The UN on Friday presented a plan for UN agencies and partner NGOs to prepare for and respond to the unfolding crisis within Afghanistan and in neighbouring countries.
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Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, the UN Secretary General and UK’s Minister vow to enhance cooperation to pace up evacuation and peace process in Afghanistan
US drone strike in Afghanistan kills planner of ISIL-group involved in Kabul airport attack
The US Embassy in Kabul also warned Americans who remain in Afghanistan to leave Hamid Karzai International Airport gates “immediately” citing security threats.
DG ISPR says Pakistan “ready” for all sorts of situations unfolding at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.
Says as of now, the situation along the border is “normal” and “under control.
Says India’s role in Afghanistan had been “extremely negative” and int’l community should understand that.
4 people were arrested by Norwegian border guards several years ago after throwing stones at the Russian side, and last winter, a woman filmed by a surveillance camera was fined 8,000 kroner for putting her left hand on the other side of the border.
Taliban spokesman said, “The group had provided information to the Americans about possible The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist attacks on Kabul airport.”
Contaminants were seen in 39 unopened vials at eight vaccination locations in central Japan, including Tokyo.