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At least 21 people killed in twin Taliban attacks near Afghan parliament
Officials said a suicide bomber blew himself up in the Darul Aman area of the city near the new Ind…
Peter Jacobs,Reuters
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5 Parliament attacks across the globe that shook everyone
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Female politicians left behind in Afghanistan are terrified of being killed by the Taliban
One female Afghan MP tearfully told a British politician: "I'm not sure whether I'm going to surviv…
Ryan Pickrell
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NATO allies pledge to accept more Afghan refugees following US withdrawal
Leaders from NATO countries that sent troops to Afghanistan are pledging to accept refugees as the …
Bryan Metzger
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A top Afghan peace negotiator said chaos could have been avoided if US delayed its exit for 'just another month'
Fawzia Koofi, the first female deputy speaker of Afghanistan's parliament, said the Biden administr…
Vanessa Gu
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Boris Johnson abandoned Afghans at risk of murder by the Taliban so he could evacuate dogs, whistleblower claims
A staffer at he UK Foreign Office said Boris Johnson intervened to save dogs from Afghanistan in a …
Thomas Colson
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Spain's embassy in Afghanistan is under attack
According to The Wall Street Journal, the assault on the Spanish facility included both gunmen and …
Reuters,Armin Rosen
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Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal Set To Become Iraq 2.0
The impasse, after a year of talks, has increased the prospect of what the Americans call the zero …
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ISIS has taken bin Laden's old Afghan stronghold of Tora Bora from the Taliban
One tribal elder, Juma Gul, told the Times that "the Taliban escaped from the area last night and l…
Daniel Brown
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The Afghan military was made up of 'ghost' soldiers who didn't actually exist, and that's why it collapsed so rapidly: ex-finance minister
The US government was warned for years about "ghost" soldiers in Afghanistan, or fake troops create…
John Haltiwanger
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Narendra Modi, Ashraf Ghani inaugurate landmark Rs 1,700 crore Afghan-India Friendship Dam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani today jointly inaugurated a landmark…
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Al Qaeda training camps are sprouting up in a familiar place as the US focuses on ISIS
And the newly strengthened Taliban could be a force multiplier for Al Qaeda. Michael Morell, the fo…
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The Taliban tried to lock down a key parliamentarian in Afghanistan as the group swept back into power. She escaped, and now she's out to reclaim her country.
"It's my country, but the situation became very difficult," Fawzia Koofi, who was placed on house a…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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The 10 Most Important Things In The World Right Now
In the wake of Tesco's massive profit scandal and lagging sales, new CEO Dave Lewis kicked off the …
Dina Spector
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Taliban to retake power in Afghanistan 20 years after being ousted by US-led forces and the country's president has fled
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has fled Afghanistan for Tajikistan, a senior interior ministry offic…
Joshua Zitser
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The real reason European countries are upset about the US's withdrawal from Afghanistan
The 2015 migrant crisis pushed the EU to its limits, and it now appears to be preparing to prevent …
Constantine Atlamazoglou
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Australian Federal Police raid the offices of the country's national broadcaster over a series of government leaks related to unlawful killings in Afghanistan
ABC reported that the raids were related to The Afghan Files, a series of 2017 government leaks pub…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Exclusive: Afghan government officials helped smugglers sneak almost $1 billion in cash and gold out of Afghanistan as the US-backed government neared collapse, documents show
Afghanistan corruption was so bad that $884 million was smuggled out as Ashraf Ghani's government n…
Mattathias Schwartz,Edris Lut…
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Exiled activist says that disabled Afghans are at grave risk under Taliban rule
A blind commissioner with the Afghanistan Human Rights Commission spoke to Insider after escaping t…