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August 22, 2021

Afghan mother delivers baby aboard US evacuation plane

An Afghan woman aboard a US military evacuation flight delivered on Saturday a baby girl just after touching down at a US airbase in Germany, the US Air Force...

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August 22, 2021

Palestinian forces arrest senior Islamic Jihad leader in Ramallah

Palestinian security forces on Sunday arrested senior Islamic Jihad leader Kheder Adnan, according to a human rights group, reports Anadolu Agency. Adnan was detained during his participation in a...

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August 22, 2021

UK says Russia, China needed for ‘moderating influence’ over Taliban

Britain would have to turn to Russia and China to exercise a “moderating influence” over the Taliban, despite a mistrust between the UK and those governments, Foreign Secretary Dominic...

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August 22, 2021

Engage with the Taliban without reservation

Dramatic changes in Afghanistan have surprised the Biden Administration and almost everyone else. According to some reports, the Taliban themselves did not expect to take over the country so...

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August 22, 2021

Trump assails Biden for Afghanistan ‘humiliation’

Former President Donald Trump launched on Saturday a sustained attack on President Joe Biden’s handling of the retreat of US forces from Afghanistan, which he called “the greatest foreign...

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August 22, 2021

US, Spain agree use of military bases in Spain for Afghan refugees

US President Joe Biden and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez agreed two military bases in southern Spain can be used to receive Afghans who have worked for the US...

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August 22, 2021

Ukraine evacuates 83 people from Kabul, foreign minister says

A Ukrainian military plane evacuated 83 people from Kabul on Sunday, including journalists, activists, and Afghan women and children, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said, reports Reuters. Thousands of people...

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August 22, 2021

Israel inquiry into deadly festival stampede hears first witness

A state inquiry into a stampede in April at a Jewish pilgrimage site that killed 45 people, among them US and Canadian citizens, began hearing testimonies on Sunday to...

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August 22, 2021

Seven people killed in crowd crush near Kabul airport

Seven people were killed on Saturday in crowds near Kabul airport where people have been gathering to try to flee Afghanistan after the Taliban took control, according to Britain’s...

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August 22, 2021

Lebanon raises fuel prices by 66% as it tries to ease shortages

The Lebanese government said on Sunday that it was raising gasoline prices by 66% in a partial reduction of fuel subsidies as it seeks to ease crippling shortages that...

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