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Washington: Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro said his government would not give in to "blackmail or threats" after the United States urged him to make serious efforts toward holding elections if he wants sanctions relief. Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro...
MOSCOW: Kabul’s delay in launching peace talks with the Taliban militant group (outlawed in Russia) has worsened the situation in Afghanistan, Special Russian Presidential Representative for Afghanistan, Director of the Second Asian Department at Russia’s...
Doha: [Qatar], August 13: A statement issued following talks in Qatar, where envoys met with Afghan government negotiators and Taliban representatives, reaffirmed that they would not recognise any government in Afghanistan "imposed through the use of...
Washington: US President Joe Biden should commit to providing more help to Afghan forces including air support beyond the original August 31 end date due to escalating violence and a swift Taliban advance in the country, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell...
Plymouth: A number of people were killed in a mass shooting in the city of Plymouth in southwest England on Thursday evening, in an incident described by the Home Secretary as "shocking". The Times newspaper reported that up to six people were killed...
Washington: The United States and Britain said on Thursday they would send thousands of troops to Afghanistan to help evacuate civilians, as the Taliban stood poised for their two biggest military victories since they began a broad offensive in May. In...
New Delhi: The Indian side provided Pakistan the last draft on a possible agreement on the Kashmir issue in March 2007 following nearly three years of secret negotiations before talks stopped because of a political crisis in Islamabad, according to a...
KABUL: The United States said Thursday it was sending troops to the international airport in Afghanistan's capital Kabul to pull out US embassy staff as the Taliban makes rapid gains. "We are further reducing our civilian footprint in Kabul in light of...
New Delhi: As India is all set to celebrate its 75th independence day on August 15, 2021, the zeal and zest of people are in full swing with just 2 days to go. Why shouldn't it be, after all this day in 1947, marked the birth of the world's largest democracy...
California: American rapper Eminem's ex-wife, Kim Scott, was admitted into a hospital following an alleged suicide attempt last month. As per a TMZ report on Wednesday, law enforcement and emergency responders received a call of a suicidal person at Scott's...
Islamabad: Taking a dig at the US, Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Washington sees Pakistan as "useful" only for clearing the "mess" it has left behind in Afghanistan after 20 years of fighting and prefers India when it comes to forming a "strategic...
Washington DC: Pentagon has said the continued advance by the Taliban is evidence its leaders believe they can take over Afghanistan by force rather than engaging in negotiations.This comes as US intelligence report suggests that the Taliban could isolate...