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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has held talks with the Taliban over the management of Kabul Airport in a diplomatic war against Qatar over its influence over Afghanistan's new rulers. According to a Reuters, a Western diplomat in the Gulf country said that UAE officials had a series of meetings with Taliban officials in recent weeks regarding the operation of the airport. The talks show how countries are trying to increase their influence in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, even though the extremist Islamic group is largely isolated and has not yet been recognized by any country's government. According to sources who declined to be named due to the sensitivity of the issue, UAE officials are keen to counter Qatar's diplomatic influence. Refugees In The English Channel: France And Great Britain Blame Each Other After A Boat Accident Qatar has been working with Turkey to help run the Hamid Karzai International Airport after Turkey played a key role in efforts to evacuate Afghanista...

An attempt is being made to persuade migrants to return home on the border with Poland, claims the Belarusian ruler Lukashenko. The EU is preparing new sanctions. According to the ruler Alexander Lukashenko, Belarus is trying to return migrants on the Belarusian-Polish border to their home countries. "Active work is being done to convince people to please return home. But nobody wants to return," said Lukashenko, according to the state news agency Belta. Belarus also wants "no border conflict" with Poland. This is "absolutely harmful to us," Belta quoted the Belarusian ruler as saying. The refugee crisis should not develop into a conflict. The Belarusian airline Belavia has now imposed a flight ban on the route from Dubai to Belarus for people from Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and Yemen. Belavia announced that the move was made at the request of the United Arab Emirates. Lukashenko said Belarus could also accept an offer from the city of Munich to fly the refu...

The investigation into the tragic crash of PIA flight PK8303 in Karachi is still in its early stages and on Tuesday, the aircraft manufacturer Airbus also sent an 11-member team to Pakistan. Technical experts will investigate the cause of the crash of Flight PK8303 in Karachi on May 22. Experts will consult the Pakistani investigation team into the crash. According to sources, members of the technical team of the aircraft manufacturer will inspect the runway of Karachi Airport where the pilot had tried to land the flight without opening the gears. Significant progress has been made in the investigation of the PIA plane crash The air traffic and approach controllers submitted a written reply stating that the captain of the plane had disregarded the instructions which led to the accident. According to sources, both the controllers were investigated by the Air Investigation Board. The written reply said that on May 22, PK 8303 was handled by the Approach Tower Controller from Lahore to Ka...