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ANKARATaliban leader Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada is reportedly in Kandahar, southern Afghanistan.According to local Ariana News, Akhundzada has been in Kandahar for four days.Citing sources close to Akhundzada, the report said the insurgents' chief met with the top Taliban figures in Kandahar about the future of Afghanistan and the new ...

#Pakistan News Afghanistan's parliament speaker and a number of political leaders have reportedly left Kabul for Pakistan, Afghan media citing Al-Jazeera said Sunday after Taliban forces entered Kabul. The move came just hours after the group captured control of the key eastern city of Jalalabad, securing critical roads connecting ...

Asia & Pacific07:12 GMT 15.08.2021(updated 08:39 GMT 15.08.2021) Get short URLEarlier on Sunday, media reports said the Taliban* had captured Jalalabad, the capital of Afghanistan's Nangarhar Province and one of the two big cities in the country that remained under the Afghan government's control.The Taliban currently holds all of ...

US22:08 GMT 13.08.2021Get short URLChinese tech company Huawei, one the world's leading providers of telecom equipment, has been consistently accused of industrial espionage and technology theft by the US government, as the latter added the former to a blacklist in 2019 amid a trade war between Beijing and Washington.California-based ...

Asia & Pacific15:58 GMT 28.07.2021(updated 16:02 GMT 28.07.2021) Get short URLhttps://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e5/07/1c/1083479388_0:140:3072:1868_1200x675_80_0_0_11fe08b84fe97cc62c3af704ee9b207b.jpgSputnik Internationalhttps://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.pngSputnikhttps://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.pnghttps://sputniknews.com/asia/202107281083479427-taliban-reportedly-capture-district-in-capital-of-afghanistans-helmand-province/MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Taliban (a terrorist group, banned in Russia) have taken control of Police District 5 in the Afghan city of Lashkargah, the capital of Helmand Province, TOLOnews reported on Wednesday, citing the provincial council head.Helmand ...

A group of gunmen reportedly killed "over 100 civilians" in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province, TOLO News reported on Thursday citing sources.The Afghan Interior Ministry confirmed the report, blaming the Taliban for the "murder of civilians." "The brutal terrorists on the order of their Punjabi bosses (Pakistan) ambushed ...

World15:45 GMT 17.07.2021(updated 16:00 GMT 17.07.2021) Get short URLThe hurried US and NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan has sparked concerns in Moscow over the security of its Central Asian allies amid the Taliban's continued advance. All of Afghanistan's neighbours, including Russia's Tajik partners, have beefed up border security in a ...

Washington , July 9 (ANI): Amid the ongoing US troops withdrawal from Afghanistan, Beijing appears to have been waiting for an opportunity to enter the war-torn country. For President Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party, Afghanistan is of geopolitical importance. It offers a portal through which the Chinese ...

US03:58 GMT 19.06.2021Get short URLUS President Joe Biden earlier stated that Washington would withdraw its troops from war-ravaged Afghanistan by September, but reports suggest that the pullout will go faster than scheduled, with American soldiers possibly leaving the country by the middle of July.A ceremony of lowering the flag ...

Asia & Pacific03:05 GMT 07.06.2021(updated 04:39 GMT 07.06.2021) Get short URLhttps://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e5/06/07/1083087666_0:0:1921:1081_1200x675_80_0_0_c5a41bb99452ec68158c271e1a4e497e.jpgSputnik Internationalhttps://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.pngAlexandra Kashirina. Sputnik Internationalhttps://sputniknews.com/asia/202106071083087487-at-least-25-reportedly-killed-in-collision-of-two-express-trains-in-southern-pakistan/The incident took place in the Ghotki district in Sindh province. According to policeman Usman Abdullah, one of the trains, the Millat Express, went off the rails and was subsequently hit by the Sir Syed ...