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    Taliban kill nine police in checkpoint assault

    30 Mar 2019

    Nine Afghan policemen were killed when Taliban fighters stormed their checkpoints and launched a follow-up ambush in the eastern Afghanistan city of Ghazni, officials said on Saturday.

    Afghan Vice President escapes second assassination attempt

    31 Mar 2019

    The Taliban claimed responsibility for the assassination attempt, which comes eight months after Dostum avoided injury in a suicide bombing at Kabul airport.

    IPL forces Pakistan-Afghanistan series to shift to SL from UAE

    24 Jul 2021

    Afghanistan’s three-match ODI series against Pakistan has been moved to Sri Lanka after the UAE expressed unwillingness to play host due to forthcoming assignments in the country.

    US envoy to Afghanistan to brief counterparts on peace effort

    21 Mar 2019

    The US special representative for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, will meet with Chinese, Russian and European Union diplomats on Afghanistan on Thursday as he tries to forge a peace deal with the Taliban to bring an end to America’s longest war.

    Explosions in Afghan capital of Kabul kill 6, wound 23

    21 Mar 2019

    Multiple explosions in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Thursday killed six people and wounded 23 in an attack during celebrations to mark the Persian new year, government spokesmen said.

    US, Afghanistan carry out prisoner exchange

    19 Sep 2022

    Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi said Mark Frerichs -- kidnapped in 2020 -- was exchanged for Bashar Noorzai, a warlord and Taliban associate imprisoned for 17 years in the United States for heroin smuggling.

    Afghanistan recalls ambassador in row over Pakistan PM remarks

    28 Mar 2019

    Afghanistan summoned Pakistan's deputy ambassador to discuss the 'irresponsible' remarks by Khan, foreign affairs ministry spokesman Sibghatullah Ahmadi said in a series of tweets on Tuesday.

    Air strike kills 13 civilians, mostly children, in Afghanistan

    25 Mar 2019

    The US is the only member of the international coalition in Afghanistan that provides air support in the conflict.

    Afghan women protest against beauty parlour ban

    19 Jul 2023

    Since seizing power in August 2021, the Taliban government has barred girls and women from high schools and universities, banned them from parks, funfairs and gyms, and ordered them to cover up in public.

    UAE's support for Afghanistan across many sectors stronger

    30 Jul 2023

    Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, recently met with Ambassador Feridun Hadi Sinirlioğlu, UN-appointed Special Coordinator for the Independent Assessment of the Situation in Afghanistan.

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