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• ’10M’ COVID-19 Cases in Afghanistan: Health Ministry
• ’15 Insurgents Killed in Baghlan Clashes’: Officials
• ’24 Civilians Killed or Wounded Everyday’: NSC
• ‘Key’ Daesh Member Arrested in Kunar Raid
• ‘Less Than 5,000’ Troops in Afghanistan by Late Nov: Esper
• ‘Taliban Killed in Herat Airstrike’: Khalid
• ‘Al Qaeda Active in 12 Afghan Provinces’: UN Report
• $15M of Kabul Bank’s Stolen Funds Recouped Last Year: Govt
• 1,282 Civilians Killed in Past 6 Months: UNAMA
• 10 Civilians Total Killed in Kabul, Kandahar Blasts
• 10 Taliban militants killed, wounded in Ghazni province: Thunder Corps
• 10,613 Known Active COVID-19 Cases in Afghanistan
• 11 Afghan Sikhs Including One Community’s Leader Abducted Last Month Arrive in Delhi
• 11 of the 700 Afghan Sikhs and Hindus arrive in India seeking Indian citizenship
• 11 Taliban Fighters Killed in Balkh
• 12 Countries Offered to Host Intra-Afghan Talks: Atmar
• 12 Countries Ready to Mediate Intra-Afghan Talks: Foreign Minister
• 13 killed, 42 wounded in coordinated attack on Nangarhar prison in East of Afghanistan
• 13 Pakistanis among Militants Killed in Eastern Nangarhar
• 135 of 637 Tests for COVID-19 Positive
• 138 Civilians Killed by Taliban within Last 3 Weeks: MoI
• 18 Taliban militants killed, wounded in Faryab clahes: Shaheen Corps
• 180 Afghan Sikhs and Hindus Headed for India
• 180 Afghan Sikhs and Hindus to leave for India on Wednesday
• 2 Afghan engineers killed in Taliban attack on Kabul-Parwan highway
• 2 Civilians Killed in Mortar Shell Attack in Ghazni
• 2 More Kidnapped Indian Engineers Freed in Afghanistan
• 2 policemen killed, wounded in Kabul city pursuit
• 20 Civilians Killed by Taliban during Eid Ceasefire: MoI
• 210 of 591 COVID-19 Tests Positive in Afghanistan
• 22 Taliban militants killed, wounded on Kabul-Jalalabad highway
• 23 Civilians Killed Last Week: NSC
• 25 Taliban militants killed, wounded in Kandahar clashes
• 27 Taliban militants killed in Kandahar clashes
• 279 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in 15 Provinces
• 28 Georgian soldiers infected with coronavirus in Afghanistan
• 291 Afghan security personnel lost their lives, 550 wounded last week
• 3 Killed in Car Crash in Faryab
• 3 LeT Members Killed, 4 Injured in Southern Kunar
• 3 Policemen Killed in Uruzgan Roadside Mine Blast
• 3 Taliban leaders among 5 killed, wounded in Faryab
• 3 Taliban Members Arrested in Herat
• 33 COVID-19 Deaths Reported in Past 24 Hours: MoPH
• 4 Afghan Forces, 8 Taliban Killed in Balkh Clashes
• 4 Government Forces Killed in Farah IED Blast
• 4 Security Force Members Killed in Badghis Clashes
• 4 Taliban Fighters Killed in Badghis
• 4 Taliban militants killed, 3 arrested in Jawzjan province
• 5 Children Killed as Wall Collapses in Paktia
• 5 civilians suffer casualties in Taliban roadside bomb in Baghlan province
• 5 Killed, Dozens Injured as Gunmen Stormed Prison in Jalalabad
• 5 Taliban militants killed, wounded in Afghan forces’ counter-attack
• 6 Taliban Killed in Logar Clashes: Officials
• 7 civilians killed as Taliban bomb roadside bomb goes off in West of Afghanistan
• 7 Police Killed in Ghazni Car Bomb: Security Source
• 7 Security Forces Killed in Kandahar
• 8 Local Force Members Killed in Nangarhar
• 8 Soldiers Killed in Maidan Wardak
• 80 Civilians Killed in Last Seven Days: Govt Data
• 85 of 378 COVID-19 Tests Positive in Afghanistan
• 9 members of a single family wounded in Taliban mortar attack in East of Afghanistan
• 9 Taliban militants killed, wounded in Kapisa clashes: Silab Corps
• A Comparative Study of US and Russia in Afghanistan: Local Repercussions
• A Dozen Taliban Fighters Killed in Herat
• Abducted Pakistani Journalist, Matiullah Jan, Released
• Abdullah to introduce the list of cabinet nominees to ARG Palace
• Abdullah to visit to Pakistan in the near future
• Acting Chief of Central Bank Referred to AGO
• Administrative corruption and mismanagement of aids in Afghanistan
• AFC Postpones 2022 World Cup Qualifying Matches
• Afghan Actress Chosen as Judge for Indian Film Festival in Spain
• Afghan Army Chopper Makes Emergency Landing in Helmand
• Afghan Army foil rocket attack on Kabul city
• Afghan army releases photo of militants who joined Taliban after being released from prison
• Afghan Cricketers Hold Friendly Match after Long Break
• Afghan Ex-Envoy Calls National TV ‘Biased’
• Afghan Female Cyclist in France Prepares for Olympics
• Afghan forces arrest top ISIS leader in Kunar province of Afghanistan
• Afghan forces destroy 20 underground tunnels of Taliban in Helmand
• Afghan Forces Fend off Taliban Attack in Kabul
• Afghan forces foil 4 back to back explosions in Kabul
• Afghan Forces Inflict Heavy Casualties to Taliban: MoI
• Afghan forces kill, wound 14 Taliban militants in Logar province
• Afghan forces kill, wound at least 16 Taliban militants in Ghazni province
• Afghan forces kill, wound at least 68 Taliban militants in the North: Shahen Corps
• Afghan forces repulse attack inflicting casualties on Taliban militants in Faryab
• Afghan forces suffer casualties in Taliban attack in Parwan province
• Afghan forces suffer heavy casualties in Ghazni city car bomb attack
• Afghan forces suffer heavy casualties in Taliban attack in Badghis province
• Afghan Forces Take Casualties in Taliban Attacks in Kunduz
• Afghan Goods Enter India Through Wagah Border
