‘Unprecedented’ meeting between Taliban, Afghan politicians in Moscow angers Ghani
He has repeatedly said that all Afghans should agree to end hostilities but that he… Read More
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Taliban to meet anti-govt leaders in Moscow
The Taliban said they would send a delegation to Russia for a rare meeting with… Read More
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Taliban vows to eradicate ‘Daesh’ after US exits Afghanistan
'We were killing Daesh terrorists until the Afghan and US government began supporting them' Read More
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Not looking to rule Afghanistan alone: Taliban
Taliban want to live with other Afghans and tolerate one another Read More
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Pakistan efforts vital behind US-Taliban talks: Qureshi
“We are concerned about peace in the region, not money,” says the foreign minister Read More
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Foreign troops to quit Afghanistan in 18 months under draft deal: Taliban officials
Taliban offered assurances that Afghanistan will not be allowed to be used by al-Qaeda and… Read More
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Mullah Baradar to lead Taliban in peace talks with US
Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, who was released from a prison in Pakistan in October last year, has… Read More
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Afghan spy agency claims killing Taliban base attack mastermind
The Taliban “mastermind” behind an attack which left 65 dead has been killed in an… Read More
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Militant attack on Afghan security forces leaves 126 dead: officials
“I have been told not to make the death toll figures public. It is frustrating… Read More
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Trump should meet PM Khan, says US senator
A previously transactional relationship should be replaced by “strategic engagement”, including a free trade agreement,… Read More
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Pakistan trying to conduct next round of talks between US, Taliban: FM Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday said Pakistan was trying to conduct next… Read More
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Five killed in attack on Afghan police station: officials
KABUL: Gunmen stormed a police station in western Afghanistan Saturday, killing at least five people… Read More
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End to war will remain ‘dream’ if Taliban don’t talk to Kabul: Abdullah
KABUL: Afghan Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah said on Wednesday that the Taliban’s refusal to involve… Read More
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Taliban seek venue change for peace talks with U.S.
PESHAWAR: The Taliban will not attend planned peace talks with the United States in Saudi… Read More
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Taliban kill 21 Afghan security forces, threaten city: official
KABUL: Taliban fighters killed more than 20 Afghan security forces in simultaneous raids on a… Read More
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Afghanistan to delay presidential election to July: election body
KABUL: Afghanistan’s presidential election will be postponed by three months to July 20 to give… Read More
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Taliban seek image makeover as Afghan peace talks gain momentum
KABUL/PESHAWAR: As moves toward peace pick up in Afghanistan, the Taliban are trying to show… Read More
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Pakistan will do everything to further Afghan peace process: PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Tuesday assured that Pakistan will do everything within… Read More
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US welcomes Pakistan cooperation in peace talks with Taliban
WASHINGTON: The United States has welcomed Pakistan's cooperation to promote peace talks between Afghan government… Read More
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FM Qureshi in Kabul for trilateral peace talks with China, Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi is visiting Kabul today (Saturday) to participate in the… Read More
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