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Georgian president condemns Kabul terrorist attack
Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili has condemned a terrorist attack near Kabul airport yesterday which claimed nearly 100 lives, including 13 US soldiers. “My prayers go to the Afghan civilian and US military victims. The evacuation has to p...
Experts say blasts at Kabul airport mean ‘continued threats’ coming from Afghanistan
Experts forecast that yesterday’s blasts at Kabul airport which has killed at least 90 individuals, including 13 US soldiers, is a signal that Afghanistan will remain a headache for the outside world after the withdrawal of the NATO and the US troo...
Pentagon confirms blast at Kabul airport
The Pentagon has confirmed a blast at the Abbey Gate of the Kabul airport earlier today, where the US, UK and the Turkish troops are stationed as thousands are trying to free the country following the Taliban’s capture of the Afghan capital on August...
Biden says withdrawal from Afghanistan ‘would be hard, painful’ anytime
US President Joe Biden stated on Sunday that the withdrawal of the US and NATO troops from Afghanistan, after 17-year-presence, would be ‘hard and painful’ no matter when the decision would be made. By the statement Biden responded to sharp critici...
The people of Afghanistan are trying to escape from Kabul
According to the BBC information, in Afghanistan, where most of the territory is already controlled by the “Taliban” and the Presidential Palace has been occupied, the population is trying to arrive at the scheduled flights from the capital. A v...
3,670 new cases of coronavirus have been detected in Georgia
According to the information published on Stopcov.ge, within the intensive testing, 41,885 tests were conducted across the country in the last 24 hours, including 24,184 tests with antigen tests and 17,701 PCR tests. As a result of the testing, ...
WHO calls on rich countries to declare moratorium on third dose of COVID vaccine by end of September
The World Health Organization is urging countries to suspend third-dose coronavirus vaccination by at least the end of September, as the gap between the numbers of those vaccinated in rich and poor countries is widening. “I understand the concer...
Asian nations impose stricter COVID-19 restrictions due to Delta outbreaks
Asian countries from Australia to Japan and the Philippines announced tighter COVID-19 restrictions on Friday, as they battle worsening coronavirus outbreaks, driven by the more contagious Delta variant. Detected in some 96 countries, the Delta varia...
India reports most new COVID cases in three weeks
India reported 44,230 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, the most in three weeks, the latest evidence of a worrying trend of rising cases that has forced one state to lock down amid fears of another wave of infections. India was battered by the Delta ...
Russian module mishap destabilises International Space Station
The International Space Station (ISS) was destabilised after engines of a newly-arrived Russian module inadvertently fired up, officials say. “Mission control teams corrected the action and all systems are operating normally,” US space agency Nasa s...
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