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Taliban takes over Afghanistan

World

Joe Biden defends US actions in Afghanistan, says Afghan political leaders fled and military was unwilling to fight Taliban

OpIndia Staff -
Joe Biden said the US was not in Afghanistan to create a centralized democracy and build the nation. He blamed the Afghan leaders for fleeing and their military for being unwilling to fight the Taliban.
News Reports

Kerala model in Afghanistan? Shashi Tharoor suggests Taliban may have recruited Malayali men

OpIndia Staff -
Shashi Tharoor added new speculation that after ISIS Kerala might have become the next recruitment centre for the Taliban as well.
News Reports

Afghanistan: Indian ambassador in Kabul n his staff to be evacuated, MEA says all Indians will be brought back in a day or two

OpIndia Staff -
MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi has just informed that the Indian ambassador in Kabul and his staff members will be brought back to India immediately.
Media

Hijab wearing CNN reporter describes Taliban terrorists chanting ‘Death to America’ as ‘friendly’

OpIndia Staff -
CNN reporter Clarissa Ward reported from Kabul, Afghanistan that she was told to stand to the side because she was a woman.
Political History of India

Amidst the Afghanistan crisis, read how India presided over the world’s largest citizen evacuation operation during Iraq-Kuwait war in 1990

Jinit Jain -
India's unprecedented evacuation of over 1,70,000 stranded citizens from Kuwait was depicted in the Bollywood movie Airlift.
World

Afghan students in Pakistan raise Afghanistan flags, shout slogans, Pakistanis panic

OpIndia Staff -
The Afghan flags were raised in Pakistan on August 15, the very same day Taliban took control over Afghanistan.
Editor's picks

‘Just because they oppress women they don’t have stakes?’: The Wire provides platform to journalist who legitimises Taliban

OpIndia Staff -
Ghazala Wahab tells The Wire Taliban is a 'legitimate stakeholder' of Afghanistan so they should not be termed terrorists.
News Reports

Imran Khan hails Taliban rule in Afghanistan, says ‘chains of mental slavery broken’

OpIndia Staff -
During the launch of the 'Single National Curriculum' in Islamabad, he justified the Taliban's actions by claiming that the Afghan population had broken the 'chains of slavery'.
News Reports

Amid uncertainty in home country, Afghanistan cricketers Mohammed Nabi and Rashid Khan to be available for IPL 2021 in UAE

OpIndia Staff -
"We haven't spoken on what is happening at present, but they are available for the tournament..." confirmed SRH CEO K Shanmugam.
World

US President Joe Biden criticised for going on a vacation while Afghanistan fell into Taliban hands

OpIndia Staff -
US President Joe Biden has received heavy criticism for going on a vacation while Taliban takes over Afghanistan.
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