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Missing link in IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack had one “very important” European passenger — one the Netflix show surprisingly didn’t highlight
This is the story of Roberto Giori — a special passenger on IC 814 who might’ve played a huge role …
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Netflix announces series on 1999 Kandahar hijack, Anubhav Sinha to direct show
The December 24, 1999 hijack of the Indian Airlines flight is getting a series treatment at Netflix…
PTI
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PHOTOS: The Taliban flew a Black Hawk helicopter over a parade of military equipment captured when it overran Afghanistan
Numerous US-made weapons fell into the hands of the Taliban when the Afghan army crumbled in the fa…
Ryan Pickrell
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I&B Ministry summons Netflix India's head of content over 'IC 814' web series
In the OTT series, the five hijackers of the flight from Kathmandu are referred to as Chief, Doctor…
ANI
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India becomes third country in revenue percent growth for Netflix in Q2, aided by 'Heeramandi', 'Chamkila' success
In Q2, India was the second and third country in terms of paid net adds and revenue per cent growth…
PTI
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Andrew Webber's forever war
A successful attorney and decorated vet gave up everything to fight for Ukraine. His family is stil…
Sam Fellman,Ryan Pickrell
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The Taliban banned girls from attending secondary school. We spoke to 2 Afghan teens who say they're heartbroken and hopeless over the decision.
Insider recently spoke to two Afghan teens in the wake of the Taliban's sudden reversal on girls' e…
Ashley Collman
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US Air Force special operators' search for new runways is expanding from highways to beaches
The US Air Force has been looking at "every single piece of concrete in the Pacific" to find new ru…
Christopher Woody
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More than 40 dead after explosion rips through mosque in Afghanistan
The explosion happened at the Iman Bargah mosque in Kandahar, Afghanistan, during Friday prayers, t…
Bill Bostock
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Taliban leaders had a massive brawl after disagreeing over which of them did the most to boot the US out of Afghanistan, report says
The fistfight between two factions inside the Taliban leadership took place inside the Afghan presi…
Bill Bostock
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2 Taliban leaders mysteriously stopped appearing in public, forcing a spokesperson to deny one of them had died
The Taliban's supreme leader hasn't been seen in public since the group took over Afghanistan; its …
Mia Jankowicz
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How an Afghan restaurant owner says he fed up to 3,000 troops a day on a military base by using a shipping container as his kitchen
Helal Dur was assigned to a mission in Afghanistan in 2008. During his time there, he felt compelle…
Zahra Tayeb
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Afghan women protest their freedom outside the Taliban's virtue and vice ministry, which replaced the ministry of women's affairs
The new virtue and vice ministry is a sign of the kind of strict Islamic society the Taliban wants …
Alia Shoaib
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A war correspondent was killed in Afghanistan days after live-tweeting Taliban RPGs hitting his Humvee
Danish Siddiqui, a Pulitzer Prize winner who worked for Reuters, was killed Friday while covering a…
Sinéad Baker
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Thousands of Afghans are fleeing to Kabul as the Taliban sweep more of Afghanistan. US officials had warned that Kabul could also fall in weeks.
The Taliban have seized territory since the US withdrew most of its troops, including Kandahar, Afg…
Sinéad Baker
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Some Taliban fighters are sick of the 9 to 5 grind, complaining they've been sucked into urban life by working desk jobs to run Afghanistan
Five Taliban fighters told researcher Sabawoon Samim they're only just learning to deal with workin…
Matthew Loh
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Kabul airport has reopened to receive humanitarian aid and restart domestic flights, reports say
Two domestic flights were recently operated from Kabul airport to the cities of Mazar-i-Sharif and …
Zahra Tayeb
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The lightning advance of the Taliban is now expected to reach Kabul in 7 days, report says
Taliban militants are currently fighting government forces in Logar province, which is only about a…
Joshua Zitser
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Photos show a curtain dividing women from men at a university in Afghanistan
The images are among the first to surface since college courses resumed after the Taliban takeover …
Kimberly Leonard
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The Biden administration failed to realize the Taliban could retake Afghanistan with hardly any fighting
"The speed with which cities fell was much greater than anyone anticipated," national security advi…