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Afghanistan Receives Aid Of $21 Mn From Japan For Essential Vaccines For Children, Women

Following the humanitarian gesture by Japan, UNICEF will provide clean water for 30,000 people in four provinces across Afghanistan, and vaccines for 18.3 million mothers and children

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Afghanistan's Territory Should Not Be Used For Sheltering, Training Terrorist: India

While addressing the United Nations Security Council meeting on Afghanistan, India's permanent representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj said that India "expect that the territory of Afghanistan should not be used for sheltering, training, planning or financing terrorist acts, specifically terrorist individuals and entities prescribed by the UN Security Council and it also means acting against drug trafficking"

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Afghanistan Now Most Repressive Country For Women: UN

The UN mission in Afghanistan said in a statement released on International Women's Day that the new Taliban leaders have "demonstrated an almost singular focus on imposing rules that leave most women and girls effectively trapped in their homes"

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Migrant Shipwreck In Italy Kills 59 Including 12 Children

The vessel, which sailed from Turkey is reported to sink nearly 59 people to death, including 12 children as it was carrying people from Afghanistan, Iran and several other countries and sank in rough seas before dawn near Steccato di Cutro, a seaside resort on the eastern coast of Calabria

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China To Become Afghanistan's Second-largest Trade Partner In 2023

According to China customs data, in December 2022, the SRB reported that China imported goods worth USD 9.09 million from Afghanistan and exported goods worth USD 59 million, resulting in a positive trade balance for China of USD 49.9 million

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Afghanistan Remains A Major Terrorist Threat To Central & South Asia: UN

Afghanistan remains the primary source of terrorist threat for Central and South Asia, with ISIL-K, Al-Qaeda and Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan enjoying greater mobility

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Moscow Multilateral Consultation Focuses On Resolving Afghanistan's Situation

The meeting was attended by representatives in charge of security issues from India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, China, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, whereas, the Russian side was represented by Nikolai Patrushev, Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation

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NSA Ajit Doval Calls On Vladimir Putin, Discuss India-Russia Strategic Partnership

Ajit Doval, who is in Moscow at present for the fifth Multilateral Meeting of Secretaries of Security Councils and National Security Advisers on Afghanistan also held wide-ranging discussions on bilateral and regional issues with Putin, according to the Indian Embassy in Moscow.

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India Will Never Abandon Afghan People: NSA Doval In Moscow Meet On Afghanistan

Apart from Russia, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, China, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan were represented at the meeting

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UN Chief Antonio Guterres Fears Wider Wars

United Nation chief Antonio Guterres underlined the peace-threatening dangers, the Ukraine war, runaway climate, nuclear threats, the widening wealth and poverty gulf and the geopolitical division hammering the global solidarity and trust

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UN Secy General Guterres Calls On Taliban To Reverse Ban On Girls’ Education

Calling education a fundamental right, Antonio Guterres said that now is the time for all nations to ensure taking actual steps to develop welcoming and inclusive learning environments for all.

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China Providing Modern Weaponry To Taliban: Report

Chinese sources have expressed concern that uncertainty and unrest could lead to Afghanistan becoming a hotbed for terrorists "targeting China's Xinjiang and its interests overseas, such as the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, where enhanced communication and coordination between China and Pakistan is required to tackle potential threats," reported Global Times

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20 Mn People To Face Acute Hunger By March 2023 In Afg: UN Report

Afghanistan is currently facing a serious humanitarian crisis, with the country now having the highest number of people in emergency food insecurity in the world, with more than 23 million people in need of assistance and approximately 95 per cent of the population consuming insufficient food

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Political Unrest In Afghanistan, Myanmar Impacting Indian Projects: MEA

In response to the parliamentary committee's observations on Myanmar allocations, the ministry stated that, despite the country's ongoing political situation, India completed and handed over a capacity-building institution in information technology and agriculture research this year

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UN Security Council Denounces Taliban’s Ban On Women In Afg

The 15-member council said in a unanimous statement that the ban on women and girls attending high school and university in Afghanistan “represents an increasing erosion for the respect of human rights and fundamental freedoms”

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