Earthquake kills 14, injures 78 in Afghanistan
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit western Afghanistan on Saturday, October 7, 2023, killing 14 people and injuring 78, an official ...
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Nine Killed, 13 Injured in Two Blasts in Afghanistan
At least nine people were killed and 13 others were injured in two blasts in Afghanistan on Thursday evening, local ...
Popular Professor Arrested for Criticising Taliban Regime on Social Media
A popular Afghanistan law professor, Faizullah Jalal, has been arrested for criticising the Taliban regime on social media, a spokesman ...
Taliban Hang Bodies of Alleged Kidnappers in Afghan City
The Taliban hung the bodies of four kidnappers from cranes after killing them during a shootout in Afghanistan’s western city ...
Two Nationals Among Dead In Kabul Airport Attack – UK Government
Two British nationals and the child of a British national were among the 85 people so-far confirmed killed in the ...
President Biden’s Remarks on Afghanistan
Good afternoon. I want to speak today to the unfolding situation in Afghanistan, the developments that have taken place in ...
Afghanistan: Who are the Taliban?
Formed in 1994, the Taliban were made up of former Afghan resistance fighters, known collectively as mujahedeen, who fought the ...
There are “many lessons to be learned” from Afghanistan – NATO Secretary General
The events of the last few weeks show a military and political collapse "at a speed which had not been ...
President Ghani Flees Afghanistan As Taliban Takes Kabul
The Taliban entered Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Sunday, August 15, 2021 and an official said President Ashraf Ghani had left ...
Britain Warns UK Nationals To Leave Afghanistan Immediately
Britain has warned all UK nationals in Afghanistan to leave the country immediately due to the “worsening security situation” as ...
Former UI VC Urges Nigerian Universities to Focus Research on Economic Development
Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Abel Idowu Olayinka, has called on Nigerian universities to reposition research efforts towards...
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Court Rejects Bauchi Accountant General’s Request to Travel for Hajj
A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected an application by the Accountant General of Bauchi State, Sirajo Muhammad Jaja,...
Read moreNollywood Mourns as Actor Alex Ekubo Dies at 40
The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following the reported death of popular Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo at...
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Oyo APC Governorship Aspirants Reject Imposition
Some governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State have warned against the imposition of candidates ahead...
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