• Afghan Gov’t Offers Talks with Taliban without Preconditions
• Afghan Gov’t Refuses to Release 597 Taliban Prisoners
• Afghan Gov’t Releases 180 Additional Taliban Prisoners: NSC
• Afghan Gov’t Releases over a Dozen Additional Taliban Prisoners
• Afghan Gov’t Vows to Complete Prisoner Release Process
• Afghan Men and Women Bowl for Fun, Bowl in Intl Competitions
• Afghan MMA Fighter Beats American Rival in UFC
• Afghan MMA fighter defeats American rival in a UFC fight night
• Afghan Nomads: The Way of Life or an Ethnic Armed Group
• Afghan Olympic Swimmer Amid COVID-19 Trains in Lake
• Afghan Peace Institutions Called Ineffective, ‘Symbolic’
• Afghan Peace Process: U.S. Special Envoy Meets Taliban Officials in Doha
• Afghan Poet Suleiman Layeq Remembered
• Afghan police officer arrested in connection with the killing of his 3 comrades
• Afghan President Appoints New Envoy to Pakistan
• Afghan President Grants Top Military Post to Gen. Dostum, Chairman of High Council Congratulates
• Afghan President Meets Negotiating Team ahead of Intra-Afghan Talks
• Afghan President Signs Decree to Release Remaining Prisoners of Taliban
• Afghan President’s Special Envoy, Mohammad Yousuf Ghazanfar, Dies of COVID-19
• Afghan Senate Members, MPs, Infected by COVID-19
• Afghan Sikh Leader Kidnapped in Southeast Afghanistan Released
• Afghan Supreme Court Called Out for Lack of Transparency
• Afghan tribal elder strips naked in protest to conferment of Marshal degree to Gen. Dostum
• Afghan-born U.S. citizen arrested in connection with multi-million fraud case
• Afghanistan Appoints New Chief of Staff: MoD Confirms
• Afghanistan Coronavirus Cases Surpasses 30,000, Death Toll Stands at 675
• Afghanistan COVID-19 Related Deaths Nears 900
• Afghanistan during COVID-19 Outbreak – The Killid Group
• Afghanistan Faces Catastrophe if Health Measures Not Heeded: AIMA
• Afghanistan Hosts Regional, Int’l Meetings on Afghan Peace Process: MoFA
• Afghanistan Lacks Facilities to Treat COVID-19 Patients: SIGAR
• Afghanistan reacts to clash between Indian and Chinese troops which left 20 dead
• Afghanistan reacts to Iran’s move for summoning the Afghan envoy in Tehran
• Afghanistan Records 10 New COVID-19 Related Deaths
• Afghanistan Records 105 New COVID-19 Cases
• Afghanistan Records 12 New COVID-19 Related Deaths
• Afghanistan Records 24 New COVID-19 Related Deaths
• Afghanistan Reopens Schools, Educational Centers in August
• Afghanistan Reopens Universities, Schools Remain Shut: Presidential Spokesman
• Afghanistan Reports Lowest Record of COVID-19 Deaths
• Afghanistan Sees Drop in COVID-19 Infections
• Afghanistan Sees Spike in COVID-19 Deaths
• Afghanistan to Host Multi-Lateral Meetings on Afghan Peace Process: MoFA
• Afghanistan to Host Regional, Int’l Meetings on Afghan Peace Process: MoFA
• Afghanistan to Host Third of Multi-Lateral Meetings on Afghan Peace Process: MoFA
• Afghanistan to Host Trilateral Summit with Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan: MFA
• Afghanistan Total of COVID-19 Related Deaths Jumps to 957
• Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan Hold Trilateral Virtual Meeting
• Afghanistan: 106 New COVID-19 Infections
• Afghanistan: 108 New COVID-19 Infections Registered
• Afghanistan: 112 New COVID-19 Infections
• Afghanistan: 346 New Positive COVID-19 Cases Reported
• Afghanistan: 36,368 Confirmed Cases of COVID-19
• Afghanistan: 793 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
• Afghanistan: Health Ministry Announces Additional 22 Coronavirus Related Deaths
• Afghanistan: Health Ministry Announces Additional 32 Coronavirus Related Deaths
• Afghanistan: Health Ministry Announces Additional Lab-Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus
• Afghanistan: Over 19,000 Known Active COVID-19 Cases
• Afghanistan: Watchdog Records 17 Attacks on Places of Worship
• Afghans Celebrate Eid Amid Ceasefire
• After Jirga, Afghan Leaders Have High Hopes for Peace
• Air Arabia Abu Dhabi launches new service to Kabul and Dhaka
• Airstrike kills 25 Taliban militants in Balkh province
• Al-Qaeda’s Regional Affiliate Keeps Close Ties with Taliban: Pentagon
• Among Remaining 400 Taliban Prisoners, 56 Sentenced to Death: Presidential Spokesman
• An Exclusive Interview with Ambassador of France in Afghanistan
• An explosion in Farah kill and injure dozens including police members
• ANA Soldier Arrested on Rape Charge
• Anti-corruption unit detains ANSA officials while taking bribes
• Armed Attack in Ghazni Leaves One Dead
• Armed Clashes in Kandahar Leaves 11 Taliban Militants Killed: Officials
• Armed robber killed during a clash with Kabul Police
• Asia Cricket Cup Postponed to June 2021
• At Least 16 Taliban Fighters Killed in Southern Afghanistan: MoD
• At Least 22 Sikh Pilgrims Killed as Bus Crashed into Train in Pakistan’s Punjab Province
• At Least 3 Civilians Killed by Helmand Roadside Bomb
• At Least 4 ANA Forces Killed in Parwan: Officials
• At Least 4 Pakistani Soldiers Killed in North Waziristan
• At Least 7 Taliban Fighters Killed in Jawzjan: Officials
• At Least 80 Civilians Killed by Taliban since End of Eid al-Adha Ceasefire: MoI
• At Least 953 Media Workers Catch Coronavirus Deadly Disease: Survey by Supporting Open Media in Afghanistan
• Attack on Prison, Shopping Area in Jalalabad Ended
• Australia to Cut Inbound Flights to Stop Virus Spread
• Auto Industry: Ferrari LaFerrari Meets its Rival!
