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Egypt condemns terror attack that claimed dozens of lives in Pakistan

Mon, 31 Jul 2023 - 12:38 GMT

The ministry stressed in the statement the country's fixed stance and rejection to all forms of violence, asserting its full solidarity with Pakistan in the face of extremism and terrorism.

Egypt’s Islamic Institutions condemns ISIS-K terrorist attacks at Kabul airport

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 - 12:47 GMT

In a statement issued by Al-Azhar institution, Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed Al-Tayeb condemned the attacks and offered his condolences to Afghanistan people for the victims.

Egypt condemns Kabul airport terrorist attacks

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 - 08:09 GMT

Egypt has strongly condemned the two bombing attacks outside Kabul airport in Afghanistan, which left dozens of Afghans and US troops dead and wounded Thursday.

Video: Egyptian community in Afghanistan returns to Egypt in military aircraft

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 - 09:37 GMT

One of the returnees told the Egyptian T.V. that they found a great deal of obstacles in Kabul airport, and they learned that a person without a strong country behind his back would be lost.

IMF suspends Afghanistan's access to funds amid uncertainty after Taliban takeover

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 - 11:41 GMT

"As is always the case, the IMF is guided by the views of the international community," a spokesperson for the lender said in a statement Wednesday.

Facebook bans Taliban from its platforms

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 - 12:52 GMT

Social media giant Facebook has designated Taliban as a terrorist group and banned its content from its platforms, including Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.

Egypt condemns Afghanistan attacks, stresses rejection of violence

Thu, 14 May 2020 - 11:42 GMT

The two attacks caused the death of dozens of people including mothers and newborn babies.

16 Taliban militants killed, injured in failed attack in eastern Afghanistan

Sat, 07 Mar 2020 - 12:47 GMT

The Afghan security forces repulsed a coordinated Taliban attack in eastern Laghman province of Afghanistan, inflicting heavy casualties on the assailant militants.

“Taliban infiltrators” kill 23 Afghan soldiers in Ghazni

Sat, 14 Dec 2019 - 09:24 GMT

The incident occurred in Marawar village, in Qarabagh district, and was carried out by seven attackers, according to the source.

Over 50 people wounded in explosion near Bagram airbase

Wed, 11 Dec 2019 - 09:52 GMT

At least 50 people were wounded after an explosion occurred in the Bagram district of northern Parwan province close to Bagram airbase on Wednesday morning.

Afghan suicide blast kill one, injure dozens in key U.S. base

Wed, 11 Dec 2019 - 09:41 GMT

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack, but a provincial official said the casualties were all Afghans.

Car bomb explosion injures 13 civilians northern Afghanistan

Thu, 28 Nov 2019 - 08:36 GMT

A Taliban car bomb went off prematurely in a residential area in the northern Afghan province of Sar-e Pul.

Three Taliban militants killed in western Afghanistan

Sat, 02 Nov 2019 - 09:22 GMT

Afghanistan's Special Forces killed Three Taliban militants during a security raid in the western Afghan province of Herat.

Afghan president renews peace offer to Taliban

Sat, 26 Oct 2019 - 08:55 GMT

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said that sustainable peace is a top priority for Afghanistan, Pajhowk news agency reported on Saturday.

For Trump the dealmaker, troop pullouts without much in return

Tue, 22 Oct 2019 - 08:39 GMT

President Donald Trump has now to some extent at least obliged all three — but without getting much of anything in return.

Afghan Special Forces kill, detain 7 Taliban militants in Kabul, Kapisa

Sat, 28 Sep 2019 - 09:13 GMT

Military officials said the Special Forces arrested the Taliban militant in Kabul district of Kabul province.

Sisi: Terrorism is ‘monster’ sustained by some countries

Sat, 14 Sep 2019 - 10:58 GMT

Sisi referred to terrorism as “cancer” and a “monster” that has gone out of control of the entities that initiated it.

More Americans will die after Trump abruptly ends Afghan talks, Taliban say

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 - 11:47 GMT

President Donald Trump’s decision to cancel Afghan peace talks will cost more American lives, Taliban said

Egypt condemns Kabul bombing that killed 16

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 - 04:20 GMT

The attack which took place on Monday claimed the lives of 16 people and wounded 119 others, media cited officials as saying. Taliban claimed responsibility for the bombing.

8 Taliban militants killed, wounded in Farah airstrike

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 - 09:46 GMT

Military officials said the airstrike killed five Taliban militants and wounded three others.

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