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Pakistani Professor Says Islamabad's Afghanistan Policy Has Backfired, Now Views Taliban as Terrorist Regime
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US House Foreign Affairs Committee Approves Bill on Afghan Women with Bipartisan Support
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UN Experts Condemn Taliban's Ban on Women Entering UN Offices, Urge Diplomatic Pressure
3 sources·UN Special Rapporteur Condemns Taliban Ban on Women Entering UN Offices
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Pakistani Shelling in Afghanistan's Kunar Province Kills One Civilian, Wounds 16

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Iran Launches Missile Strikes on Aluminum Facilities in Bahrain and UAE

Iranian Missile Strikes Chemical Factory in Southern Israel, Causing Pesticide Leak

Floods Kill 17, Injure 26 in 13 Afghan Provinces Over Past 24 Hours
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ReliableSyrian President States Country Will Avoid US-Israel War Against Iran Unless Attacked
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ReliableRadio Mashaal Ceases Operations After 16 Years Due to Financial Difficulties
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