14 jailed in India for Pro-Taliban posts on social media
Guwahati – Supporting Taliban on social media in India landed 14 people in jail in the northeastern state of Assam
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Sri Lanka announces lockdown as coronavirus cases surge; president to address nation
Colombo (Reuters) – Sri Lanka announced a 10-day lockdown starting on Friday night in an effort to curb the spread
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Taliban spokesman says China can contribute to Afghanistan’s development – state media
Beijing (Reuters) – Afghan Taliban spokesperson Suhail Shaheen said on Thursday China could contribute to the development of Afghanistan in
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Taliban are rounding up Afghans on blacklist – private intel report
Oslo (Reuters) – The Taliban have begun rounding up Afghans on a blacklist of people they believe have worked in
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Taliban urge Afghan unity as protests spread to Kabul
Kabul (Reuters) – The Taliban called on Afghanistan’s imams to urge unity when they hold their first Friday prayers since
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IMF suspends Afghanistan’s access to Fund resources over lack of clarity on government
Washington (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday that Afghanistan will not be able to access IMF resources,
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UK’s Johnson plans G7 meeting on Afghanistan, steps up evacuation effort
London (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson intends to host a virtual meeting of G7 leaders to tackle the
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Death toll rises to 77 from Turkey floods, 47 reported missing
istanbul (Reuters) – The death toll from flash floods that swept through several towns in Turkish Black Sea provinces last
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Turkey drops Kabul airport plans but will assist if Taliban ask -sources
Ankara (Reuters) – Turkey has dropped plans to take over Kabul airport after NATO’s withdrawal from Afghanistan but is ready
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Albania, Kosovo say ready to temporarily house Afghan refugees
Pristina (Reuters) – Albania and Kosovo have accepted a U.S. request to temporarily take in Afghan refugees seeking visas to
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