• Back to back explosions leave 10 civilians dead in Kandahar province
• Baghlan Roadside Bombing Kills 4 Civilians
• Baghlan: One Killed in Bomb Blast
• Balkh: Attacks on Taliban Leaves 8 Militants Killed
• Balkh: Drone Strike Kills 4 Members of Family
• Bamyan citizens oppose Loya Jirga’s decision
• Bamyan: 11 Arrested over Cow, Car Theft
• Bamyan: Presidential Guard Found Dead in River
• Ban Upheld of Former Head of Afghanistan’s Football Federation
• Bastille Day: French National Day, July 14, Celebrated in Afghanistan
• Beirut Blast Death Toll Climbs to 135
• Beirut Blast Kills 135, Rises Anger
• Black Hawk Downed in Helmand, Taliban Claimed Responsibility
• Black Hawk Lands Due to Technical Snags: MoD
• Blast Averted in Kabul: Police
• Blast Goes off near Samangan’s Intelligence Agency: Local Officials
• Blast Hits Lebanese Capital, 78 Killed
• Bodies of 29 Drowned Afghan Refugees in Van Lake in Turkey to be Transferred
• Bollywood Actor Amitabh Bachchan and Son Test Positive for COVID-19
• Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt diagnosed with lung cancer, to fly to the US for immediate medical care
• Bollywood Star Amitabh Bachchan Tests Positive for COVID-19
• Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan and his son tested positive for coronavirus
• Bollywood’s Actor Sushant Allegedly Commits Suicide
• Brazil Coronavirus Cases Rise to 2,442,375
• Brazil Coronavirus Death Toll Nears 60,000
• Brazil COVID-19 Cases Over 1.9 Million, Deaths 74,133
• Brazil Hits Record 69,000 Daily COVID-19 Cases
• Brazil Records over 1,000 Deaths, Cases Pass 1.8 Million
• Brazil Registers 1,274 New Coronavirus Deaths
• Brazil Registers 26,051 New Cases of COVID-19, 602 Deaths
• Brazil Registers Over 1,200 Additional Coronavirus Deaths
• Brazil Reports 23,529 New Cases of Coronavirus and 716 Deaths
• Brazil’s President Tests Positive for COVID-19
• Calls for Fast-Tracked Peace as Jirga Begins
• Car Bomb Attack in Ghazni Leaves 7 Killed, 16 Injured
• Car Bomb Attack in Samangan Draws Strong Condemnation
• Car Bomb Attack in South of Afghanistan Leaves 2 ANA Killed
• Car Bomb Hits Security Checkpoint in Maidan Wardak
• Car Crash Leaves One Killed, 3 Injured
• Chairman of High Council Officially Gives Top Military Post to Gen. Dostum
• China Outbreak Steadies, Singapore Opens Gyms
• China Welcomes Afghanistan-Pakistan Trade Resumption
• Civilian Casualties Drop by 11% in First Half of 2020: AIHRC
• Civilians suffer casualties in an explosion in Jalalabad city of Afghanistan
• Clash between two families leaves 10 dead, wounded in North of Afghanistan
• Clash in Kabul leaves one terrorist dead
• Clashes over Land Disputes Leaves 7 Killed
• Complete Release of Prisoners Important: Presidential Palace
• Coronavirus Cases in Australian State Stay Stubbornly High
• Coronavirus Global Update: Worldwide Death Toll Hits 536,693
• Coronavirus in Afghanistan : 302 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
• Coronavirus in Afghanistan : 319 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
• Coronavirus in Afghanistan: 174 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
• Coronavirus in Afghanistan: 36 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
• Coronavirus in Afghanistan: 56 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
• Coronavirus in Afghanistan: 76 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
• Coronavirus in Afghanistan: Total Cases Hits 34,451
• Coronavirus in Afghanistan: Total Cases Hits 36,368
• Coronavirus: Afghanistan Records 112 New Lab-Confirmed Cases
• Coronavirus: Afghanistan Records 210 New Lab-Confirmed Cases
• Coronavirus: Afghanistan Records 36 New Lab-Confirmed Cases
• Coronavirus: Brazil Becomes Second Country with over 100,000 Deaths
• Coronavirus: Death Toll Hits 140 in Herat
• Coronavirus: India Records More Than
• Coronavirus: Infection Toll Surpasses 5,000 in Herat
• Coronavirus: Schools, Universities to Remain Shut until August
• Corruption Rampant, Involves Top Afghan Officials: Watchdogs
• COVID Cases Rise after Eid, Many Youth Infected: Doctors
• COVID-19 Cases in Latin America Exceed 5 Million
• COVID-19 in United States: Total Infection Passes 3 Million
• COVID-19 Latest: 105 of 408 Test Positive
• COVID-19 Latest: 112 of 333 Test Positive
• COVID-19 Latest: 159 of 572 Test Positive
• COVID-19 Latest: 174 of 633 Test Positive
• COVID-19 Latest: 36 of 187 Cases Test Positive in Afghanistan
• COVID-19 Latest: 56 of 332 Cases Test Positive in Afghanistan
• COVID-19 Latest: 65 of 300 Test Positive
• COVID-19 Latest: 76 New Cases Reported in Afghanistan
• COVID-19 Latest: 86 of 592 Cases Test Positive in Afghanistan
• COVID-19 Latest: One of 19 Test Positive in Afghanistan
• COVID-19: 348 New Positive Cases Reported
• COVID-19: 35,988 Known Cases in Afghanistan
• COVID-19: Known Cumulative Cases Over 32,000 in Afghanistan
• Cricket Chairman Fires CEO Stanikzai
• Critics: Ghani’s Mention of Disgraced Ex-AFF Chief ‘Political’
• Daikundi: Taliban Storms Security Outpost, Kills 4 Afghan Forces
• Dawi’s Appearance in Central Bank Raises Legal Questions
• Deh Rawood Police Chief Killed by Taliban
