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August 17, 2021 8:40 PM
Uganda is to take in 2,000 refugees who have fled Afghanistan after Talibans took power on Sunday.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''The first group of 500 Afghans are expected to arrive at Entebbe Airport later on Tuesday.<br />''&a...
August 17, 2021 8:36 PM
Germany has stopped development aid for Afghanistan for now, the minister responsible said on Tuesday, after the Taliban swept back into power.<br />''<br />''State cooperation on development is suspended for the time being, Development Minister Gerd M...
August 17, 2021 7:59 PM
<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000;">Continuing with a series of steps towards cooperation with neighbouring countries in fighting COVID 19 pandemic, India handed over 31 life support ambulances to Bangladesh in Dhaka on Tuesday. High Commissio...
August 17, 2021 6:43 PM
Israeli firefighters are battling a massive wildfire west of Jerusalem that has burned 2,000 hectares of forest over the past three days.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''The blaze appeared to have been brought under control on Sunday night but strong wind...
August 17, 2021 6:07 PM
New Zealand has announced a snap lockdown after a man tested positive for Covid, the first case in six months.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''The case was detected in Auckland, which will be in lockdown for a week, while the rest of the country will be i...
August 17, 2021 2:57 PM
US President Joe Biden has said that he stands squarely behind his decision to withdraw US forces from Afghanistan and that the government's collapse was quicker than anticipated. The statement comes in the wake of criticism of the US President over the Taliban's lightning conquest of the ...
August 17, 2021 2:57 PM
The United States said that Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport in Afghanistan has resumed operations.<br />''<br />''At a press conference by Pentagon this morning, Major General Hank Taylor said, a C-17 aircraft landed yesterday with Mari...
August 17, 2021 2:02 PM
<span style="color: #000000;">United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed deep concern by accounts of human rights violations against the women and girls of Afghanistan. In a tweet message, Mr Guterres said that Afghan people are looking to th...
August 17, 2021 10:58 AM
The United States has eased its travel advisory for India, lowering it to its second-lowest level in the wake of significant improvement in the COVID situation in the South Asian nation. The US has now categorized India as Level 2 which is considered safe. The Center for Disease Control and Preventi...
August 17, 2021 10:28 AM
The World leaders have expressed dismay and concern over the chaotic scenes in the Afghan capital Kabul, with the Taliban now effectively taking control of the country.<br />''<br />''German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned that Afghans fleeing from the...
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