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Where is Aryana Sayeed? Afghan Pop Star Squarely Blames Pakistan for Training Taliban

Aryana Sayeed says that the Taliban have their bases in Pakistan and urged the international community to not offer funds to Islamabad.

Aug 24, 2021

By Nirmeeti Patole

Netizens Call Nancy Pelosi a 'Super Hypocrite' After She Hosts Maskless Fundraiser Event in California

The high profile guests at the fundraiser were seen not wearing masks and not following any social distancing protocols.

Aug 23, 2021

By Nirmeeti Patole

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Ex-CIA Boss Michael Hayden Slammed For Comparing Trump Supporters to Taliban

Netizens slammed Former CIA Director General Michael Hayden for retweets showing that he equated supporters of US President Trump with the Taliban in Afghanistan.

Aug 23, 2021

By Nirmeeti Patole

Taliban Fighters Move to Panjshir Valley Looking to Eliminate Northern Alliance

Taliban fighters are moving towards Panjshir Valley, an anti-Taliban bastion which is among the few areas in Afghanistan not yet under the group's control.

Aug 23, 2021

By Nirmeeti Patole

Allen West with his wife Angela Graham-West

Was Allen West's Wife Drunk? Texas Governor Candidate Slams Police Over DWI Arrest, Demands Apology

West criticized Dallas police and demanded public apology after his wife was arrested and taken to jail for 'suspected drunk driving'.

Aug 23, 2021

By Nirmeeti Patole

Twitter Suspends Account of Ron DeSantis Press Secretary Who Told Followers to 'Light Up' an AP Reporter

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' Press Secretary Christina Pushaw allegedly harassed a reporter via Twitter, after which Twitter shuttered her account due to "abusive behavior."

Aug 22, 2021

By Nirmeeti Patole

ISIS Khorasan Targeting Kabul Airport? US Assessing Security Threat

The US military is establishing "alternative routes" to Kabul airport because of a threat the terror group ISIS-K poses to the airport and its surroundings.

Aug 22, 2021

By Nirmeeti Patole

China's Xi Jinping says Belt and Road Initiative needs to reject protectionism, 30 leaders agree to support

Chinese Nationals Injured in Pakistan as Balochistan Separatists Carry Out Suicide Attack

Gwadar is in the southwestern province of Balochistan, where separatist militants have waged a long-running insurgency.

Aug 21, 2021

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Trump Supporters Did Not Coordinate Capitol Attack, FBI Finds - Report

Prosecutors have filed conspiracy charges against 40 of those defendants, alleging that they engaged in some degree of planning before the attack.

Aug 20, 2021

By Reuters

The Top 7 Women Disrupting The Financial Space in 2021

From Iceland to Taiwan and from Germany to New Zealand, women are stepping up to show the world how to manage a messy patch for our human families.

Aug 20, 2021

By IBT Desk

Afghanistan's Central Bank Governor Ajmal Ahmady Flees Kabul After Pinning Blame on Ghani

Ahmady said that Ghani and his inexperienced advisors should be held responsible for the nation's fall.

Aug 18, 2021

By Aayna Raj

Why Australia and India are Natural Partners; Now More Than Ever [Explained]

Given the present geopolitical scenario, India and Australia are fast emerging to be natural partners. Meanwhile, an important event that got only a limited attention in the media was the last visit of former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott to India. In this piece, we explore how.

Aug 17, 2021

By Rohit Kansal