The Taliban, a group the Afghan government is seeking peace with, has some other demands suggested in the US-Taliban peace deal signed in late February last year. It has been disclosed by US Chargé d’Affaires Ross Wilson. The Taliban is expecting the release of thousands of their prisoners under their …
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“We honor all those in Afghanistan who work tirelessly to advance freedom of expression and freedom of the press” AT News KABUL: The EU delegation, NATO and diplomatic missions based in Kabul in a joint statement released on Monday strongly condemned the recent targeted attacks on representatives of the media, …
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AT News KABUL: A truck bombing wounded more than 30 people in Daman district of southern Kandahar province, local officials. Provincial Governor Spokesman, Baheer Ahmadi said that the blast targeted the district administration compound on Monday. This is considered as the fourth car bombing attacks occurred within a month in …
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AT News KABUL: Three members of a notorious al-Qaeda terrorist network were arrested in Zaranj city of Nimroz province, said a statement issued by the provincial directorate of security. The detained terrorists identified as Mustafa, known as Ahsan, Hafiz Abdul Aziz, known as Asam and Hayatullah, known as Hafiz, the …
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232 new infections and 27 deaths reported in the past 24 hours – second wave is fatal AT News KABUL: At least 27 COVID-19 patients have lost their lives battling the virus in the last 24 hours, an indication of a deadly second wave of virus that has been gripping …
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AT News KABUL: Afghan women and girls are being failed by the country’s justice system with their access to justice for crimes of violence remaining tenuous, finds a new report released on Monday by the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and the UN Human Rights Office. The report, titled, …
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“We honor all those in Afghanistan who work tirelessly to advance freedom of expression and freedom of the press” AT News KABUL: The EU delegation, NATO and diplomatic missions based in Kabul in a joint statement released on Monday strongly condemned the recent targeted attacks on representatives of the media, …
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AT News KABUL: At least 28 Taliban insurgents have been killed and five others were injured during latest crackdowns conducted by the Afghan security forces in southern Kandahar and Uruzgan provinces, defense ministry said Sunday. Taliban rebels attacked Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) positions in Dand, Marof and …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Belgium’s Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder announced that Belgian troops in Afghanistan will return home next year. “We are preparing our withdrawal,” which “will occur during the year 2021,” Dedonder said in an interview with Het Belang van Limburg newspaper. “We cannot simply leave; agreements have to …
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AT News KABUL: At least 260 people were tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours across the country, Afghanistan’s Health Ministry said on Sunday. 10 other patients have lost their lives battling the virus during this period of time, according to the ministry. These new cases come positive …
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