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Clashes between Afghan forces, Taliban continue in 3 Afghan districts
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 31 (ANI): Local officials on Saturday reported ongoing clashes between the government forces and the Taliban in three southern provinces of Afghanistan, namely Helmand, Kandahar and Uruzgan over the last few days.
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19 Taliban terrorists killed across Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Almost 20 Taliban terrorists have been killed across Afghanistan, including Mullah Amanullah, the movement's deputy head of the military commission for the Helmand province, the authorities said on Saturday.
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Violence expands to 28 provinces in Afghanistan as intra-Afghan talks get
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 31 (ANI): Violence has expanded to 28 provinces out of 34 provinces in Afghanistan in the last 24 hours amidst the constant delays in the start of direct peace negotiations between the two parties -- the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the Taliban.
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4.2 magnitude quake strikes northeast of Kabul
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 31 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale struck northeast of Kabul on Friday.
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Quran, Islamic Sharia should be basis for Doha peace talks, says Afghan Pr
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 29 (ANI): The Quran and Islamic Sharia should be the basis for the ongoing peace negotiations in Doha, said Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday while speaking at a ceremony on Prophet Mohammad's birthday.
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Efforts to assist Afghanistan through Chabahar port appreciated by US: MEA
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava on Thursday said that India's efforts to assist Afghanistan through the Chabahar port were appreciated by the United States during the recently concluded 2+2 Ministerial dialogue.
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Eight killed in prison riot in Afghanistan's Herat
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 29 (ANI): At least eight prisoners were killed and 12 were injured in the Herat Prison riot that started on Wednesday evening, health officials said on Thursday.
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58 civilians killed in Afghanistan from Oct 23-27
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 29 (ANI): At least 58 civilians have been killed and 143 more injured in explosions and armed attacks in four provinces across Afghanistan from October 23-27, according to a survey.
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Five Taliban militants killed in clashes with Afghan Army in Zabul
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 28 (ANI/Sputnik): At least five Taliban insurgents, including a commander who was among the prisoners released by officials in Kabul under the US-brokered deal, were killed in the course of clashes in the southern Zabul province, local police chief Hekmatullah Ko
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3 killed, 5 injured in bomb blast in Afghanistan's Zabul
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Shinkai [Afghanistan], October 28 (ANI): Three civilians were killed and five others suffered injuries after a roadside bomb blast in Shinkai district of Zabul province in Afghanistan on Tuesday.
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Afghanistan spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman re-signs for Brisbane Heat
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], October 27 (ANI): Brisbane Heat on Tuesday announced that Afghanistan star spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman will return to the club for the upcoming tenth edition of the Big Bash League (BBL).
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US Envoy Khalilzad to meet Afghan negotiating teams in Doha
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 27 (ANI/Sputnik): US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad will hold meetings with Afghan negotiating teams in Doha, Qatar, to press for cessation of hostilities in Afghanistan, the US State Department announced in a release on Monday
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