• Deputy Minister of Information and Culture Ministry Survives Armed Attack
• Diplomatic Talks Follow Spin Boldak Clash
• Discussions Ongoing Over New Cabinet: Abdullah’s Office
• Dispute Over 592 Taliban Prisoners Solved: Source
• Dispute Over Cabinet Harms Nation: Afghan Citizens
• District Governor Led Op against Daesh Attackers in Nangarhar
• District Police Chief Killed in Zabul Roadside Mine Blast
• District Police Chief of Zabul Killed in Roadside Bomb Blast
• Dostum Officially Awarded Rank of Marshal in Jawzjan
• Dostum’s Continued Absence from Kabul Raises Questions
• Editor-in-Chief of Islah Newspaper Dies of COVID-19: NAI
• Emirates and Turkish Airlines to resume flights to Kabul
• Eurozone Countries Economy Suffers Record Drop During Lockdown Months
• Ex-Kabul Bank CEO Criticizes Govt’s Handling of Funds Recovery
• Exclusive Interview with Mr. David Martinon, the Ambassador of France to Afghanistan
• Explosion in Kabul city leaves 2 dead including a woman
• Explosion in Kabul city leaves at least 3 dead or wounded
• Explosion in Kabul city leaves at least 3 dead, wounded
• Explosion reported close to a ministry compound in Kabul city
• Explosion targets police vehicle in Kabul city earlier today
• Faryab Policeman Arrested for Killing 3 Colleagues
• Fierce, Widespread Fighting Surges to Control Afghan Highways
• Final Decision of Consultative Loya Jirga to be Announced Today, August 09
• Five Bases Closed in Afghanistan: US Official
• Flu Discovered in China Has Pandemic Potential: Media
• Football: Arsenal Wins FA Cup After Beating Chelsea
• Four Civilians Killed in Kandahar Roadside Mine Blast
• FVP Saleh calls Taliban ‘Terrorist’ amid growing violence across the country
• German Analysis Notes Progress in Afghanistan
• Ghani Addresses Loya Jirga, Calls for Decision on Prisoners
• Ghani and Modi discuss evolving security situation in the region and bilateral interests
• Ghani and Pakistan’s PM discuss peace efforts, other issues of bilateral interest
• Ghani appoints new governors for five provinces of Afghanistan
• Ghani calls on Taliban to accept the demands of government and the Afghan people
• Ghani confers the title of Marshal on General Dostum
• Ghani forms a ‘women council’ in Palace to ’empower’ women
• Ghani issues stern order to security institutions after recently Kabul mosque bombings
• Ghani Orders Release of 500 Taliban Prisoners
• Ghani Says He Has No Authority to Forgive Taliban Convicted of Crimes
• Ghani: ‘10,708 ANDSF Killed and Wounded Since Feb. 29’
• Ghani’s running mate Yousof Ghazanfar dies of Covid-19 in Turkey
• Ghazni: 4 Civilians Wounded in Rocket Attack During Ghani’s Visit
• Ghazni: Abducted Female Police Officer Killed
• Ghazni: District Police Chief Killed
• Ghazni: Roadside Bomb in Hits Car, Kills 6 Civilians
• Ghazni: Unknown Men Burn down School
• Ghor Attack: Taliban Kills 4 Afghan Forces, Injures 2
• Ghor: Taliban Assault Thwarted, Inflicting Heavy Casualties to Group’s Fighters
• Global Coronavirus Cases Approach 10 Million
• Global Coronavirus Cases Exceed 15 Million
• Global Coronavirus Cases Hit 20 Million
• Global Coronavirus Cases Reach Over 8 Million
• Global COVID-19 Cases Exceed 10.3 Million, Death Toll Stands at More Than Half a Million
• Global COVID-19 Cases Exceed 10.7 Million, Death Toll Stands at 515,141
• Global COVID-19 Cases Exceed 10M, Death Toll Stands at nearly 500,000
• Global COVID-19 Cases Exceed 20M
• Global COVID-19 Cases Rise to More Than 12 Million
• Govt Releases 317 Taliban Prisoners, Total 4,917
• Govt to Host National Film Festival
• Govt Will Resume Bread Distribution: Palace
• Gunmen Attack Pakistani Stock Exchange, Six Killed: Police
• Gunmen in Baghlan Torch 2 Fuel Tankers, Hijack 7
• Haleem Fedai Officially Takes New Office
• Health Ministry: Afghanistan COVID-19 Cases Hit 32,951 as Additionally 279 People Tested Positive
• Helmand: At Least 8 Taliban Fighters Killed
• Helmand: Car Bomb Attacks Leave 2 Afghan Forces Killed, 3 Wounded
• Herat Health Dept Warns of Second Wave of COVID-19
• Herat Paralympic Athletes Need Regulation Wheelchairs
• Herat: Man Shoots at Wife, Mother-in-Law
• Hopes Raised for Intra-Afghan Negotiations
• ICC Announces Postponement of T20 World Cup 2020
• IED Explosion in Kabul kills 2 civilians, injures 5 security forces
• IED Kills District Police Chief in Paktika
• IFC Supports Afghan Women’s Access to Financial and Non-Financial Services
• India Set to Record One Million Virus Cases
• India: High Count of COVID-19 Cases but Death Rate Low
• India: Over 11,000 New COVID-19 Cases
• India’s COVID-19 Cases Jump by 67,000
• India’s reaction to abduction of Sikh Afghan leader by militants in Paktiya
• Indian doctor detonated car bomb in deadly attack targeting jail in East of Afghanistan
• Indian doctor suspected of having been Jalalabad prison car bomber
• Indian police seize Afghanistan’s heroin worth over $133m, smuggled through Chabahar
• International Monetary Fund Predicts Global Economy Downturn
• International Youth Day, 12 August
• Intra-Afghan dialogue to kick-off soon in Doha as Loya Jirga agrees to release another 400 Taliban prisoners
