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[ad_1] A group of Afghans working for The New York Times with their families landed safely early Wednesday at Mexico City’s Benito Juárez International Airport, not in New York or Washington. The arrival of 24 families was the last stop of a war. sad escape from Kabul. And Mexico’s role in rescuing journalists from The …
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The World Bank said on Tuesday it has stopped distributing aid money to Afghanistan as it evaluates how the Taliban plans to run the country. A World Bank spokesperson said the international development organization is “deeply concerned” about the situation in Afghanistan, particularly the impact the new leadership has had on women …
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Afghanistan faces an increasing risk of financial collapse after being backed by foreign aid for the past two decades as the Taliban attempt an unstable transition from a rebel movement to a functioning government. almost half of its legal economy. The fate of the Afghan economy will be determined by the decisions …
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[ad_1] Last Friday, he circulated pictures and videos of militia leaders looking relaxed and relaxed with Ismail Khan, a prominent local commander and anti-Taliban, when Taliban forces captured the key city of Herat. The message was clear, Mr. Sayed said: “If we can treat our worst enemy Ismail Khan with such respect, there will be …
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[ad_1] Facebook said it added a few security features to help people in Afghanistan control their accounts as fears of retaliation from the Taliban grew. In a series of tweets late Thursday, Facebook’s head of security said the company has temporarily disabled the ability to view and search friend lists for Facebook accounts in Afghanistan. …
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[ad_1] As the situation in Afghanistan has deteriorated in recent days, publishers The Times, The Journal and The Post have banded together in their evacuation effort. Security personnel and editors shared information about the morning calls. publishers wanted He appealed to the Biden administration to ease the transition of his Afghan colleagues, and discussions ensued …
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[ad_1] The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday it would deny Afghanistan access to emergency reserves after the Taliban quickly seized the country. The decision comes after the fund is scheduled to distribute approximately $460 million in emergency reserves to Afghanistan next week, and the Biden administration’s push to ensure that the reserves, known as …
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[ad_1] These are the stories. In fact, this is the perspective of someone who has lived in exile since 1980. Salman Rushdie said that the exile’s view of their homeland is always through a broken mirror, and that’s very true to me. I’ve always been very careful to make sure people wouldn’t mistake me for …
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[ad_1] This is a preview of the On Tech With Shira Ovide newsletter, now reserved for Times subscribers. Sign up to receive it in your inbox Three times a week. Almost Taliban regain power in Afghanistan, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and other big internet companies are faced with a disturbing decision: what to do about the …
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[ad_1] Welcome to Best of Late Night, a recap of the night’s highlights that get you to sleep and get paid to watch comedy. Here The 50 best movies on Netflix right now. ‘The Right Thing Feels So Wrong’ Late at night, the hosts addressed the news from Afghanistan this week, and the Taliban quickly …
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[ad_1] “Respecting the history of Afghanistan,” writes Rumsfeld, Malkasian was aware that “US troops could upset the Afghan people and trigger an uprising. He wanted to outsource his Afghan partners and get the job done with this location as soon as possible. Looking back, he was forward thinking. Yet his actual decisions blocked his opportunities …
[ad_1] Deals heat up in the oil industry. BHP, the world’s largest mining company, is considering selling its company. $15 billion oil and gas businessresponding to investor pressure. Meanwhile, Bloomberg reports that Aramco is close buy a 20% stake Up to $25 billion in the oil refining and chemicals unit of India’s Reliance Industries. Technology …
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