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Topic: Afghanistan

UAE says welcomed Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, family on ‘humanitarian grounds’

Ghani left Afghanistan Sunday after the Taliban entered the presidential palace. He said he fled to prevent 'bloodshed'.

France evacuates 21 Indians from Kabul who were providing security at French Embassy

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar thanked his French counterpart for evacuating the Indian nationals from Kabul to Paris, in the backdrop of the Taliban takeover.

Maya, Bobby, Roobi — ITBP sniffer dogs who returned home from Kabul aboard IAF C-17 aircraft

The three K9 sniffer dogs had been deployed to secure the Indian Embassy in Kabul three years ago.

‘The Taliban are knocking on our door’ — US’ Afghanistan translators, guides fear the worst

Afghan allies of the US are desperate to escape the country to avoid being targeted by the Taliban.

How Ashraf Ghani, man who was supposed to fix Afghanistan, became a villain in hiding

Ghani, who became Afghanistan president in 2014, was seen as an outsider who lacked the political touch to unite disparate factions, and he became more isolated over time.

4 Indian teachers stuck in Kabul appeal for immediate evacuation from Afghanistan

All four teachers, who were teaching at the Bakhtar University in Kabul, are inside the university campus & waiting for a 'positive development' from the Indian embassy or the govt.

Will decide to recognise Taliban regime in Afghanistan only after govt formation, says China

Chinese foreign ministry spokesman said that China's position on Afghan issue is consistent & it hopes for an open, inclusive & broadly representative Afghan regime.

‘Forever spy’ Amrullah Saleh proclaims himself Afghan President to revive Panjshir resistance

Amrullah Saleh, the first V-P in former Ashraf Ghani regime, has joined hands with son of 'Lion of Panjshir', hoping to galvanise the population into forming a cohort of resistance.

Jaishankar holds emergency meeting on Afghan crisis with UN chief Antonio Guterres

Jaishankar will chair two high-level signature events this week under India’s current Security Council Presidency, including an event on counter-terrorism tomorrow.

US evacuated over 3,200 people so far from Kabul, relocated 2,200 Afghan immigrants: WH

Earlier in the day, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said that around 300 passengers are being put on an average military cargo plane heading out of Afghanistan.

On Camera

Hasina’s was a trial in absentia, but not a trial without justice

The Sheikh Hasina trial represents an inflection point in the struggle to place citizens above rulers and prevent the next massacre.

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

Can’t stay behind tech curve anymore, must catch up—Vice Chief of Navy Staff ahead of Swavlamban 2025

New Delhi: Noting that India cannot afford to stay behind the technology curve when it comes to war-fighting, Vice Chief of the Naval Staff...

INDIA has a Congress-sized hole. And the fix begins with a little humility

Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.