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In "World's Most Repressive Country", A Rare Women's Day Protest
Afghanistan under the Taliban government is the "most repressive country in the world" for women's rights, with authorities effectively trapping women and girls in their homes, the United Nations said Wednesday.
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"I Was Lucky," Says Afghan Filmmaker On Fleeing Kabul
Hours before the Taliban took control of Kabul, filmmaker Shahrbanoo Sadat received an offer to leave Afghanistan. She declined, as it would mean leaving family members behind.
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626 Evacuated From Afghanistan So Far: Hardeep Singh Puri
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday informed that a total of 626 people including 228 Indian citizens have been evacuated from Afghanistan till now.
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Taliban Say "Hundreds" Headed To Holdout Afghan Valley
The Taliban said on Sunday that "hundreds" of its fighters were heading to the Panjshir Valley, one of the few parts of Afghanistan not yet controlled by the group.
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Anti-Taliban Forces Say They've Taken 3 Districts In North Afghanistan
Forces holding out against the Taliban in northern Afghanistan say they have taken three districts close to the Panjshir valley where remnants of government forces and other militia groups have gathered.
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India "Very Carefully" Following Developments In Afghanistan: S Jaishankar
With the Taliban now in control in Kabul, S Jaishankar on Wednesday said New Delhi is "very carefully" following the developments in Afghanistan and India's focus is on ensuring the security and safe return of Indians still in the war-torn country.
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9 Indians, 118 Nepalese Evacuees From Kabul Arrive In Kathmandu: Report
Nine Indians and 118 Nepalese people, all working in the US embassy in Kabul, arrived in Kathmandu on Tuesday from Afghanistan on a chartered flight after the Taliban seized control of the strife-torn country.
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Pakistan tells UN at least 400 civilians killed by drone strikes
Pakistan has confirmed that of some 2,200 people killed by drone strikes in the past decade, at least 400 were civilians and an additional 200 victims were deemed "probable non-combatants," a UN human rights investigator said on Friday.
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In "World's Most Repressive Country", A Rare Women's Day Protest
Afghanistan under the Taliban government is the "most repressive country in the world" for women's rights, with authorities effectively trapping women and girls in their homes, the United Nations said Wednesday.
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"I Was Lucky," Says Afghan Filmmaker On Fleeing Kabul
Hours before the Taliban took control of Kabul, filmmaker Shahrbanoo Sadat received an offer to leave Afghanistan. She declined, as it would mean leaving family members behind.
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626 Evacuated From Afghanistan So Far: Hardeep Singh Puri
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday informed that a total of 626 people including 228 Indian citizens have been evacuated from Afghanistan till now.
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Taliban Say "Hundreds" Headed To Holdout Afghan Valley
The Taliban said on Sunday that "hundreds" of its fighters were heading to the Panjshir Valley, one of the few parts of Afghanistan not yet controlled by the group.
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Anti-Taliban Forces Say They've Taken 3 Districts In North Afghanistan
Forces holding out against the Taliban in northern Afghanistan say they have taken three districts close to the Panjshir valley where remnants of government forces and other militia groups have gathered.
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India "Very Carefully" Following Developments In Afghanistan: S Jaishankar
With the Taliban now in control in Kabul, S Jaishankar on Wednesday said New Delhi is "very carefully" following the developments in Afghanistan and India's focus is on ensuring the security and safe return of Indians still in the war-torn country.
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9 Indians, 118 Nepalese Evacuees From Kabul Arrive In Kathmandu: Report
Nine Indians and 118 Nepalese people, all working in the US embassy in Kabul, arrived in Kathmandu on Tuesday from Afghanistan on a chartered flight after the Taliban seized control of the strife-torn country.
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Pakistan tells UN at least 400 civilians killed by drone strikes
Pakistan has confirmed that of some 2,200 people killed by drone strikes in the past decade, at least 400 were civilians and an additional 200 victims were deemed "probable non-combatants," a UN human rights investigator said on Friday.
