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In Indonesia, desperation grows for Afghan refugees trapped in limbo for years

Images of police beating Afghan refugees with batons at a protest in Pekanbaru, Indonesia, on January 18, 2022 have been circulating on social media. Demonstrations have been going on for months across the country, as thousands of Afghan refugees, mostly members of the Hazara ethnic minority, demand quicker resettlement in…

France 24

Rejected by New Zealand, reporter turns to Taliban for help

A pregnant New Zealand journalist says she turned to the Taliban for help and is now stranded in Afghanistan after her home country has prevented her from returning due to a bottleneck of people in its coronavirus quarantine system

The Independent UK

Afghanistan: Three injured in blast in Helmand province

Three people were injured in a bomb blast in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, Pajhwok Afghan News has reported.

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In suburban Kentucky, Afghan refugees make a new life

Some 75,000 Afghan refugees are expected to settle in America in 2022. Photographer Amira Karaoud visits new arrivals finding a fresh start in Bowling Green, Kentucky

The Independent UK

Under-19 WC | Afghanistan stuns Lanka

Sets up semifinal clash against England

The Hindu

Animal charity founder denies Boris Johnson intervened in Afghanistan evacuation

Paul Farthing said he had ‘absolutely no dealings with anybody in government’

The Independent UK

At the Centre: On India-Central Asia summit

India must stay in step with the changes in the Central Asian region

The Hindu

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India willing to talk to Pakistan on pilgrim flights

Sources say agreement on sending humanitarian aid to Afghanistan through Pakistan likely shortly

The Hindu

Kabul animal airlift: Foreign Office official sorry for misleading MPs

Senior official Sir Philip Barton apologises to foreign affairs committee for denial of correspondence with Boris Johnson

The Guardian - UK

Top Foreign Office official apologises for misleading MPs on Afghan animal evacuation

Boris Johnson has been accused of lying over whether he authorised the airlift of cats and dogs from Afghanistan - but he branded claims 'total rhubarb'

Daily Mirror

Foreign Office apology over evidence on airlift of animals from Afghanistan

Inaccurate information given to MPs, top civil servant admits

The Independent UK

GMB guest fights back tears as he defends Pen Farthing evacuation amid PM controversy

Animal welfare campaigner Dominic Dyer told presenters Kate Garraway and Ben Shephard that the controversial evacuation of 173 dogs and cats from Afghanistan has been turned into a 'political football'

Daily Mirror

Tom Tugendhat: Tory centrist loathed by Boris Johnson could be ‘a relief’

Tonbridge MP’s chances of being PM may be slim at 16-1 odds but military career may attract party right

The Guardian - UK

ICC U-19 World Cup: Afghanistan beat Sri Lanka in low-scoring thriller, set up semifinal clash with England

COOLIDGE (Antigua): Afghanistan sneaked into the Under-19 World Cup semifinals after edging out Sri Lanka by four runs, courtesy a sensational fightback.

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Al Jazeera

US defence chief orders military to better protect civilians

Lloyd Austin’s memo comes amid condemnation of US drone attacks that killed civilians in Middle East, Afghanistan.

Al Jazeera

How will US respond to 9/11 victims seeking frozen Afghan funds?

Biden administration faces looming deadline to give position on matter regarding $7bn held at New York Federal Reserve.

Daily Mirror

New evidence Boris Johnson 'lied' about animal rescue - just as he slams 'rhubarb' claims

Boris Johnson insisted he 'absolutely [did] not' approve a mission to airlift dogs and workers out of Kabul - but new e-mails revealed by the BBC show officials were relying on No10 for guidance

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Afghanistan’s despair: the UK must step up

Editorial: Britain needs to show that it cares about the lives of starving humans, not just animals

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The Guardian - UK

West plans to tie Afghan teacher aid to girls’ education pledge

Funds will go only to those provinces where girls are in school if Taliban do not make good on promise

The Times of India

U-19 World Cup: Ranpul bags 5/10 as Sri Lanka bowl out Afghanistan for 134

COOLIDGE (Antigua): Right-arm slinger Vinuja Ranpul led the way with an excellent five-for as Sri Lanka bowled out Afghanistan for a paltry 134 in their Super League quarterfinal of the U-19 World Cup on Thursday.

The Independent UK

India, Central Asian leaders discuss aid to Afghanistan

India and five central Asian countries have decided to set up a joint working group for providing aid to Afghanistan to tackle the humanitarian crisis and the issue of recognition of the Taliban

The Independent UK

NATO back in its comfort zone after the chaos of Afghanistan

As tensions build with Russia, NATO is focused on defending its 30 member countries

The Hindu

Central Asia meet forms Afghan group

PM says countries ‘concerned about the developments in Afghanistan’; leaders discuss connectivity.

The Independent UK

Fresh emails emerge as PM calls claims he aided animal airlift ‘total rhubarb’

Boris Johnson has been accused of lying after leaked emails contradicted his stance of denying his involvement.

The Independent UK

‘Total rhubarb’: Boris Johnson again denies he ordered Afghan animal airlift as fresh emails emerge

New evidence suggests No 10 involved in evacuation discussion

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