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Indonesian militants in Papua liberate a kidnapped New Zealand pilot.
Over a year and a half ago, Phillip Mehrtens was kidnapped by the insurgent group known as the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB). More than a year and a…
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Taliban announce ‘amnesty’, urge women to join the government
‘Amnesty’ was declared by the Taliban across Afghanistan. Women were also urged to join its government in an attempt to…
Pakistan urges Afghan parties to reach a settlement
Pakistan urged stakeholders to reach political settlement, protect human rights and law and ensure that Afghan soil is not used…
Afghan military plane downed by Uzbek Air Defence
On Monday an Afghan military plane was shot down in Uzbekistan, after the Taliban seized Kabul, Uzbek authorities issued conflicting…
Taliban collects weapons from civilians, “War is over”
Taliban are collecting weapons from civilians "because people no longer need them for personal protection". Taliban said people can feel…
Ashraf Ghani fled Afganistan as the Taliban capture Kabul
President Ashraf Ghani fled Afghanistan on Sunday, effectively ceding power to the Taliban, who have entered the capital Kabul and…
Tense peace maintained 15 years after the war between Hezbollah and Israel
An all-out war is unlikely, despite recent tensions, 15 years after the 2006 conflict as Hezbollah enjoys unprecedented military power.…
After wildfires, the death toll from Turkey floods rises to a total of 62
As authorities declared wildfires under control, flash floods swept through towns in the Turkish Black Sea region have killed 62…
In escalating violence, the Taliban take Afghanistan’s Kandahar and Herat provinces
KABUL: Kandahar and Herat are Afghanistan’s second and third largest, strategic provincial capital controlled by Taliban on Thursday. The advance…
