The United Nations cultural agency UNESCO called for the protection of Afghanistan’s cultural heritage and to ensure a safe environment for artists, days after the Taliban swept to power...
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Anti-Taliban protesters in Afghanistan defied their new rulers for a second day yesterday marking the Afghan Independence Day by attempting to hoist the red, green and black national banner....
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G7 Foreign Ministers call for international community to unite in its response to Afghanistan crisis
G7 Foreign Ministers have called for the international community to unite in its response to the crisis in Afghanistan to prevent it from escalating further. UK Foreign Secretary Dominic...
Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar has returned to Afghanistan from Qatar amid reports that he is likely to become the new President of Afghanistan. Baradar is the second...
New Zealand has announced a snap lockdown after a man tested positive for Covid, the first case in six months. The case was detected in Auckland, which will be...
United Nations Human Rights Council is to hold a Special Session next week on the situation in Afghanistan to address serious human rights concerns after the Taliban takeover, a...
At least 1200 people died and hundreds were injured after a major earthquake struck southwestern Haiti Saturday. Authorities said the quake has reduced churches, hotels, schools and homes to...
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Taliban takes control of Presidential palace in Kabul; Afghan President Ashraf Ghani flees to Tajikistan
Taliban have taken control of Afghanistan’s presidential palace, hours after the insurgents entered the Afghan capital Kabul yesterday. Both President Ashraf Ghani and Vice-President Amarullah Saleh have left Afghanistan...
Former US president Donald Trump called for his successor Joe Biden to resign on Sunday over the swift takeover of Afghanistan by Taliban terrorists, as US troops withdrew from...
The State Administration Council of Myanmar has been reformed as ‘Caretaker government of Myanmar’ headed by the Chief of the Myanmar military Senior General Min Aung Hlaing as the...