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New govt in Kabul should dissociate from terrorist groups: Xi tells Putin

Chinese President Xi Jinping told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday that Beijing stands ready to strengthen communication with Moscow

Afghanistan: China in talks with Taliban to expand CPEC to Kabul

China has established its first diplomatic contact with the militant group, aimed at pushing forward its ambitious project -- the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) -- to Kabul.

After turmoil at home, Afghans in Delhi grapple with safety and despair

In Delhi's Little Kabul, room rents have gone up with the current turmoil triggering a fresh exodus

Taliban say religious scholars will lead govt in Afghanistan

The Taliban have said that religious scholars will lead the upcoming govt in Afghanistan as the country's government collapsed over a week ago when the terror group seized Kabul, a media report said

Afghanistan central banker sees currency drop, capital controls

The Afghani, as the tender is known, likely will see renewed weakness after it reached a record low last week, Ajmal Ahmady, governor of Da Afghanistan Bank, known as DAB, said in an interview

India continues Afghan evacuation mission; brings back 146 from Doha

India on Monday evacuated over 70 people, including its citizens and a group of Afghan Sikhs and Hindus, from Kabul to Dushanbe in Tajikistan in an IAF aircraft

US troops surge evacuations out of Kabul but threats persist

The U.S. military reported its biggest day of airlifts out of Afghanistan by far on Monday, but deadly violence that has blocked many desperate evacuees from entering Kabul's airport persisted

We'll never think of returning to Afghanistan now: Women refugees in India

All hope of redemption for her war-torn Afghanistan was replaced by nightmares, says one refugee

3 Sikh scripture copies, 75 people flown in from Kabul on IAF aircraft

Three copies of Sikh scripture Guru Granth Sahib 75 people, including 46 Afghan Sikhs and Hindus, are being evacuated from Afghanistan on an IAF plane

Kabul airport problems blocking medical supplies for Afghans: WHO

Nearly 18.5 million people - half the population - rely on aid and the humanitarian needs are expected to grow due to drought.

Over 260 people in Kabul Gurdwara need help in evacuation: US Sikh body

Over 260 Sikhs have taken shelter at Gurdwara Karte Parwan in Kabul and need help in their evacuation, a US Sikh body said Sunday. "There are more than 260 Afghan citizens left at Gurudwara Karte Parwan in Kabul including women and over 50 children. This includes three newborns with one born yesterday," United Sikhs said in a statement. So far, only India has helped evacuation of Afghan Sikhs after the takeover of the country by the Taliban. "We are in communication with governments in the United States, Canada, Pakistan, Australia, New Zealand, Tajikistan, Iran and the United Kingdom among others,""\\ the United Sikhs said. We are also in communication with international aid agencies and non-governmental organizations trying to support rescue efforts in Afghanistan. In addition, our teams are communicating with companies that can execute rescue efforts on the ground in Afghanistan," it said. According to the United Sikhs, the 10-kilometer drive to the international airport in Kab

Afghan crisis: Seven dead at Kabul airport, Taliban blames US for chaos

The deaths come as a new, perceived threat from the Islamic State group affiliate in Afghanistan has seen US military planes do rapid, diving combat landings at the airport surrounded by Taliban fight

LIVE: Anti-Taliban forces claim to have 3 districts in Afghanistan's north

Fitch Solutions also said that its currency may slide further than it already has following Taliban's takeover

Afghanistan: India evacuates 168 people from Kabul amid security concerns

India on Sunday evacuated 168 people including 107 Indians from Kabul in a military transport aircraft of the IAF amid the deteriorating security situation

Kabul: People struggle amid soaring prices, suspension of banking services

Kabul is witnessing a massive surge in prices of commodities and suspension of banking services as the Taliban took control of the nation last week

ISIS threat forces US to issue security advisory for its citizens in Kabul

A fresh threat from Islamic State has forced the US to release a security advisory for its citizens asking them to avoid travelling to the Kabul airport unless they receive instructions from the govt

Afghanistan: Taliban impose some order around Kabul airport, witnesses say

There was no violence or confusion at the airport as dawn broke on Sunday, said the witnesses

Taliban release 340 prisoners in Afghanistan Farah Province: Report

The Taliban have released 340 "political prisoners" in Farah province in western Afghanistan, Sputnik reported on Saturday

Afghanistan crisis: Romania evacuates 14 citizens, 4 Bulgarians from Kabul

A Romanian military airplane has evacuated 14 Romanian nationals and four Bulgarians from the Afghan capital of Kabul, the Romanian Foreign Ministry reported.

Taliban co-founder arrives in Kabul to hammer out new Afghan govt

West tries to ramp up speed of evacuations of its citizens, vulnerable Afghans ; Taliban to ready model for governing Afghanistan in coming weeks, says official