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A new Chinese ambassador presented his credentials to the Taliban’s prime minister in Kabul on Wednesday, Afghan officials said, adding it was the first appointment of a foreign envoy at the ambassadorial level since the Taliban took power in 2021. The Taliban have not been officially recognised by any foreign government. It was not immediately clear if Wednesday’s appointment signalled …

September 11 is recognised in the US as ‘Patriot Day’ and National Day of Service and Remembrance to commemorate the terror attacks. The annual Tribute in Light illuminated above the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center to mark the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in New York City. Image Source: Getty Images. On September 11, 2001 …