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Afghan security chief warns Taliban may fight under another name after pea
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The director-general of the Afghan National Directorate of Security (NDS), Ahmad Zia Saraj warned on Tuesday that the Taliban movement was likely to continue its fight against the Kabul government using a new name even if the country achieves a
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US says there's no secret deal with Afghanistan: Ashraf Ghani
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 10 (ANI): The United States has said there is no secret deal with Afghanistan, President Ashraf Ghani confirmed this after the Loya Jirga (grand assembly) approved the release of 400 Taliban prisoners as a goodwill gesture in a major breakthrough that will pave th
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Taliban attacks joint Afghan Army-police checkpost in Kunduz, 7 killed
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kunduz [Afghanistan], July 15 (ANI): At least two Afghan soldiers and five Taliban militants were killed while 11 people from the two sides were wounded during pre-dawn clashes in northern Kunduz province, a local official said on Wednesday.
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Trump's flawed peace deal with Taliban compromises US' credibility in Afgh
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 7 (ANI): It came as a surprise when the Sindh High Court on April 2 overturned and reduced the decade-old murder conviction of Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh -- a Pakistan-based Mujahideen accused of killing and video-tapping the slaughter of Wall Street Journal reporte
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No ceasefire, but reduction of violence: Afghan Taliban
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 31 (ANI): Amid ongoing Afghan peace negotiations, Taliban spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid on Monday said that the ruling council of the group has agreed to a temporary ceasefire, paving way for signing a peace deal between the group and the United States (US).
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US Defence Secretary Esper in Kabul to take peace talks forward
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 20 (ANI): United States' Defence Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday arrived here with the aim to reach a peace agreement with Afghanistan.
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US plans to maintain 8,600 troops in Afghanistan after peace deal: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 30 (ANI): The United States plans to cut its military forces in Afghanistan to 8600 troops after it reaches the peace deal with Taliban, President Donald Trump said on Thursday.
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