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  The Taliban has appointed its spokesman in Doha, Suhail Shaheen, as Afghanistan's ambassador to the UN. The Taliban, who are in power in Afghanistan, want to address world leaders to gain international recognition.  He has sought permission to speak at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).  Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen has been appointed as Afghanistan's ambassador to the UN. Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani urged world leaders not to boycott the Taliban.  Doing so will not yield any result.  Amir Sheikh is referring to leaders who are hesitant to negotiate with the Taliban and are reluctant to recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan. Taliban Foreign Minister Writes To Antonio Guterres On Monday, Taliban Foreign Minister wrote a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.  He demanded to speak during the annual high level meeting of the General Assembly.  Guterres' spokesman Farhan Haq said he had received the emir'...

  The US was the first country in the world to approve a vaccine for children. The delta variant of the corona virus is showing fatal effects in America.  But after the opening of schools and other public places, the Biden government has also waged a war-footing campaign to provide children with a protective shield from the epidemic.  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 56 percent of children aged 12 to 17 years in the US have received the first dose of the vaccine while 45 percent of children have received the second dose. The government has also launched an awareness campaign to remove the hesitation among parents about getting their children vaccinated.  The US was the first country in the world to approve a vaccine for children.  In May, vaccines began to be given to children over the age of 12.  On the other hand, 675722 people have died due to corona in America so far.  The 1918 flu killed 675,000 in America. ...