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Policewoman, two govt staff killed in targetted attacks in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 14 (ANI/Xinhua): A policewoman and two government employees were killed by terrorists in two Afghan provinces on Thursday, the latest in a string of targetted attacks in the country, sources said on Friday.
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400 Taliban terrorists still not released by Afghan govt despite decree by
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 14 (ANI): The 400 Taliban terrorists have still not been released despite President Ashraf Ghani signing a decree to do the same on Monday evening, sourced told Tolo News.
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Four civilians killed, six injured in blast in Afghanistan's Kandahar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 13 (ANI): A roadside mine blast in Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Thursday left four civilians dead and six others injured, according to Kandahar Police.
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Terrorists in Afghanistan's Nangarhar kill 6 policemen, leave 6 other inju
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Terrorists in the Afghan province of Nangarhar have led an attack on law enforcement officers, leaving six dead and six more with injuries, locals told Sputnik on Tuesday.
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Afghan President signs decree to release 400 Taliban prisoners
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 11 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has signed a decree to release 400 Taliban prisoners, as part of efforts to begin intra-Afghan talks, a source at the Presidential Palace said.
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US says there's no secret deal with Afghanistan: Ashraf Ghani
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 10 (ANI): The United States has said there is no secret deal with Afghanistan, President Ashraf Ghani confirmed this after the Loya Jirga (grand assembly) approved the release of 400 Taliban prisoners as a goodwill gesture in a major breakthrough that will pave th
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Taliban says ready to begin intra-Afghan negotiations within a week
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 10 (ANI): The Taliban is ready to begin intra-Afghan negotiations within a week if the prisoners' release is completed, said spokesperson Suhail Shaheen.
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2 people killed, 5 injured in blast in Kabul
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 9 (Sputnik/ANI): At least two people were killed, and five others were injured in a blast in Kabul, media reported on Sunday, citing a police spokesman.
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In major breakthrough, Afghan Loya Jirga approves release of 400 Taliban p
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 9 (ANI): The Loya Jirga of Afghanistan on Sunday approved the release of 400 Taliban prisoners in a major breakthrough that will pave the way for intra-Afghan talks.
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Afghanistan says closure of terrorist sanctuaries will be effective throug
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 7 (ANI): Afghanistan on Friday said it considers closure of terrorist sanctuaries to be effective and beneficial through genuine cooperation and the use of Afghanistan-Pakistan Action Plan for Peace and Solidarity (APAPPS).
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'Honest, direct talks' only way forward to resolve Afghanistan crisis: Abd
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 07 (ANI): As Afghanistan government readies up to hold talks with Taliban, Afghan High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) Chairman, Abdullah Abdullah, on Friday said that the honest and direct talks are the only way forward to resolve the current crisis in
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12 people close to Mahbubullah Ghafari killed in Taliban ambush in Afghani
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 5 (ANI): As many as 12 people close to Mahbubullah Ghafari, a former member of the provincial council of Baghlan in Afghanistan, were killed in a Taliban ambush on Wednesday.
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