AT Kabul: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Kazakhstan on Tuesday for a series of meetings with top diplomats of Central Asian nations to boost US influence in Central Asia. Blinken’s visit to the capitals of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan on Tuesday marks his first trip to the region as …
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AT Kabul: The Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) and Iran are set to provide 24,900 children with education as part of a new memorandum of understanding, Doha’s state news agency reported. According to the agreement, the Qatar Fund for Development will provide €4,878 million to support projects on educational opportunities …
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AT Kabul: The World Food Program has formed a new warehouse in Termez, Uzbekistan to facilitate the transportation of food assistance to Afghanistan. A spokesman for the WFP Afghanistan, Wahidullah Amani, said that at least 1000 metric tons of foods are crossing from Uzbekistan to Afghanistan on a daily basis. …
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AT Kabul: The US Special Investigation Agency for Afghanistan Reconstruction, known as “SIGAR”, has published a new report on the collapse of the former Afghan army and said that the decisions of the fugitive Afghan president, Ashraf Ghani, helped weaken the army. In his analysis of the reasons for the …
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AT Kabul: Afghan security forces killed two militants from the ISIS group and detained a third in an overnight raid in the Afghan capital of Kabul, the spokesman for the government said Monday. The regional affiliate of the ISIS group — known as the ISIS in Khorasan Province has increased …
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AT Kabul: The Afghan embassy in Tehran was handed to new representative introduced by Afghanistan interim government’s foreign ministry. Fazl Mohammad Haqqani, the first secretary of the former ambassador of Afghanistan in Iran, taking the seat in a new shift in leadership of Afghan diplomatic mission in Iran. This comes …
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AT Kabul: Shah Mohammad Mehrabi, Central Bank supreme council member and board member of the Afghan Trust Fund in Switzerland said that the $3.5 billion fund along with $70 Million of its interest should be used for achieving monetary stability and reducing Afghani currency fluctuation risks. “During the meeting, the …
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AT Kabul: Pakistan defence Minister Khwaja Muhammad Asif and the head of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Nadeem Ahmed Anjum led a delegation to Afghanistan earlier this week where they met the Afghan officials. During their meeting with, the Pakistani delegation handed a dossier to the members of the Afghan authorities …
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AT Kabul: Forty-three migrants died and 80 others survived after their boat sank off the Italian coastal city of Crotone in the southern region of Calabria on Sunday (February 26). Speaking to the news agency Reuters, Danilo Maida, a spokesperson for the firefighters’ service in Calabria, said that firefighters and …
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AT Kabul: Pakistan in order to hide its inefficiency in controlling the terror group Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) whose militants have safe haven in the tribal areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has turned towards Afghans coming into Pakistan for treatment, Afghan Diaspora Network reported. Pakistan has recently tightened security measures and controls …
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