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Afghanistan: Ashraf Ghani secures victory in presidential elections
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 22 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday secured a victory in presidential elections with 50.64 percent votes, the country's election commission announced after an around three-month delay of the September vote, which resulted in protests and bitter dispu
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Afghanistan: Mortal remains of Tetsu Nakamura sent back to Japan
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 8 (ANI): The mortal remains of Japanese doctor Tetsu Nakamura, who died in an attack by unidentified gunmen in Afghanistan earlier this week, were sent back to Japan following a ceremony at the Kabul airport attended by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani.
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Melbourne Renegades sign Usman Shinwari, Faheem Ashraf
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec 4 (ANI): Big Bash League (BBL) franchise Melbourne Renegades on Wednesday announced the signing of Pakistan cricketers Usman Shinwari and Faheem Ashraf.
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Taliban should accept US proposal for ceasefire: Afghan govt
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 1 (ANI): President Ghani's spokesperson Sediq Sediqqi on Sunday said that the Taliban should accept United States' proposal for a ceasefire agreement as that will pave way for the direct talks between the group and the Afghan government.
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Trump makes unannounced visit to Afghanistan, says talks with Taliban revi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bagram [Afghanistan], Nov 29 (ANI): US President Donald Trump made a surprise visit to Afghanistan on Thursday evening and met American troops stationed here and gave his Thanksgiving greetings to them before sitting down with his Afghan counterpart Ashraf Ghani for a bilateral meeting.
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Working on agreement with Taliban: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 23 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Friday said that the US has resumed talks with the Taliban.
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Trump invites Ghani to US during phone call
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 22 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has invited his Afghan counterpart Ashraf Ghani for an official visit to the United States.
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US welcomes release of American, Australian professors in Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday welcomed the release of American and Australian professors Kevin King and Timothy Weeks by the Taliban, and thanked the Ashraf Ghani-led Afghan government for its actions enabling their release after more than three years in cap
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Afghan govt releases 3 terrorists as part of prisoners swap
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 19 (ANI): Three terrorists, including Anas Haqqani, were released from Bagram prison on Monday evening and flown to Doha, but will remain under 'house arrest', the sources told TOLOnews.
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Afghanistan to release 1 Haqqani network, 2 Taliban terrorists in prisoner
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 12 (ANI): The Afghan government will release two Taliban terrorists and a top member of the Haqqani network group in a swap to free an American and an Australian professor held by the Taliban, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Tuesday.
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Vote recount begins in Afghanistan despite opposition by campaign teams
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 10 (ANI): Afghanistan's Independent Election Commission (IEC) began the recounting of votes despite opposition by the major election campaign teams here on Sunday.
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President Ghani finalizes participant list for intra-Afghan talks in Beiji
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 7 (ANI): The Afghan government on Thursday has finalized the list of participants attending the meeting on the Afghan peace process in China.
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