Politics
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Muttaqi urges regional countries to engage with Taliban administration
Taliban acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi urges regional countries to engage with the Taliban administration at Afghanistan independence event.
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Taliban army chief warns exiled opponents they cannot topple the government
Taliban army chief Fasihuddin Fitrat warns exiled opponents they cannot overthrow the Islamic system.
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Taliban Defence Minister Says Government Seeks Engagement With World
Taliban defence minister says the administration seeks engagement with the world and is ready to establish ties with all countries.
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Abdullah Abdullah stresses unity on Afghanistan’s Independence Day
Abdullah Abdullah urges unity and solidarity as Afghanistan marks the 107th anniversary of its independence from Britain.
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Taliban official warns those seeking to sow insecurity in Afghanistan
Taliban official Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar warns of a strong response to any acts of insecurity and chaos in Afghanistan.
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Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry Congratulates Afghanistan on Independence Anniversary
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry congratulates Afghanistan on its 107th Independence Day anniversary, marking the end of British influence.
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Karzai Marks Independence Day by Calling for Education for Afghan Girls and Boys
Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai calls for education for all children as Taliban restrictions on girls' schooling continue.
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Faieq Says Afghanistan’s Independence Is Incomplete Without Women’s Rights and Citizens’ Freedoms
Afghan envoy Naseer Ahmad Faieq says independence is incomplete without women’s rights, freedoms and access to education and work.
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Taliban marks independence anniversary with war-focused narrative
The Taliban marked Afghanistan's independence anniversary with a statement stressing war, resistance and victory over foreign powers.
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Taliban officials mark independence anniversary with call to preserve system and curb opposition
Taliban officials mark Afghanistan’s independence anniversary with calls to preserve the system, promote unity and confront opponents.