/2021 3:39:26 PM
Simon Gass, the UK's representative for Afghan transition, spoke to deputy prime ministers Abdul Ghani Baradar and Abdul Salam Hanafi, the British foreign office said
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10/3/2021 3:47:39 PM
A bomb exploded in the entrance of a mosque in the Afghan capital on Sunday leaving a number of civilians dead, a Taliban spokesman said.
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