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US-Pakistan proximity unlikely to dent Pakistan-China ties: Expert
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Professor Kondapalli said, "Field Marshal Munir visited China a few weeks ago and the Chinese concern is the CPEC's security, prosperity, etc. So, I do not think that the Chinese are moving away from Pakistan. Although there are some signals like Bagram base that Americans want to acquire wi
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US officials deny rumors of troops returning to Afghanistan, reject claims
Updated : 8 months ago IST
A Pentagon source said that "no US troops are in Afghanistan," while a senior diplomat confirmed there were "no plans or negotiations to re-establish a military presence in the country."
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Trump says US seeks to reclaim Afghanistan's Bagram Air Base
Updated : 8 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump said Washington is working to reclaim Afghanistan's Bagram Air Base, citing its proximity to China's nuclear facilities. China urged respect for Afghan sovereignty, while Kabul reiterated opposition to foreign troops. Afghan analysts warned against force as Russia c
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Trump calls Afghanistan withdrawal "most embarrassing moment" in US histor
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump called the Afghanistan troop withdrawal "the most embarrassing moment" in US history, slamming military decisions and claiming China now controls Bagram Airbase. He has yet to announce an official Afghanistan policy in his second term, TOLO News reported.
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China eyes Bagram airfield to expand influence, embarrass US, says report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 8 (ANI): China is eyeing the former US airbase of Bagram in Afghanistan in order to expand its influence in the region and embarrass America.
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Taliban takes control of key district in Kandahar amid US troop withdrawal
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], July 5 (ANI): Amid the ongoing US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Taliban on Sunday took control of a key district in their former bastion of Kandahar.
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Afghanistan: 30 injured in blast near Bagram airbase
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Parwan [Afghanistan], Dec 11 (ANI): At least 30 people have suffered injuries in an explosion near Bagram airbase on Wednesday here.
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Afghanistan: Explosion occurs near Bagram airbase
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Parwan [Afghanistan], Dec 11 (ANI): An explosion occurred near Bagram airbase in Parwan province on Wednesday, Tolo News reported citing security sources.
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3 US military personnel killed in Afghanistan suicide bombing
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 9 (ANI): Three US service members and one contractor were killed after an explosive-laden vehicle targetted a convoy of foreign forces near Bagram airbase in eastern Afghanistan on Monday.
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Three women employees killed at Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): Armed Gunmen attacked Afghan women employees of Bagram Air Base, the largest American base in Afghanistan's Kabul province on Wednesday, killing three and wounding another, officials confirmed.
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Blast at US Bagram airbase in Afghanistan kills three, injures several
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov. 12 (ANI): At least three people were killed and 13 others were injured in an explosion at the Bagram Airbase outside Afghanistan capital Kabul on Saturday.
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