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Members of the Afghanistan national girls football team have fled across the border into Pakistani dressed in burqas. This has happened a month after the hardline Taliban swept back into power according to officials from the country. Last month, the group of junior players and their coaches and families had tried to escape the country but in vain. A devastating ...

An attack by the Taliban forces in Afghanistan involving two explosions recently happened in Kabul right outside the Airport being used for evacuation. In the attack, 13 US service members lost their lives and more than a dozen others sustained lasting injuries. According to the Pentagon, a suicide bomber detonated an explosion that tore through a crowd waiting at an ...

The Taliban, on Monday, warned that there would be consequences if the United States allies stay in Afghanistan beyond August 31. The warning came as Washington prepared to wrap up all its evacuation efforts for people desperate to flee. Thousands of troops returned to the country to see to it that the chaotic evacuation of refugees happens without interference. The ...

The UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson is expected to ask US President Joe Biden to keep American forces in Afghanistan beyond August 31. This will enable the evacuation flights to continue in order to rescue displaced Afghans. The UK prime minister is set to make his request at an emergency meeting of the world’s leaders from the G7 countries on ...

Lagos — The Boko Haram has emerged the deadliest terror group in the world with its death toll in Nigeria’s neighbouring countries increasing by 157 percent between 2011 and 2015. Check also: There Could Be Millions Of People Supporting Boko Haram In Nigeria This is according to the Institute of Economics and Peace (IEP), through its Global Terrorism Index, where it ...