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Taliban Controls The World's Best Performing Currency This Quarter
Billions of dollars from humanitarian aid and rising trade with Asian neighbours have propelled Afghanistan's currency to the top of global rankings this quarter - an unusual spot for a poverty-stricken country.
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India's Titan-Like Submersible To Take 3 People 6-km Underwater
India is building its first manned submersible to study the deep sea and conduct a biodiversity assessment, an announcement that comes days after the country successfully landed a spacecraft near the moon's south pole.
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India's Middle-Class To Expand, "Destitute" Class To Halve By 2031: Study
India will see a five-fold increase in its 'super rich' families by the turn of the decade and a large chunk of the growth will come from rural areas - home to the nation's poorest, according to a study.
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How A Covert Relationship With The Taliban Backfired For US Ally Pakistan
About two weeks after the Taliban retook Afghanistan in 2021, the then head of Pakistan's spy agency arrived at one of Kabul's plushest hotels, smiling, sipping tea and appearing at ease with the militants' return to power.
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At Islamabad Meeting, A Key Agreement Between China, Taliban
The Taliban agreed with China and Pakistan to extend the Belt and Road Initiative to Afghanistan, potentially drawing in billions of dollars to fund infrastructure projects in the sanctions-hit country.
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Bumper Budget For Middle Class, Women Ahead Of Elections
Budget 2023: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wooed hundreds of millions of middle class voters and women with incentives such as tax rebates and savings plans to ensure their backing in national elections next year.
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Indians See US As Biggest Military Threat After China: Survey
Indians view the US as the biggest military threat after China and place greater blame on NATO and Washington than on Vladimir Putin for his war in Ukraine, according to a new survey.
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iPhone Breakthrough Masks India's Struggle to Be Next Manufacturing Hub Like China
India is poised to hold the title of the world’s fastest-growing large economy in the next three years. Apple recently started manufacturing iPhones in the country, in a significant break from its practice of reserving much of that for giant Chinese factories run by its main Taiwanese assemblers, a key win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “...
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Taliban Adding Suicide Bombers To Army Ranks
The Taliban will officially recruit suicide bombers to become part of the army as the militant group tries to contain its biggest security threat from rival Islamic State since forming government in Afghanistan four months ago.
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Mullah Baradar, Who Led Talks With US, Was Attacked In Palace Shootout
The man the U.S. and its allies hoped would be a moderate voice in Afghanistan's Taliban government has been sidelined after a dramatic shootout in the presidential palace in Kabul, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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Many Prominent Afghan Female Leaders Have Fled Or Are Now Hiding
Even as the Taliban seek to assure the world they've become more moderate, most of Afghanistan's top female leaders who emerged over the past two decades have fled or are in hiding.
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Mullah Baradar's Job: Convince World Leaders This Is A Different Taliban
He co-founded the Taliban, helped it rebuild during two decades of war with the U.S. and then brokered a deal to get American troops out. Now, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar's job is about to get even harder.
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Taliban Unveils New Cabinet, Includes US-Designated Terrorist
The Taliban announced a new government filled with senior officials from the terrorist group, including the leader of a U.S.-designated terrorist organization.
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Taliban Set To Unveil New Government Led By Its Supreme Leader: Report
The Taliban and other Afghan leaders have reached a "consensus" on the formation of a new government and cabinet under the leadership of the group's top spiritual leader, an official said.
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"Tough Day": Biden In Televised Address, 13 US Troops Killed In Kabul
Two explosions outside Kabul's international airport killed 12 U.S. service members and at least 60 Afghans, and wounded dozens more, less than a week before U.S. forces are due to depart.
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Taliban Controls The World's Best Performing Currency This Quarter
Billions of dollars from humanitarian aid and rising trade with Asian neighbours have propelled Afghanistan's currency to the top of global rankings this quarter - an unusual spot for a poverty-stricken country.
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India's Titan-Like Submersible To Take 3 People 6-km Underwater
India is building its first manned submersible to study the deep sea and conduct a biodiversity assessment, an announcement that comes days after the country successfully landed a spacecraft near the moon's south pole.
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India's Middle-Class To Expand, "Destitute" Class To Halve By 2031: Study
India will see a five-fold increase in its 'super rich' families by the turn of the decade and a large chunk of the growth will come from rural areas - home to the nation's poorest, according to a study.
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How A Covert Relationship With The Taliban Backfired For US Ally Pakistan
About two weeks after the Taliban retook Afghanistan in 2021, the then head of Pakistan's spy agency arrived at one of Kabul's plushest hotels, smiling, sipping tea and appearing at ease with the militants' return to power.
-
At Islamabad Meeting, A Key Agreement Between China, Taliban
The Taliban agreed with China and Pakistan to extend the Belt and Road Initiative to Afghanistan, potentially drawing in billions of dollars to fund infrastructure projects in the sanctions-hit country.
-
Bumper Budget For Middle Class, Women Ahead Of Elections
Budget 2023: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wooed hundreds of millions of middle class voters and women with incentives such as tax rebates and savings plans to ensure their backing in national elections next year.
-
Indians See US As Biggest Military Threat After China: Survey
Indians view the US as the biggest military threat after China and place greater blame on NATO and Washington than on Vladimir Putin for his war in Ukraine, according to a new survey.
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iPhone Breakthrough Masks India's Struggle to Be Next Manufacturing Hub Like China
India is poised to hold the title of the world’s fastest-growing large economy in the next three years. Apple recently started manufacturing iPhones in the country, in a significant break from its practice of reserving much of that for giant Chinese factories run by its main Taiwanese assemblers, a key win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “...
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Taliban Adding Suicide Bombers To Army Ranks
The Taliban will officially recruit suicide bombers to become part of the army as the militant group tries to contain its biggest security threat from rival Islamic State since forming government in Afghanistan four months ago.
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Mullah Baradar, Who Led Talks With US, Was Attacked In Palace Shootout
The man the U.S. and its allies hoped would be a moderate voice in Afghanistan's Taliban government has been sidelined after a dramatic shootout in the presidential palace in Kabul, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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Many Prominent Afghan Female Leaders Have Fled Or Are Now Hiding
Even as the Taliban seek to assure the world they've become more moderate, most of Afghanistan's top female leaders who emerged over the past two decades have fled or are in hiding.
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Mullah Baradar's Job: Convince World Leaders This Is A Different Taliban
He co-founded the Taliban, helped it rebuild during two decades of war with the U.S. and then brokered a deal to get American troops out. Now, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar's job is about to get even harder.
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Taliban Unveils New Cabinet, Includes US-Designated Terrorist
The Taliban announced a new government filled with senior officials from the terrorist group, including the leader of a U.S.-designated terrorist organization.
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Taliban Set To Unveil New Government Led By Its Supreme Leader: Report
The Taliban and other Afghan leaders have reached a "consensus" on the formation of a new government and cabinet under the leadership of the group's top spiritual leader, an official said.
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"Tough Day": Biden In Televised Address, 13 US Troops Killed In Kabul
Two explosions outside Kabul's international airport killed 12 U.S. service members and at least 60 Afghans, and wounded dozens more, less than a week before U.S. forces are due to depart.
