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All posts tagged "Afghanistan"
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132WorldAt least 60 killed in Afghanistan floods
At least 60 people have died and over 100 have been wounded as a result of flash floods from seasonal rains in...
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204World6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 shook the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan at 09:20 UTC, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC)...
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220WorldA new earthquake shakes Afghanistan
A new earthquake, measuring 6.3, hit the province of Herat, in the north-west of Afghanistan, on Sunday, causing, according to an initial...
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237WorldPowerful earthquake hits Afghanistan
Western Afghanistan was struck again, this Wednesday, October 11, 2023, by a violent earthquake, four days after an earthquake which left at...
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266WorldAfghanistan: More than 2,000 dead in violent earthquake
The 6.3 magnitude earthquake which hit the Herat region in western Afghanistan on Saturday left more than 2,000 dead and 9,240 wounded...
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318WorldTaliban bar women from university education in Afghanistan
Female students have been banned from private and public universities in Afghanistan effective immediately and until further notice. They have also...
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591WorldUN assesses situation in Afghanistan as death toll rises
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated on Wednesday that he “was saddened to hear of the tragic loss of life caused by...
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446WorldAfghan quake kills 950
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 killed 950 people in Afghanistan early on Wednesday, disaster management officials said, with more than 600 injured...
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689Non classéAfghanistan’s female TV presenters must cover their faces, say Taliban
The Taliban have ordered female Afghan TV presenters and other women on screen to cover their faces while on air. The ruling...
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478WorldAfghanistan: Taliban backtrack on reopening high schools for girls
The Taliban have reversed a decision to allow Afghan girls to return to high schools, saying a ruling is still to be...
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532WorldAfghanistan: Six-year-old boy rescued from well dies
A boy who was trapped in an Afghanistan well for four days has died, the BBC reported. Rescuers had managed to pull...
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443WorldUS to use $7B in frozen Afghan assets for aid
The United States will use around $7 billion in frozen Afghan funds for humanitarian aid and compensation for the victims of the...
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486World5.7-magnutude earthquake hits Afghanistan
A strong 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border on Saturday, with powerful tremors being felt in Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi-NCR and the...
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507WorldUS starts denying Afghan refugees – report
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services has started denying humanitarian parole applications to some Afghan nationals, Axios reported, citing multiple immigration...
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761WorldNational Geographic’s green-eyed ‘Afghan Girl’ evacuated to Italy
Italy has given safe haven to Sharbat Gula, the green-eyed “Afghan Girl” whose 1985 photo in National Geographic became a symbol of...
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426WorldUS strike that killed 10 Afghan civilians did not violate law: Pentagon
A US drone strike in Kabul in August that killed 10 Afghan civilians was a tragic mistake but did not violate any laws, a...
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626WorldDeparture of last Afghan evacuees from Germany to US delayed
The departure of remaining Afghan refugees from the United States Air Base Rammstein in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate to the US...
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755WorldIslamic State says is behind Kandahar attack
Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack that took place at a Shi’ite Muslims Mosque in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The group issued a...
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At least 62 dead as bomb blast targets mosque in Kandahar
At least 62 people were killed and 68 are said to be injured in Afghanistan’s Kandahar after a bomb blast ripped through...
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843WorldISIS bomber kills 46 inside Afghan mosque
A suicide bomber attacked a mosque in Afghanistan’s northeastern Kunduz province on Friday, killing scores of worshippers in the country’s third attack...
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757WorldTaliban replaces women’s ministry with ministry of virtue and vice
Workers in the Afghan capital Kabul replaced signs for the country’s women’s ministry with those for the Taliban’s moral police on Friday,...
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892WorldWomen can’t be ministers, they should give birth: Taliban spokesperson
A Taliban spokesman dismissed the idea of women serving in Afghanistan’s new government by saying that they should focus on birthing and raising children. The...
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870WorldKabul journalists say Taliban ‘tortured’ them for covering Panjshir protests
Journalists Taqi Daryabi and Neamat Naghdi from Etilaatroz newspaper said on Thursday that they were “tortured” by the Taliban after covering protests...
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1.1KWorldPhoto of Afghan woman standing in front of Taliban gun goes viral
A dramatic photo revealing a Taliban fighter pointing his gun at a woman at a female-led protest in Afghanistan has gone viral...
