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Three killed in Afghan chopper crash
Three people were killed and three military personnel wounded when a helicopter crashed in Balkh province of Afghanistan on Sunday.
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Dutch lawmaker cancels blasphemous contest after worldwide protests
Dutch lawmaker Geert Wilders Thursday cancelled the blasphemous sketches contest after worldwide protests and receiving threats.
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Conference on Afghan peace in Russia postponed
Russia has postponed talks on Afghan peace after President Ghani’s phone to Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Afghan media reported.
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Five Daesh militants killed in Afghan drone strike
At least five militants associated with Daesh were killed in a foreign forces drone strike in Kunar province of Afghanistan…
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UN Secretary General pays tributes to victims of Terrorism
NEW YORK: “Terrorism is one of the most challenging issues of our time and a serious threat to international peace…
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Afghan President’s Eid ceremony comes under rocket attack
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s official residence came under rocket attack on the occasion of Eidul Azha on Tuesday.
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President Ghani declares ceasefire with insurgents
KABUL: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday announced a provisional three-month ceasefire with the Taliban in a televised broadcast.
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48 killed in suicide blast in Kabul city
KABUL: At least 48 people were killed and 67 others injured in a suicide blast on Mahdavi Mawoudi private training…
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Twin suicide blasts kill 25 killed in Afghanistan’s Paktia province
KABUL: A suicide bomber blew himself up at a mosque in eastern Afghanistan on Friday killing at least 25 people…
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US cuts aid to Pakistan, relaxes conditions on Haqqani network
ISLAMABAD: The United States further cut its defence aid to Pakistan from $750 million to $150 million as its Congress…
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3 in 5 babies not breastfed in the first hour of life
NEW YORK/GENEVA/ISLAMABAD: An estimated 78 million babies – or three in five – are not breastfed within the first hour of…
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PM-elect Imran Khan accepts President Ghani invitation to visit Afghanistan
I just spoke to Imran Khan and congratulated him on the victory in parliamentary elections, Ghani tweeted.
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