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Iran’s Shamkhani meets Indian PM, Afghanistan in focus

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The secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council has held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. Ali Shamkhani is in the Indian capital to attend a regional security conference.
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New Iran humanitarian aid package in Afghanistan

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Another Iranian humanitarian aid shipment has arrived in the Afghan capital Kabul.
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Data analysis: Iran releases Vietnam oil tanker

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A Vietnamese oil tanker seized by Iran was reportedly released in open water on Wednesday. The tanker, blocked by Tehran off the Sea of Oman, was carrying confiscated Iranian oil to an unknown destination.
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Taliban: US support of Panjshir front violates Doha agreement

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The US Support for the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRF) would constitute a breach of the Doha agreement between Washington and the Taliban, the new rulers of Afghanistan announced.
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Pakistan reaches ceasefire agreement with local Taliban

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The Pakistani government and the banned armed group Pakistan Taliban (TTP) have agreed to a one-month ceasefire. Islamabad says talks leading to the deal were facilitated by the Taliban in Afghanistan.
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Two Syrian soldiers wounded in Israeli strikes

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The Syrian military has announced Israel carried out air raids on the central and coastal regions of the country, wounding two soldiers and causing material damage. It’s the second assault in less than a week and the fourth in the past month.
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Armenia condemns “violation of ceasefire” at borders with Azerbaijan Republic

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Armenia’s foreign ministry has strongly condemned what it calls blatant violation by the Azerbaijan Republic’s military of a ceasefire agreement signed between Yerevan and Baku last year.
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Azerbaijan says ready to normalize ties with Armenia

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Baku is ready to normalize ties with Yerevan and deems it important to implement the trilateral agreement on Karabakh, the Azeri Foreign Ministry announced on Monday.
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‘Azerbaijan Republic after discrediting Russian peacekeepers’

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Yerevan has accused Baku of seeking to discredit the activities of Russian peacekeepers in Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Taliban appoints new governors, police chiefs

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The Taliban has appointed 44 members to key local government roles, including provincial governors and police chiefs.
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UN warns three million Afghans on brink of famine

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The UN's food agency has warned three million people in Afghanistan are facing starvation. The body has promised it will be providing food for 23 million people in the country.
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Afghan toddler given to US soldier still missing

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An Afghan baby is still missing months after his desperate parents handed him to an American soldier over a fence outside the gates of Kabul airport. It came days after Afghanistan’s capital fell to the Taliban group last August when the baby was two months old.
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Pakistan opposition demands PM’s resignation

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Pakistan's opposition parties have severely criticized the government of Prime Minister Imran Khan for increasing fuel prices only two days after announcing the "biggest welfare package in Pakistan's history". They have demanded the incumbent government resign for quote bowing to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) pressure.
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India says Iran, Russia, others to attend Afghanistan summit

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India says Iran, Russia and Central Asian countries have confirmed their participation in the upcoming Afghanistan conference in New Delhi. Pakistan has declared it would not be attending the meeting.
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Iran: Proposed atomic disarmament resolution a test for UN member states

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Iran's permanent representative to the United Nations says the Islamic Republic's proposed resolution on nuclear disarmament is a test for UN member states.
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Russia: Terrorists, drugs still threats in Afghanistan

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The terrorist and drug threats continue to come from Afghanistan after the Taliban came to power in the war-ravaged country, Moscow warns.
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Azerbaijan says Iran sending positive messages

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Iran has been voicing positive messages in relation to the Azerbaijan Republic in recent weeks, which Baku highly appreciates, Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov said on Thursday. The top diplomat added Baku, as before, aims to develop ties with Tehran.
Media Wire

Taliban delegation to visit Iran

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A Taliban delegation will visit Iran to discuss increasing scientific cooperation, the group’s acting minister for higher education has announced.
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Armenia says Baku not fulfilling pledges, situation fragile

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Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan says the situation in South Caucasus is still unstable due to Azerbaijani authorities’ quote non-constructive measures.
Asia

Taliban bans foreign currencies in Afghanistan

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The use of foreign currencies has been completely banned in Afghanistan, the Taliban announced, citing national interests and current economic conditions as reasons for the move.
Media Wire

Iran sends more humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

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The 11th cargo of Iran’s humanitarian aid for the Afghan people has arrived in Herat and was handed over to the local Taliban officials.
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Daesh claims responsibility for deadly attack on Kabul hospital

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The Daesh terror group has claimed responsibility for the fatal attack that targeted Afghanistan's largest military hospital in Kabul on Tuesday.
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Senior Taliban commander killed in Daesh attack

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A Taliban military commander was killed when his men responded to a Daesh suicide bomb and gun attack in the Afghan capital, Kabul on Tuesday, officials have confirmed.
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Iran envoy holds discussions with acting Afghan information minister

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Iran's Ambassador to Afghanistan Bahador Aminian has met with Taliban's Acting Information and Culture Minister Khairullah Khairkhwaha.  
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Iran condemns terrorist attack in Kabul

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned Tuesday’s deadly attack on a hospital in the Afghan capital Kabul.
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