G7 Decide To Continue Evacuation After August 31, US To Withdraw Troops On Deadline
US President Joe Biden has told G7 countries that American troops will leave Afghanistan by August 31 in any case. “ The world’s seven...
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Taliban Warns Against Extension Of August 31 Deadline, All Eyes On G7 Meet
While countries evacuating their citizens from Kabul are expected to ask US to extend the August 31 deadline for withdrawal of troops, the Taliban says...
3 Districts Seized By Resistance Forces In Baghlan Have Been Recaptured, Claims Taliban
On Monday, a Taliban spokesperson claimed that they have now recaptured the districts of Bano, Deh Saleh and Pul e-Hesar in Baghlan province that were seized by...
Shaili Singh Wins Silver Medal In Women’s Long Jump At World Athletics U20 Championships
India’s Shaili Singh won the silver medal in women’s long jump at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi with a best attempt of 6.59m....
“We’ll See If They Mean It Or Not”: Joe Biden When Asked About Taliban’s Promises
According to US President Joe Biden, he is in discussions with his military officials regarding the extension of the evacuation mission in Afghanistan, beyond the...
Taliban Say “Hundreds” Headed To Anti-Taliban Holdout, Panjshir Valley
Since Taliban seized Afghanistan, flashes of resistance have begun to emerge with some ex-government troops gathering in Panjshir valley. ‘Hundreds’ of Taliban fighters are heading...
US May Urge Civilian Airlines To Carry Afghan Evacuees, Say Officials
An official said civilian aircrafts would not fly into Afghanistan, but would instead ferry evacuees from air bases in locations including the Middle East and...
After Distressing Taliban Experience, 168 Leave Kabul On Air Force Flight
India has evacuated all embassy staff but an estimated 1,000 citizens remain in several Afghan cities. A special repatriation flight by the Indian Air Force...
Climate change and hunger in Madagascar: a UN Resident Coordinator blog
In the south of Madagascar, known as the Grand Sud, hundreds of thousands of people are suffering from one of the worst droughts in the...
Race is on to limit extreme weather impact on most vulnerable: Guterres
As the global aid community marked World Humanitarian Day on Thursday, UN chief António Guterres paid tribute to all those who help people in need and urged support for the day’s #TheHumanRace campaign, which aims to protect the most vulnerable...