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10 pro-govt Afghan militiamen killed in Taliban attack
KUNDUZ : At least 10 pro-government Afghan militiamen were killed in fierce overnight fighting after their checkpoint came under attack…
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US military plane crashes in Afghanistan, Taliban claim responsibility
A plane, which United States officials described as a small US military aircraft, crashed in a Taliban-controlled area of central…
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Diplomacy
Too early for the resumption of talks with US: Taliban
The Taliban said on Friday it was “way too early” to speak of resuming direct talks with Washington, a day…
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In bombshell, Trump calls off secret summit at Camp David, peace talks with Taliban
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he had called off a secret summit with the Taliban and Afghanistan’s leader,…
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Diplomacy
The US to keep 8,600 troops in Afghanistan after dealing with Taliban, says Trump
President Donald Trump on Thursday said that United States troop levels in Afghanistan will drop to 8,600 if a deal…
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South Asia
The peace deal will not stop attacks on Afghan forces: Taliban
As United States and Taliban negotiators push to wrap up talks aimed at securing the withdrawal of foreign forces from…
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Khalilzad resumes efforts to finalise a peace deal with Taliban
US Special Representative Zalmay Khalilzad resumed his efforts on Wednesday to finalise a peace deal with the Taliban after a…
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South Asia
The rise of the militant Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan
A suicide bombing at a wedding party in Kabul claimed by a local affiliate of the militant Islamic State (IS)…
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Middle East
A new round of US-Taliban talks opens in Doha: Taliban
Talks between the US and the Taliban seeking to end nearly 18 years of war in Afghanistan resumed in Doha…
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Terrorist Watch
US peace envoy for Afghanistan set to resume talks with Taliban: sources
US special representative for peace in Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, will resume peace talks with the Taliban soon, sources with knowledge…
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