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Iranpress: Afghan refugees return to country from Iran

Afghan refugees return to country from Iran

Sunday, 22 August 2021 09:29

Tehran (IP) - After Taliban forces took control of various parts of Afghanistan, several Afghan refugees, including Afghan soldiers, entered Iran from the Milak border in Sistan and Baluchestan province.

Iranpress: Thousands of Afghans still desperately waiting to evacuate

Thousands of Afghans still desperately waiting to evacuate

Saturday, 21 August 2021 02:38

Six days after the takeover of Afghanistan’s capital by the Taliban, thousands of Afghans are still desperately wandering around and inside Hamid Karzai International Airport in an attempt to leave the country.

Iranpress: NATO suspends all support to Afghan authorities

NATO suspends all support to Afghan authorities

Saturday, 21 August 2021 00:11

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) announced that it has suspended all support to the Afghan authorities.

Iranpress: Protesters hold rally against British government intervention in Afghanistan

Protesters hold rally against British government intervention in Afghanistan

Friday, 20 August 2021 05:22

The anti-war group 'Stop the War' held a protest rally in London in protest of the British government's intervention in Afghanistan.

Iranpress: Afghanistan blame game: NATO chief claims Afghan leadership failure led to tragedy

Afghanistan blame game: NATO chief claims Afghan leadership failure led to tragedy

Thursday, 19 August 2021 03:41

NATO secretary-general has claimed that the Afghan political leadership failed to stand up to the Taliban and to achieve the peaceful solution that Afghans desperately wanted.

Iranpress: Hasty US withdrawal from Afghanistan caused chaos: Russia

Hasty US withdrawal from Afghanistan caused chaos: Russia

Tuesday, 17 August 2021 20:36

Russia's Foreign Minister blamed the hasty withdrawal of the United States and NATO from Afghanistan for the current situation in the country.

Iranpress: Afghans crowd at Kabul Airport; civilian flights suspended

Afghans crowd at Kabul Airport; civilian flights suspended

Monday, 16 August 2021 11:26

Kabul (IP) - The Afghan people are still trying to leave Afghanistan through Kabul Airport.

Iranpress: Afganistan: Curfew imposed in Kabul

Afganistan: Curfew imposed in Kabul

Monday, 16 August 2021 04:34

The Afghan authorities have announced that a curfew will be imposed in the capital Kabul from 21.00.

Iranpress: US Embassy in Kabul posts job opening same day orders evacuation

US Embassy in Kabul posts job opening same day orders evacuation

Sunday, 15 August 2021 04:25

The US Embassy in Kabul posted a job opening the same day the embassy urged Americans to leave the country “immediately.”

Iranpress: Afghanistan’s Mazar-i-Sharif, falls to Taliban insurgents

Afghanistan’s Mazar-i-Sharif, falls to Taliban insurgents

Saturday, 14 August 2021 23:48

Mazar-i-Sharif, the last major city in northern Afghanistan fell to the Taliban on Saturday night as the insurgents appear on the verge of a full military takeover of the war-torn country.

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