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10 wounded as car crashes into rugby fans in Australia
Ten people, including children, were wounded after a car crashed into a crowd gathered on a road to cheer on the Newcastle Knights rugby...
Migration
Australia to review visa programme for Afghans
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Australian government has promised a review of priority visas for locally employed Afghans, a media report said on Thursday. More than 2,300
Governance & Politics
Australia plans 16,500 humanitarian places for Afghans
KABUL (Pajhwok): The government of Australia has confirmed a budgetary plan offering humanitarian places for 16,500 Afghan citizens over the next four years. The Morrison
Governance & Politics
Aussies clinch maiden ICC T20 World Cup title
KABUL (Pajhwok): Mitchell Marsh and David Warner smashed half-centuries to power Australian to an emphatic eight-wicket triumph over Kiwis in the final of the ICC
Migration
Australia won’t accept large numbers of refugees
KABUL (Pajhwok): Australia on Wednesday ruled out accepting large numbers of Afghan refugees in the wake of Taliban’s takeover of the country. AFP quoted Prime
Migration
Dozens of Afghans find way to safety in Australia
KABUL (Pajhwok): Dozens of Afghans have reached Australia after being granted a safe haven for their work with Australian troops in Afghanistan. About 80 Afghan
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Australia, Denmark vow support to Afghanistan peace
KABUL (Pajhwok): New Australian and Danish ambassadors to Afghanistan on Thursday pledged their countries’ support to ending war in Afghanistan and restoring durable peace, a
Governance & Politics
Pakistani, Australian PMs talk Afghanistan
PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Pakistani and Australian prime ministers have discussion the current situation in Afghanistan, including the ongoing peace process. During a telephone conversation late on
Governance & Politics
Spike in violence worries Canada, Australia
KABUL. In a joint statement, they said: “We condemn the deliberate and callous targeting of advocates for peace, and of the security forces trying to
Sports
ACB hopes Test against Australia will go ahead
KABUL Cricket Board (ACB) hopes the national team will be able to play a planned Test match against Australia next summer. ACB Chief Executive Lutfullah
Governance & Politics
India, Australia train Afghan bureaucrats
KABUL, a media report said on Wednesday. The trilateral cooperation was launched this week with training sessions for Afghan mining ministry officials in Kolkata. “Very