• Intra-Afghan Peace Talks Expected ‘Soon’: Reuters Quoted Sources
• Intra-Afghan Talks Never Been Closer: Khalilzad
• Intra-Afghan Talks to Begin in Mid-August
• Iran arrests pro-Taliban supporters who celebrated Eid by waving Taliban flag in Tehran
• ISIS, Afghan govt planning attacks against Taliban prisoners to be released: Taliban
• Jalalabad Prison Under Attack, ‘2 Killed, 20 Injured’
• Jamiat Leaders Feud, Intra-Party Tensions Rise
• Japan Seeks Extradition of Americans Accused in Ghosn Escape
• Japan’s Domestic Tourism Push Criticized Amid COVID-19 Spike
• John Lewis, Lion of Civil Rights and Congress, Dies At 80
• Kabul Delegation in Kandahar to Probe Spin Boldak Clash
• Kabul Police arrest 3 over brutal murder of a Hindu woman
• Kabul Police arrest 3 suspects in connection with kidnapping and murder of a young man
• Kabul Police defuse remote-controlled bomb in Kabul city
• Kabul Police foil militants bid to detonate a remote-controlled bomb in the city
• Kabul Police kill Taliban militant, arrest 4 others during an operation
• Kabul Power Shortages Provoke Anger
• Kabul: Roadside Bomb Goes off, 4 Civilians Killed
• Kabul: Sticky Bomb Attached to Police Vehicle Kills One
• Kabul: Sticky Mine Hits Civilians Vehicle, Kills 2
• Kandahar Bomb Blasts Kill 10 Civilians: Officials
• Kandahar Car Bomb Kills One, Injures 3: Officials
• Kandahar Grape Harvest Faces Export Problem
• Kandahar: Roadside Bomb Goes off, 4 Civilians Killed
• Kapisa: Command Staff Killed in Taliban Attack
• Karzai met with Abdullah to discuss ongoing efforts aimed at bolstering peace process
• Key Taliban Red Unit group member killed in Wardak clash
• Khalilzad Condemns Taliban Attack on NDS in Samangan
• Khalilzad departs for Doha, Islamabad and Tashkent in support of Afghan peace talks
• Khalilzad Expects Prisoners’ Release in ‘Next Few Days’
• Khalilzad in Norway Briefs Officials About Intra-Afghan Talks
• Khalilzad on New Trip to Press for Intra-Afghan Talks
• Khalilzad reacts to Loya Jirga’s declaration, Ghani’s decision to release 400 Taliban
• Khalilzad reacts to recent wave of violence led by Afghan forces and Taliban
• Khalilzad reacts to Taliban car bomb attack in Samangan province
• Khalilzad releases details of his meetings in Qatar including engagement with Taliban
• Khalilzad, Intl Community Condemns AIHRC Attack
• Khalilzad: Intra-Afghan Talks Should Begin Without Delay
• Khalilzad: Jirga Chance to Clear Path for Peace Talks
• Khalizad Arrives in Kabul, Meets With Afghan Leaders
• Khost Opens e-NIC Distribution Center
• Khost: Explosive-Rigged Motorbike Injures One Child
• Khost: Protesters Slam Recent Deadly Attacks in Afghanistan
• Kunduz: Taliban Kills 14 Pro-Government Forces
• Lacking IDs, Orphans Deprived of Education In Herat
• Large Blast Rocks Beirut, Many Hurt
• Latin America Exceeds 5 million COVID-19 Cases
• Latin America Leads World in Coronavirus Cases
• Lebanese Protesters Storm Ministry Amid Mounting Anger
• Lives of Afghan Children during Corona Pandemic
• Logar Residents Call for Security Days after Ghani Visit
• Losing House Vote, Govt Still Pushes Relief Plan
• Loya Jirga Approves Release of Remaining Taliban Prisoners Convicted of High-Profile Crimes
• Loya Jirga Can Offer Advice on Prisoners, Not Pardons: Officials
• Loya Jirga Has No Authority to Release Remaining 400 Taliban Prisoners: Stanekzai
• Loya Jirga to be Held within Next Few Days: RTA
• Loya Jirga to Consolidate National Support for Peace: US
• Madhuri Dixit briefs fans on her 36th years of career in the Bollywood
• Maidan Wardak: Car Bomb Exploded, No Casualties
• Many Killed in Beirut Blast Were Foreign Workers: Official
• Martial Arts Fighter Honored for Achievements
• Massive Blast Rips Through Beirut, Killing 78
• Media Law Changes ‘Can Only Mean Censorship’: Journalists
• Mexican Journalist, His Bodyguard Killed in State of Guerrero
• Mexico Becomes Third Country with Highest COVID-19 Related Deaths
• Mexico COVID-19 Death Toll Hits 28,510, Exceeding Spain
• Mexico Reports 5,311 New Cases of Coronavirus, 296 More Deaths
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs Welcomes OIC’s Statement that Calls for Violence Reduction
• Modi govt’s pick to lead mission in Afghanistan as Taliban seeks to return to power
• Mohib Tells Taliban to ‘Stop Killing Afghans’
• MoI Announces Arrest of 13 Criminals
• MoI Vows to Arrest 8 Govt Officials Accused of Corruption
• Mortar Attack in Khost Province Leaves 4 Dead
• Mortar Shell Fired by Taliban Kills One, Injures 4
• Mortar Shell Fired in Helmand Kills 10, Injures Dozens
• Motive behind Haibatullah’s decision to appoint Mullah Yaqoob as Taliban military chief
• MPs Condemn Pakistani Shelling of Eastern Provinces
• MPs Warn of Fraud in Govt’s Relief Package
• MSF ends activities in Kabul Hospital where many mothers, newborn children were killed
• MTN Exits from Afghanistan and the Middle East
• Mullah Baradar holds Pakistani Passport and National Identity Card: Report
• Nangarhar: Attack on Government-Run Jail Leaves 29 Killed, Dozens Injured
• Nangarhar: Local Commander Killed in Car Bomb
• Nangarhar: Taliban Attacks Afghan Forces’ Outposts, Kills 2 Border Forces
