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The US anti-missile defences intercepted as many as five rockets that were fired at Kabul’s airport early on Monday morning, a U.S. official said, as the United States rushed to complete its withdrawal from Afghanistan to end its longest war, reported Reuters.

Over 90 civilians and 13 US troops were killed and hundreds other injured as two suicide bombers and gunmen attacked crowd at and outside Kabul airport in Afghanistan Thursday. The civilian toll is likely to rise, say reports. The crowd was flocking

A security alert from the US Embassy in Kabul has said “The US State Department has warned all its citizens at the gates outside the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul to leave “immediately” due to threats. US citizens who are at

Reuters news agency quoting a US State Department official has reported that deadline to pull out “at risk’ Afghan has been extended beyond August 31. The Biden administration took the decision following chaotic scenes at Kabul airport following firefighting between western forces

According to the German military’s Bundeswehr Joint Forces Operations Command, a deadly “firefight” erupted at Kabul’s airport on Monday between Western security forces and the Afghan guards. Reuters has reported that an Afghan guard died and three others were wounded in the

Two decades after the 11 September terrorist attacks in New York, terror networks Al-Qaida and Islamic State – also known as Da’esh – continue to pose a grave threat to peace and security, adapting to new technologies and moving into some of

The Taliban gained massive new war equipment and devices, complete with U.S.-made Humvees, planes, helicopters, night-vision goggles, and drones besides biometrics devices that could aid in the identification of Afghans who assisted coalition forces. Videos have come forward showing militants inspecting lines

The Government of India is celebrating the 125th  birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi presided over the inaugural function of 125th birth anniversary of Netaji organized at Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata on January 23, 2021.  Commemorative