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Categories Middle East

Taliban says it captured key entrance to Panjshir valley, local resistance denies it, as both claim heavy losses on other side

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The Taliban claims its fighters seized a key position at the entrance to the Panjshir valley – the only Afghan province still out of the group’s control. The local resistance denies the Taliban has made any advances. … Read More >Taliban says it captured key entrance to Panjshir valley, local resistance denies it, as both claim heavy losses on other side

Categories World

Gunman who killed four outside French Embassy in Tanzania was ‘terrorist radicalized online’ – police

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A gunman who killed three police officers and a security guard in the diplomatic quarter of Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam last week was a terrorist radicalized through the internet, police investigating the shootings have said. … Read More >Gunman who killed four outside French Embassy in Tanzania was ‘terrorist radicalized online’ – police

Categories Asia & Pacific

Crimes by US military must be investigated, Beijing says after reports that American troops fired on civilians after Kabul bombing

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China’s Foreign Ministry has demanded probes be opened into numerous allegations of crimes committed by the US military against Afghans during the 20-year occupation of the now-Taliban controlled nation. … Read More >Crimes by US military must be investigated, Beijing says after reports that American troops fired on civilians after Kabul bombing

Categories Middle East

7 Taliban fighters killed in clashes with Panjshir valley resistance, as challenges remain for new rulers after US exit

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The Taliban has lost at least seven fighters as the Islamist group, which now controls most of Afghanistan, clashed with resistance fighters from Panjshir valley amid efforts to consolidate power and form a government. … Read More >7 Taliban fighters killed in clashes with Panjshir valley resistance, as challenges remain for new rulers after US exit

Categories Latin America

Hostages TIED to cars & bomb traps laid: Heavily armed bank robbers turn Brazilian city into battle zone (VIDEOS)

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A group of armed robbers has raided several banks in a Brazilian city, taking locals hostage, engaging in firefights with police and leaving a trail of booby traps during their escape. The carnage left at least three people dead. … Read More >Hostages TIED to cars & bomb traps laid: Heavily armed bank robbers turn Brazilian city into battle zone (VIDEOS)

Categories Middle East

‘Americans opened fire fearing next explosion’: Witnesses of chaotic Kabul suicide bombing aftermath speak to RT

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In the pandemonium that followed the suicide bombing at Kabul Airport, witnesses told RT’s Murad Gazdiev they ran for their lives as the shooting started. One injured woman described US troops opening fire as civilians fled. … Read More >‘Americans opened fire fearing next explosion’: Witnesses of chaotic Kabul suicide bombing aftermath speak to RT

Categories Middle East

Civilians were allegedly shot & killed by US forces during Kabul airport bombing mayhem, eyewitnesses tell BBC

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Some of the dozens of civilians reportedly killed in a suicide blast outside Kabul’s airport may have been shot by US soldiers amid the chaos caused by the deadly explosion, according to the BBC. … Read More >Civilians were allegedly shot & killed by US forces during Kabul airport bombing mayhem, eyewitnesses tell BBC

Categories Middle East

Germans shot Afghan security guards at Kabul airport after unknown SNIPER opened fire – reports

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In the first actual attack on the Kabul airport since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, an unknown sniper reportedly opened fire on local security forces, setting off a fatal firefight with German troops and US Marines. … Read More >Germans shot Afghan security guards at Kabul airport after unknown SNIPER opened fire – reports

Categories World

Citing Covid threat, Australian council SHOT SHELTER DOGS dead instead of allowing volunteers to collect them

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A government probe has been launched after officials in New South Wales, Australia, shot and killed shelter dogs that were due to be rescued by volunteers – allegedly in an effort to prevent the volunteers spreading Covid-19. … Read More >Citing Covid threat, Australian council SHOT SHELTER DOGS dead instead of allowing volunteers to collect them