Afghanistan
India closely monitoring Afghanistan situation, to decide on evacuation of diplomatic personnel
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Amid Taliban advances, India is closely monitoring the fast-changing situation in Afghanistan to decide on the evacuation of diplomatic personnel from Kabul, said sources.…
President Ghani talks with officials regarding security of Kabul citizens
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 15 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday talked with security officials about providing security to the citizens of Kabul after the Taliban entered the Afghan capital…
Afghanistan: Hundreds of prisoners including Taliban terrorists escape from Charikar prison
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 15 (ANI): Hundreds of prisoners on Sunday fled from Afghanistan's Charikar prison amid the Taliban's drastic gains in the country. Brigadier General Abdul Rauf Uruzgani and the…
Afghan govt handing power to Taliban, Ali Ahamd Jalali to be appointed as new interim head
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 15 (ANI): There are negotiations going on in the Afghan Presidential Palace ARG to transfer power to the Taliban with Ali Ahamd Jalali as head of the…
Taliban advance toward Kabul, captures capital of Wardak province
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 15 (ANI): The Taliban has announced the capture of Maidan Shahr, the capital of the central Afghan province of Wardak located 40 kilometres west of Kabul. The…
Protests in many countries against Taliban’s seizure of Afghan territories
Ottawa [Canada], August 15 (ANI): Multiple protests were held in Australia, Canada, the UK and Austria on Sunday against the Taliban's seizure of key regions and brutal offensive in Afghanistan.…
Taliban enters Kabul from all sides amid negotiations with Afghan government
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 15 (ANI): Faced with little or no resistance, the Taliban have begun entering the Afghan capital Kabul from all sides as negotiations are underway between the terrorist…
After Taliban offensive, over 80 Afghan soldiers cross border, seek help from Uzbekistan
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], August 15 (ANI): As many as 84 Afghan soldiers have crossed the Afghan-Uzbek border and asked Tashkent for help, the Uzbek Foreign Ministry said on Sunday. "On August…
Afghan diaspora in US dismayed over situation in Afghanistan, slams Pakistan-sponsored terrorism
By Reena Bhardwaj Washington DC [US], August 15 (ANI): Afghan Americans gathered in large numbers to stage a protest outside the Embassy of Pakistan in Washington on Pakistan's Independence Day…
Trump says Biden not following his Afghanistan plan
Washington [US], August 15 (ANI): Former US president Donald Trump slammed President Joe Biden for his handling of the Afghanistan situation saying that the Democrat leader had not followed his…
Blinken speaks with Abdullah Abdullah, discusses need to reduce violence in Afghanistan
Washington DC [US], August 15 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday spoke with top Afghan peace negotiator Abdullah Abdullah and discussed ongoing developments in Afghanistan and the…
Taliban seizes Jalalabad, Kabul remains only big city under Afghan govt control
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 15 (ANI): The Taliban has captured the city of Jalalabad, the capital of the Nangarhar province and one of the biggest cities in the country, local media…
