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Kabul, May 19 (EFE/EPA).- Pakistan is emerging as a possible arbiter of Kabul's fate amid fragile peace talks, the specter of a new civil war, and looming uncertainty over Afghanistan's future following the withdrawal of the United States and NATO forces.On Sep.11, the US and NATO troops will conclude their pullout from the Afghan soil after 20 years, leading to fears of a new civil war between the Afghan government and the Taliban, a traditional ally of Islamabad.In the 1990s, the Taliban took control of Afghanistan with Pakistan's support. Since the fall of the Islamist regime in 2001, Washington and Kabul have repeatedly accused Islamabad of supporting the insurgents. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF ATTACKS IN AFGHANISTAN.
Tegucigalpa (Honduras), Sep 15 (EFE), (Camera: Uriel Gudiel).- The president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, said on Wednesday that "Central America must be a zone of peace" and that he is "convinced of the economic, political and social integration" of the peoples of the region.FOOTAGE OF THE FIRST EVENTS REGARDING THE COMMEMORATION OF 200 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE IN TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS
Valencia (Spain), Jan 21 (EFE), (Camera: EFE)- Bars and restaurants will be closed from Thursday in Spain's Valencia region amid concerns over a spike in coronavirus cases. The hospitality sector will remain closed for the next 14 days in a bid to curb the spread of the virus. FOOTAGE OF VALENCIA.
Kabul, Feb 15 (EFE).- At least eight civilians, including a child, have been killed in an airstrike that targeted Taliban militants in eastern Afghanistan, government officials said on Saturday, amid a breakthrough in peace talks between the United States and the insurgent group.The air raid was carried out on Friday afternoon in the eastern province of Nangarhar. (Camera: GHULAMULLAH HABIBI).FOOTAGE SHOWS THE AFTERMATH OF THE AIR RAID IN NANGARHAR, AFGHANISTAN.
Santiago, Dec 3 (EFE).- The International Chinese Lantern Festival (Fesiluz, initials in Spanish) has arrived in Chile for its first exhibition in Latin America and is offering an "island of peace" to visitors amid the ongoing social upheaval in the country. Situated in Santiago's northwestern Quinta Normal district, the festival is attracting crowds with thousands of colorful lanterns shaped like dragons, swans, water lilies and other symbols of Chinese culture. (Camera: JOSÉ CAVIEDES Editor: AYEESHA HOLDER).FOOTAGE SHOWING THE 'FESILUZ' CHINESE LANTERN FESTIVAL IN SANTIAGO'S QUINTA NORMAL MUNICIPALITY, CHILE.