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US must target Afghan Taliban in Pakistan to win in Afghanistan, says scho
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jun 4 (ANI): A noted American scholar has hinted that it's about time for the US forces to strike at Afghan Taliban bases in Pakistan as part of its counter-terrorism fight in Afghanistan.
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US-Taliban talks quite successful, more good news expected: Qureshi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 27 (ANI): The talks between US and the Afghan Taliban in Qatar were quite successful and "more good news" is expected in the next few days, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Sunday amid reports that the two sides had finalised a draft deal to
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Taliban appoints Mullah Baradar as head of Qatar office
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 25 (ANI): Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, a co-founder of the Afghan Taliban, was appointed leader of its political office in Qatar to strengthen the militant group's hand in peace talks with the United States as efforts continue to find a resolution to the conflict, me
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Afghanistan will never be used against any other country: Taliban tells U
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
ISLAMABAD, Jan 22 (ANI): The Afghan Taliban has assured US' chief negotiator Zalmay Khalilzad that Aghanistan would never be used against any other country in future, according to a media report here.
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Afghanistan: At least 15 security personnel die in Taliban attacks
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 09 (ANI): Afghan Taliban recently mounted an attack on a number of security check posts in the Jawzjan province, resulting in the death of at least 15 security personnel.
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US extends support to Afghan-Taliban peace talks
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jul 10 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan, said that Washington D.C. is fully willing to assist Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's efforts on resuming peace negotiations with the Taliban.
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Afghan-Taliban peace hopes rises after Saudi King's statement
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 24 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz's recent statement on Afghanistan-Taliban ceasefire has added to the growing optimism in Afghanistan that peace talks with the Taliban could resume.
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Afghan-Taliban peace talks stalemate to end soon
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 23 (ANI): Afghanistan's Presidential Palace on Friday said that the peace talks stalemate between government and Taliban will end in the near future as the Kabul administration is adamant to establish peace in the regions.
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Taliban announces 3-day Eid ceasefire
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jun 9 (ANI): The Afghan Taliban has announced a three-day ceasefire over the Eid holiday, two days after the government-announced ceasefire here.
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Taliban accepts Ghani's peace dialogue
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 5 (ANI): The Afghan Taliban has accepted to join the peace dialogue initiated by the Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani, according to officials.
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Afghan Taliban agrees to hold talks with US
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 27 (ANI): The Afghan Taliban on Monday agreed to hold direct talks with the United States to achieve a "peaceful solution" to end the Afghanistan conflict.
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Pak extradites 27 Taliban suspects to Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 31 (ANI): Pakistan handed at least 27 suspects belonging to Afghan Taliban and Haqqani network to Afghanistan, Pakistan's Foreign Ministry Office said on Wednesday.
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