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Fact Check: UNSC did not remove Taliban from terror list under India's presidency
Social media users are claiming that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), under India's presidency, has removed the Taliban from its terror...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 4 Sep 2021 1:00 PM GMT
Fact Check: Indian media gets it wrong, video does not show Taliban hanging man from chopper
A video reportedly showing the Taliban hang a man from a helicopter in Afghanistan's Kandahar city has gone viral on social media
By Newsmeter Network Published on 2 Sep 2021 11:41 AM GMT
Fact Check: Viral picture of CNN journalist surrounded by gunmen is from Syria, not Afghanistan
A picture of a hijab-clad woman sitting amidst a group of men carrying weapons is viral on social media. It is being claimed that it shows CNN chief
By Tejal Sinha Published on 31 Aug 2021 1:44 PM GMT
Fact Check: Did Taliban kill Tolo news journalist in Afghanistan?
A post claiming Taliban has killed a Tolo News journalist in Afghanistan is viral on social media.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 30 Aug 2021 12:15 PM GMT
Fact Check: Old photos passed off as images from recent Kabul airport blast
A bomb blast near Kabul airport in Afghanistan killed nearly 150 Afghans and 13 US troops and left dozens wounded on 26 August. Amidst this, two...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 29 Aug 2021 5:19 AM GMT
Fact Check: Did Taliban threaten India over Kashmir?
A video of the Taliban threatening India over Kashmir is viral on social media.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 25 Aug 2021 5:40 AM GMT
Fact Check: Video of street play in Afghanistan's Jalrez district shared as Taliban shooting Afghans
A video of armed men shooting people on the streets and taking them hostage is being widely shared on social media with the claim that it is from the...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 22 Aug 2021 9:19 AM GMT
Afghanistan Crisis: From Terrorists to Rulers
The Taliban seized Kabul much earlier than US expectations but we see no signs of provocative aggression. While there is plenty of chaos and...
By Dr. Mohan Bhandari Published on 22 Aug 2021 3:21 AM GMT
FACT CHECK: Al Jazeera's tweet about Taliban abducting minor girls is morphed
There have been several news reports that the Taliban has asked Afghanistan girls above 15 and widows under 45 to marry its fighters.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 21 Aug 2021 6:15 AM GMT
Fact Check: Woman stoned to death is not related to Taliban takeover in Afghanistan
An image of a girl with a blood-soaked face is viral on social media. The photo shows the girl surrounded by several people, one of whom also has a...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 21 Aug 2021 4:52 AM GMT
Fact Check: Video of Taliban fighters feasting is not from Afghanistan's Presidential Palace
A video of Taliban fighters feasting in a palace, is viral on social media. Users claim that it was shot in Afghanistan's Presidential Palace on...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 19 Aug 2021 12:36 PM GMT
Taliban Crisis: What was the mistake
Consequent to an agreement reached in February 2020 in Doha between the US and the Taliban to bring peace to Afghanistan, withdrawal of all US and...
By Dr. Mohan Bhandari Published on 17 Aug 2021 12:48 PM GMT
