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US nears a formal agreement to use Pakistani airspace for its operations in Afghanistan

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BREAKING: Huge explosion heard in Kabul, multiple casualties reported

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A statue of Hindu god Lord Shiva is pictured in rising water on the River Ganges after incessant rains in Rishikesh in India's Uttrakhand state. Photo: Phys.org

Heavy rains in northern India; 41 confirmed dead

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Cars set alight by a mob during a protest over footage of a Koran being placed on the knee of a Hindu god during celebrations of Durga Puja, in Bangladesh's Noakhali. (Image: AFP)

Hundreds arrested in Bangladesh for anti-Hindu violence, 71 cases filed regarding attacks

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People view the damage inside of a mosque following a bombing in Kunduz, province northern Afghanistan, Friday, Oct. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Abdullah Sahil)

Four Islamic State militants apprehended by the Taliban amid threats from extremists

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Taliban fighters patrol a market in Kabul, Afghanistan. Photo: AP Photo/Bernat Armangue

According to a human rights organization, the Taliban killed 13 ethnic Hazaras who had surrendered to them

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A member of the Taliban forces points his gun at protesters, as Afghan demonstrators shout slogans during an anti-Pakistan protest, near the Pakistan embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Image: Reuters)

Afghanistan's withdrawal from the UN General Assembly debate is "their own decision," according to a UN spokesperson

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A Taliban fighter prays next to a demonstration organised by the Afghan Society of Muslim Youth, demanding the release of frozen international money in Kabul, Afghanistan. AP Photo

Barbers in South Afghanistan prohibited by the Taliban to shave or trim beards of people

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The Taliban have announced that Abu Omar Khorasani, leader of the Daesh terrorist group in Afghanistan, has been killed.
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BREAKING: Leader of the Terrorist organization Daesh killed in Afghanistan, says Taliban

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The corpses were displayed in various public areas on the same day as the killings to teach a “lesson” that kidnapping would not be tolerated. — AP/File

Taliban hang four bodies in Herat to dissuade kidnappings

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Nooruddin Turabi, one of the founders of the Taliban, says cutting off of hands is very necessary for security. AP

Dismemberments and executions to return to Afghanistan according to Taliban officials

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Attackers strike Taliban vehicles in Jalalabad, At least two fighters and three civilians dead

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Mullah Baradar is the deputy prime minister of the interim cabinet the Taliban announced recently and is also the co-founder of the Taliban.(Reuters Photo)

Struggle for power: Taliban leader held hostage, spiritual leader found dead

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Afghans inspect damage of Ahmadi family house after US drone raid in Kabul on August 29 [File: Khwaja Tawfiq Sediqi/AP photo]

The US acknowledges and apologizes for 10 civilians killed in a drone strike in Kabul

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Madhya Pradesh Education Minister Mohan Yadav reads Ramacharitamanas. Photo: NDTV

Right Wing government mandates Hindu religious texts in the engineering curriculum in India's Madhya Pradesh

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An Afghan man brings his household items to sell in the local market in Kabul on September 10. Afghans who plan to flee the country or are in need of cash to buy groceries and food resort to selling their household items.
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UN targets to raise more than $600 Million for Afghanistan at the donor conference

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The twentieth anniversary of the 9-11 and the consequences for Afghanistan

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Taliban fighters atop a Humvee vehicle parade along a road to celebrate after the US pulled all its troops out of Afghanistan, in Kandahar on September 1, 2021 following the Taliban’s military takeover of the country. (AFP)

Taliban consolidate their grip on Panjshir with executions and food restrictions

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BREAKING: Gunther from popular TV sitcom FRIENDS passes away aged 59

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Smoke at the scene of an earlier airstrike in Mekele, the capital of the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, on Wednesday. Photograph: AP

Ethiopian airstrikes continue to target Tigrayan insurgents

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North Koreans work on a rice field during the harvest outside the North Korean capital of Pyongyang in this file photo.
Photo: Reuters

In the face of food shortages, North Korea sends farmers to labor camps for hiding corn

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Fire cascades down from the deck of the container ship ZIM Kingston into the waters off the coast of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, October 23, 202. SURFRIDER FOUNDATION CANADA via REUTERS

Containers in cargo ship wrapped in flames in British Colombia

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Sung Kim, the top US official on North Korea affairs, is in Seoul to discuss North Korea’s recent streak of missile tests [Patrick Semansky/ AP]

US calls on North Korea to stop its 'provocative' nuclear and missile tests and return to negotiations

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US nears a formal agreement to use Pakistani airspace for its operations in Afghanistan

BREAKING: Huge explosion heard in Kabul, multiple casualties reported

Heavy rains in northern India; 41 confirmed dead

Hundreds arrested in Bangladesh for anti-Hindu violence, 71 cases filed regarding attacks

Suicide bombers attack Shiite Mosque in Afghanistan killing 37 people

BREAKING: Several dead in Afghan Mosque according to the Taliban and witnesses

New York grand jury finds Taliban commander guilty of killing US troops

Four Islamic State militants apprehended by the Taliban amid threats from extremists

According to a human rights organization, the Taliban killed 13 ethnic Hazaras who had surrendered to them

Afghanistan's withdrawal from the UN General Assembly debate is "their own decision," according to a UN spokesperson

Barbers in South Afghanistan prohibited by the Taliban to shave or trim beards of people

BREAKING: Leader of the Terrorist organization Daesh killed in Afghanistan, says Taliban

Taliban hang four bodies in Herat to dissuade kidnappings

Dismemberments and executions to return to Afghanistan according to Taliban officials

Attackers strike Taliban vehicles in Jalalabad, At least two fighters and three civilians dead

Struggle for power: Taliban leader held hostage, spiritual leader found dead

The US acknowledges and apologizes for 10 civilians killed in a drone strike in Kabul

Right Wing government mandates Hindu religious texts in the engineering curriculum in India's Madhya Pradesh

UN targets to raise more than $600 Million for Afghanistan at the donor conference

The twentieth anniversary of the 9-11 and the consequences for Afghanistan

Taliban consolidate their grip on Panjshir with executions and food restrictions

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BREAKING: Gunther from popular TV sitcom FRIENDS passes away aged 59

Ethiopian airstrikes continue to target Tigrayan insurgents

In the face of food shortages, North Korea sends farmers to labor camps for hiding corn

Containers in cargo ship wrapped in flames in British Colombia

US calls on North Korea to stop its 'provocative' nuclear and missile tests and return to negotiations

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