• NASA sends rover to Mars to look for signs of microbial life
• National Flag Day Celebrated in Afghanistan
• NATO Calls for Taliban to Reduce Violence in Afghanistan
• NATO chief welcomes the upcoming intra-Afghan talks
• NATO Secretary General reacts to increased violence led by Taliban
• NATO urges Taliban for an urgent inter-Afghan dialogue
• NATO’s SCR reaffirms support to Afghanistan and Afghan forces post peace agreement
• NDS vows to launch retaliatory attacks against Taliban after deadly Samangan attack
• Nearly 20 civilians killed, wounded in clashes between Afghan and Pakistani forces
• Nearly 31,000 COVID-19 Cases: Afghan Health Ministry
• Nearly 40 feared dead as torrential rains hit southwest Japan
• Negotiators, Jirga Delegates Call for Flexibility on All Sides
• New Evidence in UK Forces’ Alleged Murder of Afghans
• Nikpa, the first winner of Olympics medal for Afghanistan to be featured in Hollywood movie
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• No Reduction In Violence Since US-Taliban Deal: Gen. Zia
• Officials Announce Deaths of 10 Taliban Militants in Zabul
• Officials Expect Intra-Afghan Talks Soon
• One Insurgents Killed another Captured Alive in Kabul’s Mirbacha Kot District: Police Chief
• One Killed in Car Crash in Kabul
• One Killed, Two Wounded in Kabul Blast
• Over 10,657 Known Active COVID-19 Cases Countrywide
• Over 14 Vehicles Full of Afghan Dried Fruit Arrives in India
• Over 500 Taliban-Requested Detainees May Not Be Released: Sediqqi
• Pakistan allowed Taliban and Haqqani Network to use its territory to target Afghanistan: US
• Pakistan can never be trusted: Nabil
• Pakistan Denies Firing First in Spin Boldak Clash
• Pakistan Foreign Minister Tests Positive for COVID-19: Media
• Pakistan Records 78 New COVID-19 Deaths
• Pakistan Still Safe Haven for Terrorists: US Gov’t Report
• Pakistan strongly reacts to recent mosque bombings in Kabul city
• Pakistan welcomes the release of Taliban prisoners approved by Loya Jirga
• Pakistan, India See Surges in COVID-19 Cases
• Pakistani Drone Crashes in Afghanistan’s Eastern Province
• Pakistani Forces Fire Mortar Shells, 7 Civilians Killed
• Pakistani Journalist Critical of Military Abducted, Freed
• Pakistani National ID cards recovered from militants killed in Kandahar operations
• Pakistani PM Imran Khan’s special envoy met with Taliban leaders in Qatar
• Pakistani soldiers suffer casualties in firing from across Durand Line with Afghanistan
• Pakistani terrorist among 2 killed in Paktiya province of Afghanistan: MoD
• Pakistanis among 46 Taliban militants killed, wounded in clashes in East of Afghanistan
• Paktika Roadside Bomb Kills District Police Chief
• Paktika Seeks Funds for Ancient ‘Tent Pegging’ Sport
• Pandemic crisis: Tough challenge for people of Afghanistan amid COVID-19
• Pashtun Tahafuz Movement: A Resistance on the Face of Authoritarianism
• Pay Raise for Election Commissioners Faces Backlash
• Peace Ministry Urges Taliban to End Violence, Start Talks
• Peanut Farmers in Helmand Estimate 23,000 Metric Ton Yield
• Pentagon Confirms Troops Withdrawn from Five Bases in Afghanistan
• Pentagon reacts to alleged cooperation between Russia and Taliban to kill U.S. forces
• PIA Banned from Flying to EU States for 6 Months
• Plane Skids Off Runway in India; 14 killed, Dozens Hurt
• Polio vaccination resume to immunize kids in Afghanistan and Pakistan: UNICEF
• Polio Vaccination Resumes in Afghanistan
• Pompeo Asked to Speak at House Committee Over Russia Bounty Claim
• Pompeo reacts to holding of Loya Jirga to discuss peace process in Afghanistan
• Pompeo Says U.S. Seized Iranian Weapons on Way to Houthi Rebels in Yemen
• Pompeo Speaks with Russia’s Lavrov about Afghanistan: U.S. State Dept
• Pompeo Urges More Assertive Approach to ‘Frankenstein’ China
• Pompeo, Baradar Discuss Start of Intra-Afghan Talks
• Pompro tweets about his conversation with Taliban chief negotiator in Qatar
• Profile: How Blind Wali Mohammad Became a Champion Runner
• Prominent Afghan writer’s wife and daughter killed in Kabul explosion
• Protesters at Jirga Claim Mistreatment
• Putin Signs Decree Ordering Constitution Changes
• Radio Round Table
• Region, including Pakistan to benefit from Afghan peace process: NATO SCR
• Republicans Back Sale of TikTok’s US Ops to US Company
• Rescuers in Lebanon Recover More Bodies Days after Blast
• Residents in Taliban-Influenced Areas Call for Peace
• Rise of Foreign Fighters in Afghanistan’s East: ANA General
• Roadside Bomb Blast Leaves 3 Tribal Elders Injured
• Roadside Bomb Kills 7 Afghan Civilians in Southwest Afghanistan
• Roadside bomb kills, wounds 5 children in South of Afghanistan
• Rouhani Says 25 Million Iranians May Have Been Infected with Coronavirus
• Russia Accuses U.S. Intelligence Agencies of Drug Trafficking in Afghanistan
• Russia becomes a pioneer in introducing the COVID-19 vaccine
• Russia receives vaccine purchase orders from 20 countries
• Russian intelligence unit paid Taliban to target U.S. troops in Afghanistan
• Samangan Residents Call for Probe into Attack on NDS Facility
• School sets on fire in Afghanistan’s northern Takhar province
