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Will China try to enter 'graveyard of empires' next?
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 11 (ANI): As the US is merely weeks away from completing military withdrawal from Afghanistan, speculation is rife that China may step into the country which is often described as the "graveyard of empires".
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US in talks with 3 Central Asian states to provide refuge to 50,000 at-ris
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 4 (ANI): Amid US troops withdrawal, thousands of Afghan translators and interpreters face threats from the Taliban as they assisted American troops for two decades during its war against terror in Afghanistan.
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US not 'walking away' from Afghanistan, says Pentagon
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 26 (ANI): As the US and its allies continue to pull out troops from Afghanistan, Pentagon has said that United States' commitment to the region is not wavering.
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US military equipment may be seized by Taliban after American troops withd
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 23 (ANI): Taliban may grab US military equipment as American troops are set to leave Afghanistan by September 2021.
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US drawdown from Afghanistan can result in 'bad possible outcomes', says G
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 4 (ANI): Amid the ongoing US drawdown from Afghanistan, General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has hinted that all possible outcomes can unfold following the exit of American troops from the war-torn country, including "really dramatic, bad possib
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Never intended to have permanent military presence in Afghanistan: Blinken
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 15 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, on Thursday reached Kabul on an unannounced visit after Washington announced the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan: Taliban rejects US peace plan, six-month extension on troops
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 13 (ANI): Taliban have rejected the United States' plan to restore peace in Afghanistan as well as the proposed six-month delay in the withdrawal of the American troops.
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US mulls extension of troop deployment in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 19 (ANI): The Joe Biden administration is considering a six-month extension for US troops in Afghanistan contrary to the May 1 deadline that the previous Trump administration had negotiated with the Taliban to withdraw all US forces from the war-ravaged country,
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Trump reiterates commitment to stop endless wars, says '19-year-low' of US
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): With less than a week left for his term to expire, US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) expanded on his military accomplishments stating that the presence of American troops in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria were at its lowest and that he will "a
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NATO chief warns of 'heavy price' if US troops leave Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 18 (ANI): The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday said that the military organisation could pay a heavy price for leaving Afghanistan too early, after US President Donald Trump's administration's plan to withdraw A
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Trump, Pence not briefed on Russia's bounties to kill US troops: White Hou
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 28 (ANI): The White House on Saturday (local time) denied that President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence were briefed on intelligence findings that alleged a Russian military intelligence unit secretly offered bounties to the Taliban to kill American troo
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Taliban refutes reports on Russia's role in killings of US troops in Afgha
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 27 (ANI): Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid on Saturday refuted the recent reports citing US intelligence assessments alleging that Russian intelligence has solicited killings of American troops by the group in Afghanistan, saying that these rumours are set to cr
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