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Pompeo, Pak Foreign Minister discuss bilateral ties
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Oct 04 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday met with Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and held discussions over a range of issues of bilateral interests.
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Militants in Afghanistan can disrupt upcoming Presidential polls: Russia
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Sept 26 (Sputnik/ANI): The high activity of armed groups in Afghanistan can disrupt the upcoming Presidential and Parliamentary elections in the country, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said on Wednesday.
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Afghanistan: Taliban attacks Sar-e-Pul province
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Sar-e-Pol city (Sar-e-Pul) [Afganistan], Sep 10 (ANI): Heavy clashes between government forces and the Taliban are still underway following an attack by the Taliban at the center of northern Sar-e-Pul province on Sunday.
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Afghanistan: 20 security personnel killed in Taliban attack
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept 9 (ANI): As many as 20 Afghan security personnel were killed in an attack by the Taliban in Afghanistan's northern Baghlan province, local officials said on Sunday.
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Afghanistan: 21 Taliban militants killed in clash
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept 4 (ANI): At least 21 Taliban militants were killed in a clash with Afghan security forces in Afghanistan's Paktia province.
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Suspension of security aid to Pak announced in Jan: Pentagon
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sep 03 (ANI): The Pentagon has issued a clarification over its decision to cut security assistance worth 300 million USD to Pakistan, saying that the decision to suspend the aid was made in January only.
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Pak Army chief denies supporting Taliban in Ghazni siege
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 20 (ANI): Pakistan's Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa rebuffed claims from Kabul that Islamabad supported the Taliban in carrying out an attack in Afghanistan's Ghazni city.
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Afghanistan: Taliban launches attack on Ghazni
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 10 (ANI): The Taliban launched a major attack on Afghanistan's Ghazni city on Friday.
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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 members tired of war: Afghan officials
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 20 (ANI): The senior officials of Afghanistan, who interacted with Taliban members during the Eid-ul-Fitr ceasefire said, many of them admitted they were tired of the war and would like peace.
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