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Moscow's Kabul push to create space for India
India is unlikely to immediately recognize the Taliban. Russia's move creates opportunities for New Delhi. India-Kabul ties ...
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Opinion: Why the fall of Afghanistan in 2021 broke me in a way my husband’s death didn’t - CNN
On the anniversary of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan and the tragedy of 13 service members killed at the Kabul airport, I am tortured by the death of my husband Chris and the destruction of ...
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In an Overrun Kabul, Many Have No Place to Run - The New York Times
The Afghan interior minister, Abdul Sattar Mirzakwal, announced in the early afternoon that an agreement had been made for a peaceful transfer of power for greater Kabul. “We have ordered all ...
Russia becomes first state to recognise Afghanistan's Taliban government
Russia has become the first country to formally recognise the Taliban government in Afghanistan, sparking outrage from ...
Photos of cockfighting in Afghan capital show a bloody pastime thriving in the shadows
When a cockfight begins in Kabul, the noise is immediate. Roars of “Hit!” and “Kill!” erupt among spectators as two birds lunge at each other, feathers and blood flying. This centuries-old blood sport ...
Germany seeks agreement with Taliban to take back convicted Afghan migrants, interior minister says
Germany does not recognise the Taliban government, which took control of Afghanistan in 2021, and maintains no official ...
Afghanistan review could lead to change in promotions for NCOs, officers
The Pentagon’s review into the withdrawal from Afghanistan could lead to an overhaul of how young enlisted leaders and ...
India’s ‘humanitarian’ help to Taliban-ruled Afghanistan: Medicos organise Jaipur foot camp in Kabul
The Jaipur Foot camp is part of India’s broader assistance framework that focuses on addressing basic human needs, especially ...