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Taliban's Afghanistan takeover presents fresh challenge for social media companies

REUTERS The Taliban's rapid takeover of Afghanistan poses a new challenge for big U.S. tech companies on handling content created by a group considered to be terrorists by some world governments. Social media giant Facebook confirmed on Mon..
Australia to allow Afghan visa holders to remain indefinitely

Australia will allow Afghan nationals in the country on temporary visas to remain indefinitely in light of the Taliban's takeover of the country.
Striking photo shows massive US Military plane crammed with 640 Afghans trying to flee Taliban reign

• A photo shows 640 people crammed inside a USAF transport aircraft as they try to escape Kabul. • The jet didn't mean to take so many people, but some pulled themselves on, Defense One reporte...
Taiwan would not collapse like Afghanistan, premier says

REUTERS Taiwan would not collapse like Afghanistan in the event of an attack, Premier Su Tseng-chang said on Tuesday, offering an indirect warning to powerful neighbour China not to be "deluded" into thinking it could take the ..
Malala Yousafzai urges world leaders to take urgent action on Afghanistan

REUTERS Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai said she was deeply concerned about the situation in Afghanistan, particularly the safety of women and girls, and called on Monday for world leaders to take urgent action. Yousafzai said Biden &..
UK to launch resettlement scheme for vulnerable Afghans

REUTERS Britain will launch a new resettlement scheme for Afghans who are most in need of help, especially women and girls, after the Taliban seized control of the country, Prime Minister Boris Johnson will announce. British soldiers are workin..
France's Macron urges UN to act with single voice on Afghanistan

REUTERS Islamist militants will seek to benefit from the turmoil in Afghanistan, said French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, adding that France would do all it could to ensure Russia, the United States and Europe responded with a common purpo..
China's foreign minister slams 'hurried' U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan

REUTERS Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday that the hasty pullout of U.S. troops from Afghanistan had a "serious negative impact,"but pledged to work with Washington to promote stability in ..
India says doors open to Afghan's Sikh and Hindu minorities

NEW DELHI, Aug 16 - India will help members of Afghanistan's tiny Sikh and Hindu community to come to India, the foreign ministry said on Monday. "We are in constant touch with the representatives of Afghan Sikh and Hindu communities. We ..

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