Section: Afghanistan
Air cadets among 22 killed in Ukraine plane crash
By Javed Hamim Kakar on 26 September 2020 KABUL (Pajhwok): At least 22 people, mostly air cadets, have been killed in a military plane crash in Ukraine, the BBC reported on… read more …read more Source:: Pajhwok Afghan...
75th Anniversary of the Great Victory, Shared Responsibility to History and our Future: Vladimir Putin
75 years have passed since the end of the Great Patriotic War. Several generations have grown up over the years. The political map of the planet has changed. The Soviet Union that claimed an epic, crushing victory over Nazism and saved the entire world is gone. Besides, the events of that war have long become a distant memory, even for its...
Servatiuk appointed as new Ukrainian envoy to Afghanistan
By Pajhwok Monitor on 16 June 2020 KABUL (Pajhwok): Vasyl Servatiuk has been appointed as Ukraine’s new ambassador to … read more …read more Source:: Pajhwok Afghan...
Servatiuk new Ukrainian envoy to Afghanistan
By Pajhwok Monitor on 16 June 2020 KABUL (Pajhwok): Vasyl Servatiuk has been appointed as Ukraine’s new ambassador to … read more …read more Source:: Pajhwok Afghan...
UN chief calls for Afghan ‘cease-fire’
AT News KABUL: The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls on the government of Afghanistan and Taliban to observe a cease fire at a time that the Corona virus is spreading in the country. Gutteres said Saturday that while war is intensifying in Afghanistan, the country’s government forms a delegation to hold talks with the...
‘Disastrous mistake’: Iran admits it shot down Ukrainian plane
Iran has admitted ‘human error’ that killed all 176 people on board, including 13 Afghans AT News KABUL: The government of Iran has announced that it’s militarily “unintentionally” shot down a Ukrainian jetliner, killing all 176 on board, including 13 Afghans. The Ukraine International Airlines airliner had flown close to a sensitive...
Iran admits it has ‘shot down’ the Ukrainian passenger plane by mistake
According to state TV reports, Iran has admitted that it has ‘shot down’ the Ukrainian passenger plane by ‘unintentionally’ and by mistake. Iran fired at least a dozen ballistic missiles on Wednesday morning targetting two US basis in Iraq, one of which has hit the Ukrainian passenger plan shortly after it took off from Imam Khomeini...
Ukrainian plane crashes in Iran, killing all 176 onboard
AT News KABUL: A Kiev-bound Ukrainian passenger plane crashed on Wednesday in Iran shortly after taking off, killing all 176 people onboard including 4 Afghans. The Ukrainian Boeing-737 flight PS752 heading to Kyiv went down after taking off from Imam Khomeini airport in Tehran and the majority of passengers were from Iran and Canada. The...
BREAKING: U.S House impeaches Donald Trump for power abuse
In this July 17, 2019, photo, President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally at Williams Arena in Greenville, N.C. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)President Donal Trump was impeached by the U.S House of Representatives for the abuse of power on Wednesday. For the third time in America’s history, a sitting president is impeached by the...
Trump hails Putin for declining to retaliate against US move to expel diplomats
President-elect Donald Trump has hailed the Russian President Vladimir Putin for declining retaliation against the latest moves by the Obama administration to expel diplomats. The Russian President declined to respond to Obama administration’s move after the country’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov suggested that several US diplomats...