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Kabul Mine Blast Kills 1 Child, Injured 4
A child was killed and four others were injured when a roadside bomb hit a Taliban vehicle in capital Kabul, according to Taliban officials.
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Omicron; Doctors’ Concerns and the Afghan Crisis
Following the rapid spread of a new coronavirus (Omicron) variant worldwide, doctors in Afghanistan are expressing concerns, advising people to strictly adhere to health protocols as this variant may be deadlier than previous ones.
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Is the World Failing Afghan Migrants Challenge?
The real challenge ahead is how to avoid a mega-disaster resulting from a failing economy in Afghanistan that leaves no choice for Afghans other than to leave
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Taliban’s Defense Minister Threatens Uzbekistan, Tajikistan
The Taliban’s acting defense minister Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob Akhund has warned Tajikistan and Uzbekistan to immediately return Afghan planes and choppers or face the consequences.
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Taliban’s acting Foreign Minister Arrived in Tehran
Heading a high-ranking delegation, Taliban's acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi arrived in Tehran Saturday night to hold talks with senior Iranian officials.
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Afghanistan Does Not Need an Army
It is one thing to fund a guerilla campaign, and another to finance a conventional army. Afghanistan cannot afford to divert its scarce resources to the task of maintaining a large and mediocre army
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Iran will not Recognize Single Ethnic Group Rule in Afghanistan: Envoy
The Iranian ambassador in Kabul says Tehran will recognize an inclusive government in Afghanistan, adding that the current rule is not inclusive.
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Kabul Takeover and Pakistan’s Foreign Policy
Unrest and a new cycle of instability in Afghanistan would certainly put Pakistan’s strategy—pitching itself as a geo-economic hub—in jeopardy
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Vying for Influence over Kabul
Within the OIC, there have been other fissures at play too, specifically among the Gulf states, that are now spilling over on the issue of Afghanistan and determining influence over the country’s new rule led by the Taliban
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Will the World Recognise Taliban Rule?
OIC members were reluctant to legitimise Taliban rule because of the pressure from the US. Such was the pressure that even the Saudi Foreign Minister avoided a meeting with the Afghan acting foreign minister
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