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Monday 30 November 2020
The rockets hit various parts of central and north Kabul just before 9:00 am local time.
The findings recommended 19 soldiers be investigated by police for possible charges, including murder.
“We want a humanitarian ceasefire,” the former chief executive for Afghanistan Abdullah Abdullah said.
Trump has come under increasing pressure to explain mounting media reports regarding the allegations.
Kevin O’Brien hit a last-ball six as his side clinched a consolation super-over victory.
“We’re seizing the best opportunity for peace in a generation,” US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said.
At least 43 people are dead in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
The US President also announced that the US and Taliban have been engaged in ongoing peace talks.
Timothy Weeks and Kevin King were abducted by gunmen in 2016.
Trump’s announcement draws a fresh question mark on whether the United States will leave Afghanistan anytime soon.
“I will never see happiness in my life again,” the groom told a local TV station.
The match between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Leeds was marred by crowd trouble.
Graham Ford’s side were brought crashing back down to earth after Saturday’s win.
Graham Ford’s side battled valiantly in Dehradun but had left themselves with too much damage to repair.
Rashid Khan helped his side recover from 131-7 to make 223 all out before they skittled the Irish for 114 in Dehradun.
Andy Balbirnie took advantage of being dropped on 51 to steer Ireland home, making 145 not out from just 136 balls.
Illegal mining is common in Afghanistan, with the Taliban relying on the sector for much of its revenue.
Afghanistan women’s footballers have spoken out against their FA president.
The move stunned officials in Kabul who are involved in an intensifying push to end the 17-year conflict.
The attack targeted a religious celebration in the Afghan capital.
In April, the authorities were called after Long was “somewhat irate, acting a little irrationally” at his home.
The court is considering prosecuting US servicemen over alleged detainee abuse.
Ashraf Ghani’s government is facing fierce criticism over an increasingly deadly insurgency.
Today’s announcement coincides with the Afghan government announcing a ceasefire earlier this month.
The 18-year-old has pretended to be a boy for most of her life.
A wounded man in a hospital bed wept saying: “I don’t know where my daughters are. God damn the attackers!”
With no work for him at home, John Mooney had to broaden his horizons and last Friday he was part of the Afghanistan squad which shattered Ireland’s World Cup dreams.
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The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
Five people were killed and ten wounded in what’s been the third major attack in the city in several days.
The Afghan government the attack was carried out by the Taliban-linked Haqqani network with Pakistani backing.
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
Save the Children is an international non-governmental organisation that promotes children’s rights.
At least 18 people were killed, including 14 foreigners, in the 12-hour ordeal.
The identity of the alleged victim was being withheld by a court.
The US President used his first tweet of 2018 to tear into Islamabad.
Phil Simmons will lead the country into Test cricket.
The lives of Afghani war widows are often very difficult.
Ireland slumped to another heavy defeat to Afghanistan this afternoon.
IT’S THE LAST day of November, so it’s safe to say the Christmas countdown has well and truly begun.
With everything that has happened in 2020 so far, many people have chosen to bring a bit Christmas cheer into their lives earlier than usual this year, and decorations have been going up in households around the country for a number of weeks now.
But others are still sticking to their usual traditions and waiting until December to put the tree up.
So, today we want to know: When are you putting up your Christmas tree?
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