• Schools in Afghanistan to reopen on August 21st
• Second explosion reported in Kabul city in less than 24 hours
• Shpageeza Cricket League 2020 Is Set to Kick off in September
• Shpageeza Cricket League to Begin in September in Kabul
• Since Week-Long Reduction in Violence, Taliban ‘on Average’ Carries out 44 Attacks Per Day
• Soldier Who Killed His Colleagues in Insider Attack Arrested
• Some freed Taliban prisoners have returned to battlefield: Muslimyar
• Spain’s COVID-19 Rate Triples in 3 Weeks after Lockdown Easing
• Stability of Iran, Afghanistan ‘Interconnected’: Araghchi
• Sticky Bomb in Kabul City Leaves 2 Injured
• Sticky Mine Kills 2 Employees of AIHRC, Triggers Widespread Condemnation
• Suicide attacks thwarted in Kabul city: NDS
• Suicide Bomber Targets Kandahar’s Shah Wali Kot Police HQ
• Suicide car bomb attack hits Afghan forces’ check post in Wardak
• Survivors of Deadly India Crash Say Plane Swayed Violently
• Tajikistan reduces electricity supply to Afghanistan from 450 to 40 megawatts
• Takhar: Unknown Men Burned down School
• Taliban Attack Fended off in Ghazni: MoD
• Taliban attack repulsed in Sar-e Pul; at least 21 militants killed, wounded
• Taliban Attacks in Kunduz, 8 Afghan Forces Killed: Officials
• Taliban attacks repulsed in Faryab, at least 11 militants killed, wounded: Shaheen Corps
• Taliban Calls Loya Jirga ‘Illegal,’ Obstruction to Peace
• Taliban Chief Negotiator Meets Special of Envoy of Germany in Doha: Spokesman
• Taliban Continued Violence Poses ‘Serious Challenges’ to Peace Process: Afghan President
• Taliban Head Seeks ‘Pure Islamic Govt,’ But Not ‘Monopoly’
• Taliban Holds Video-Conference with U.S. Secretary of State, Discusses Implementation of Peace Pact
• Taliban Intensifying Violence Shatters Hopes for Peace: Presidential Spokesman
• Taliban kill prayer leader of a mosque for announcing funeral of an Afghan police
• Taliban killed 580 civilians, wounded 893 others in first half of 2020: UNAMA
• Taliban Leader Asks Afghan Gov’t to Remove Obstacles on Way to Peace
• Taliban led violence absolutely unacceptable: NATO SCR in Afghanistan
• Taliban Makes Changes to Negotiation Team Ahead of Talks: AP
• Taliban militants suffer heavy casualties as Afghan forces repel attack in Zabul
• Taliban militants suffer heavy casualties in Jawzjan province
• Taliban militants suffer heavy casualties in Kapisa clashes
• Taliban militants suffer heavy casualties in Khost; at least 29 killed, wounded
• Taliban militants suffer heavy casualties while preparing a car bomb for a deadly attack
• Taliban Prisoners Convicted of War Crimes Shouldn’t be Released
• Taliban Push to Control Private Companies, Aid Agencies in Afghanistan
• Taliban react to deadly attack in Jalalabad city which targeted the provincial jail
• Taliban react to photos of Afghan forces published by KIB’s Syrian wing
• Taliban reacts to killing of Afghan prosecutors close to Kabul
• Taliban Ready to Begin Peace Talks in A Week: Spokesman
• Taliban release 21 more prisoners of the Afghan government
• Taliban release details of Mullah Baradar’s meeting with Iran’s special envoy
• Taliban release details of the meeting between Mullah Baradar and Imran Khan’s top envoy
• Taliban release details of video teleconference between Pompeo and Mullah Baradar
• Taliban Releases 16 Afghan Gov’t Prisoners
• Taliban Releases 20 Additional Afghan Gov’t Prisoners
• Taliban Releases 25 Additional Afghan Gov’t Prisoners: Shaheen
• Taliban Releases 30 Afghan Gov’t Prisoners
• Taliban Releases Dozens More Afghan Gov’t Prisoners
• Taliban Staged Attacks in 20 Provinces in Past Two Weeks: Reports
• Taliban Violence ‘Undermines Confidence in Peace’: NATO
• Taliban violence is unacceptable, it has to go down: NATO SCR
• Taliban Warns of ‘Necessary Decisions’ If U.S. Fails to Withdraw from Afghanistan
• Taliban Will ‘Make Necessary Desicions’ if US Delays Pullout
• Taliban, Afghan Gov’t Agree Eid al Adha Ceasefire
• Taliban’s deputy shadow governor among 7 killed in Wardak province
• Taliban’s Mullah Baradar met with UN Special Envoy for Afghanistan
• Taliban’s shadow deputy defense minister, other senior leaders targeted an airstrike
• Taliban’s Continued Violence a Stalemate in Peace Process: Analysts
• Teen Girl Kills 2 Taliban in Ghor, Under Police Protection
• Terrorists trained by Pakistani commandos in Afghanistan planning attacks in Kashmir: Report
• The Dilemma of Broken Trust in the Workplace and the Ways to Revamp
• The Killid Group Conducts an Exclusive Interview with Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo, NATO’s Senior Civilian Representative in Afghanistan
• The missing role of women in the Afghan peace process
• The paradoxical deal of US, Taliban and the Afghan government
• The scamming case at an Afghanistan state bank could be in collusion of authorities: Source
• The US-Russia blame game: Afghan Diplomacy Needs to be Active
• Three Commanders Killed in Urozgan Bomb Blast
• Three Key Security Officials Killed in Uruzgan Blast
• Today: 254 New Cases of COVID-19 from 682 Tested
• Toll expected to rise in blast that shook Beirut, killing 78 and injuring thousands
