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Cricket Australia postpones Afghanistan Test over ‘uncertainty’ in Taliban-ruled nation

The Guardian 05 Nov 2021
... Test against Afghanistan in Hobart until the situation in the Taliban-ruled country becomes “clearer”.
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Australia postpone Afghanistan test over Taliban concerns on women in sport

The Independent 05 Nov 2021
CA had said in September it would scrap the test if the Taliban government, which took power in August, did not allow women and girls to play the sport ... has been the sport's biggest fairytale but the strife-torn nation risks isolation following the country's Taliban takeover.
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Taliban Interior Minister mediates peace talks between Pakistan and TTP

Beijing News 05 Nov 2021
Acting interior minister in the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan, Sirajuddin Haqqani is reportedly playing a role of a mediator between Pakistan and the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to reach a "broader" "peace agreement" to bring an end to the two-decades of militancy in Pakistan, local media reported.
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Taliban tactics lead to Cricket Australia postponement

RTE 05 Nov 2021
Australia has postponed its first-ever Test against Afghanistan after the country's ruling Taliban regime effectively banned women from playing the sport ... After the Taliban ousted Afghanistan's elected government in August, senior leaders said Afghan women would no longer play cricket or any other sport ... .
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Australia cancel Afghanistan Test due to uncertainty in Taliban-controlled country

The Irish Times 05 Nov 2021
Cricket Australia has confirmed the postponement of this month’s scheduled one-off men’s Test against Afghanistan in Hobart until the situation in the Taliban-ruled country becomes “clearer” ... Under the Taliban regime, Afghan women would be banned from playing sport, an official in ...
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Pakistan reaches understanding with TTP for a truce

The Siasat Daily 05 Nov 2021
Pakistani officials have reached a tentative understanding with the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to seek a broader peace agreement to end nearly two decades of militancy in the country, Dawn reported ... The interior minister of Afghanistan’s Taliban regime, ...
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Two killed as roadside bomb targets Taliban

Dawn 04 Nov 2021
A roadside bomb struck a Taliban patrol in a stronghold of the militant Islamic State group in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing two people and wounding three, witnesses said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but the attack bore the hallmarks of previous IS strikes against the Taliban.
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Every time polls come, Pakistan, Taliban become favourite subjects of BJP: RLD’s Jayant Chaudhary

The Economic Times 04 Nov 2021
Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav's recent remark about Jinnah playing a role in the freedom movement was also used out of context, said Chaudhary, whose party has forged an alliance with the SP ... .
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Taliban size up the threat from a tenacious IS-K

Japan Times 04 Nov 2021
The Islamic State group's Afghanistan affiliate is a formidable rival to Afghanistan's new regime, with stark differences in beliefs and tactics ... .
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Two killed as roadside bomb in Jalalabad targets Taliban

Dawn 04 Nov 2021
A roadside bomb struck a Taliban patrol in a stronghold of the militant Islamic State group in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing two people and wounding three, witnesses said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but the attack bore the hallmarks of previous IS strikes against the Taliban.
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They stayed to fight the Taliban. Now the protesters are being hunted down

The Guardian 04 Nov 2021
... A month ago, Reshmin was busy organising protests against Taliban rule in online groups of hundreds of fellow women’s rights activists.
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Afghan ambassador to Canada forging ahead, despite Taliban takeover

CBC 04 Nov 2021
Afghanistan's ambassador to Canada said he and his staff are still working and committed to representing the people of that country, despite its new government ... .
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Growing IS attacks put Taliban in precarious position

MENA FN 04 Nov 2021
(MENAFN - IANS) New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) In the two months since the Taliban took control of the country, the Islamic State (IS) affiliate in Afghanistan, known as IS-Khorasan or IS-K, has stepped ... .

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