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"We're building up our relationship with Afghanistan": Kremlin spokesperso
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Russia is strengthening ties with Afghanistan to address regional issues and shared interests. He noted that Russian trade is adjusting to outside pressure, with some companies reducing purchases while others increase them, showing a flexible system
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Peace eludes Durand Line as Taliban dismantle fence made by Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 26 (ANI): As the Taliban try to establish themselves politically in Afghanistan, the simmering issue with Pakistan over the Durand Line has resurfaced as the Taliban damaged parts of the border fence erected by the Pakistan army.
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Outsourcing to contractors made Afghanistan war a business, says report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 3 (ANI): The money from the US government for the Afghan war ensured billions of dollars for military contractors which provided the impetus to the US defeat in Afghanistan as the conflict became a business.
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US house members introduce bill for Afghan War Commission
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 23 (ANI): The US Congress members introduced a bill for the Afghan War Commission to learn from mistakes made in the war-torn country for future conflicts.
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American veterans 'deeply unsettled' by fall of Kabul, seek in-depth probe
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 4 (ANI): Calling the fall of Kabul an "inevitable end", the American veterans have expressed their grief after 13 US troops were killed in a bombing outside the Kabul airport during chaotic US withdrawal in mid-August.
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US leaves Afghanistan, ISIS-K cashing opportunity?
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nanangar [Afghanistan], October 27 (ANI): The US exit from Afghanistan ending its 20 year-long war has left people to suffer Taliban hardliner rule with the emergence of ISIS Khorasan (ISIS-K) on its soil.
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Pakistan facing impact of two wars in Afghanistan: Minister
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 12 (ANI): Pakistan's participation in the two Afghan wars resulted in destabilising the country's economy and affected its per capita income, Pakistan Federal Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said on Monday.
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'Suffered most' from Afghan war, says Pakistan citing USD 150 bln financia
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 19 (ANI): Pakistan has said that it has suffered most from the Afghanistan war stressing that it faced nearly "80,000 casualties" and over "USD 150 billion" in financial losses, local media reported.
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Taliban capture former Afghan warlord after Herat falls
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): Former Mujahideen leader and senior member of Jamaat-e-Islami party, Ismail Khan, whose militia helped US forces topple the Taliban in 2001, was captured on Friday by the Taliban along with other top government officials, local media citing sources said.
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Former Afghan warlord mobilizes hundreds in Herat against Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 10 (ANI): Former Mujahideen leader and senior member of Jamaat-e-Islami party, Ismail Khan, whose militia had helped US forces topple the Taliban in 2001 on Friday urged party members to rise up in arms as the rebel insurgents continued to make advances in parts of t
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Thousands attend PTM rally in Chaman demanding end to Afghan war, "extraju
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chaman [Pakistan], November 27 (ANI): Thousands of people on Friday participated at the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) rally in Chaman demanding an end to war in Afghanistan and also to "ensure an end to extrajudicial killings" in Pakistan.
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Kashmir: A Flawed Historical Narrative
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Advancing the date of India's partition and dispensing with the phased withdrawal of the British administration and its forces cost India dearly. The communal conflagration that ensued and the festering Kashmir dispute was no unintended consequences of th
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