• Top Pakistani military commanders discuss progress of Afghan reconciliation process
• Top U.S. diplomat in Kabul met with Karzai and Sayyaf
• Track-Laying of Chabahar-Zahedan Railroad Commence
• Training Camp in Nangarhar Planned for Afghan Cricketers
• Trilateral Virtual Meeting: Pakistan, China Call on Taliban to Reduce Violence
• Trump Floats Election Delay, Key Republicans Reject Idea
• Trump indicates to curtail US troops very soon
• Trump slams ex supporter over TV remarks
• Trump: No Discussion With Putin Over Bounties
• Turkey Suspends Flights to Afghanistan and Iran
• Twin Blasts Leaves One Killed, 9 Wounded
• Two Women Killed By Unknown Gunmen In Herat City
• U.S. airstrike kills 36 Taliban militants in Kandahar
• U.S. Attorney reacts to MTN Afghanistan’s exit amid alleged links to Iran’s IRGC, Al Qaeda
• U.S. Envoy Condemns Air Strike in West of Afghanistan
• U.S. Envoy Condemns Attack on Intelligence Compound in North of Afghanistan
• U.S. Envoy Departs for Travel in Five Stops for Afghan Peace
• U.S. Envoy Departs for Travel to Qatar, Next Stop: Islamabad, Tashkent
• U.S. Envoy Discusses Afghan Peace with Norwegian Officials
• U.S. Envoy for Afghan Peace Condemns IED Blast on Human Rights Workers
• U.S. Envoy for Afghan Peace Welcomes Three-Day Eid Ceasefire between Taliban, Afghan Gov’t
• U.S. Envoy Meets C5+1 Ministers in Tashkent
• U.S. Envoy Welcomes Loya Jirga’s Declaration, Ghani’s Decision over Release of Remaining Prisoners
• U.S. forces launched multiple drone strikes in 3 provinces: Taliban
• U.S. Forces Leave 2 Bases in Nangarhar: Officials
• U.S. plans to withdraw more than 4,000 troops from Afghanistan by end of November
• U.S. President Trump Urges Americans to Wear Masks to Contain Coronavirus Outbreak
• U.S. Proposes House Arrest for ‘Most Dreaded’ Taliban Prisoners, to End Stalemate: Reuters
• U.S. soldier dies of non-combat related incident in South of Afghanistan
• U.S. Soldier Killed in Car Rollover Accident in Farah: Pentagon
• U.S. Soldier Killed in Non-Combat Incident: Pentagon
• U.S. to Cut Troops by Less Than 5,000: Esper
• U.S. to Draw down Troops by 4,000 before November Presidential Elections
• U.S. Urges for Start of Intra-Afghan Talks
• U.S.-Taliban Deal Enters Next Phase
• U.S., Taliban Officials Discuss Afghan Peace in Video Talks
• UAE to invest in Afghanistan’s solar project, eyes to generate 3000 MW power
• UK Imposes Sanctions on 45 Russians and Saudis over Human Rights
• UN Blames Afghan Army for Firing Mortar Shells in Southern Helmand Province
• UN Fails Again to Agree on Syria Aid from Turkey
• UN Mission Says Nearly 3,500 Civilians Killed or Wounded in Afghanistan in First Half of 2020
• UN Security Council condemns Daesh attack on Jalalabad prison attack
• UN Special Envoy, Taliban Chief Negotiator Discuss Afghan Peace Talks
• UNDP Predicts 9% Downturn in Afghanistan’s Economy
• United States Sets another Record for Daily Coronavirus Cases
• Unknown Gunmen Kill 3 Employees of Private Company in Balkh Province
• Unknown Gunmen Open Fire at Mosque, Kill 4 Worshipers
• Update: 2 Blasts in Helmand Province Leaves 23 Killed, 15 Wounded
• US CDC Reports 3,173,212 Coronavirus Cases
• US Coronavirus Deaths Reach Over 120,000
• US Coronavirus Deaths Surpass 140,000 as Outbreak Worsens
• US COVID-19 Deaths Rise by 1,453
• US Defense Sec. Esper Was Briefed on Russian Bounties
• US Gen. Doubtful Russian Bounties Led to US Deaths
• US Pledges $36.7M for COVID-19 Response in Afghanistan
• US Proposes House Arrest for Remaining Taliban Prisoners: Reuters
• US Records over 1,000 Coronavirus Deaths in a Single Day
• US Records Over 25,000 Coronavirus Deaths in July
• US, NATO Welcome Eid Truce, Urge Intra-Afghan Talks
• USA’s International Religious Freedom Report for 2019 is not fact-based research: Op-Ed
• Veteran Afghan Actor Faqeer Nabi, 67, Dies of COVID-19
• Victims of Green Trend Bombing Remembered on Anniversary
• Violence against Women: Afghanistan Sees Spike in Cases
• Violence Needs to Come Down: Gen. Miller
• Watchdog Reports Fraud in Customs Office Appointments
• Watchdog: ‘Practical Steps’ Needed to Reduce Violence
• Watchdog: Afghan Customs Data of Imported Goods Off by 10%
• Watchdog: MoI’s Inaction ‘Paralyzes’ Anti-Corruption Efforts
• Well-Known Afghan Poet, Sulaiman Layeq, Passes away at 90
• What are the major recommendations of the Loya Jirga?
• White House secret service officer kills a man, interrupts Trump’s speech
• WHO Reports Record Daily Increase in Global Coronavirus Cases
• WHO Reports Record Daily Increase in Global COVID-19 Cases
• WHO Says COVID-19 Pandemic is ‘One Big Wave’, not Seasonal
• WHO Sounds Alarm as COVID-19 Cases Rise by 1M in 5 Days
• Woman Shot Dead by Husband in Kabul City: Police
• Women and children among 10 killed, wounded in Kandahar roadside bomb explosion
• Women, children among 14 killed, wounded as Taliban IED hits civilian vehicle in Ghazni
• World Bank Approves $380M for Afghanistan
• World Bank Forecasts Slowdown of Afghan Economic Growth
• World Bank Pledges $200M to Protect Afghan Businesses
• Zimbabwe’s T20I Series Against Afghanistan Called Off