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Kabul: Siege on US NGO's building ends after 6 hours
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 8 (ANI): At least two of the attackers were killed by the Afghan forces as the assault on Counterpart International's building here ended nearly after six hours on Wednesday, according to a spokesperson for the Ministry of Interior.
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Gunfight continues after attackers storm Counterpart International's build
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 8 (ANI): Gunmen stormed Counterpart International's building in the Shahr-e-Naw area here on Wednesday, in an attack whose responsibility has been claimed by Taliban.
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Huge explosion, gunfire heard in Kabul
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 8 : A huge explosion was heard in Shahr-e-Naw area in downtown Kabul on Wednesday.
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Ghani urges Taliban to accept Ramadan ceasefire offer
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 7 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has urged the Taliban to accept the demand of a Ramadan ceasefire offered by the government in an effort to fast track the peace and reconciliation process in the war-torn country.
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Afghanistan summons Pak deputy ambassador 'for violating airspace'
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 5 (ANI): Afghan on Saturday summoned Pakistan's deputy ambassador to Afghanistan to condemn recent "violation" of Kabul airspace by Pakistan Army and for "launching rockets" that caused casualties.
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Afghan Prez inaugurates Jirga; calls for peace in the war-torn country
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 29 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Monday inaugurated Grand Consultative Jirga on Peace to determine the framework for talks with the Taliban, saying peace in the war-torn country is his "top priority".
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Withdrawal of forces from Afghan will be done only after peace deal, says
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanisthan], Apr 28 (ANI): The withdrawal of US forces from war-torn Afghanistan will be done only after peace is attained, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad has said.
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Afghanistan ready for peace, says Abdullah
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 28 (ANI): Afghanistan's Chief Executive Order Abdullah Abdullah on Sunday stressed that the government and the people of the country are ready to participate in the peace process, with an aim to end the nearly two-decade-long civil war.
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17th legislative term of Afghan Parliament inaugurated
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 26 (ANI): The 17th legislative term of the Wolesi Jirga, or the Afghan Parliament, was inaugurated on Friday by President Ashraf Ghani, even though the final results of five provinces is awaited.
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US never targets innocents: Zalmay Khalilzad on UN report
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 25 (ANI): Asserting that his country never targets innocents, US peace envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on Thursday said Washington is "distressed" after the release of the United Nations reports that have stated that Afghan forces and their US allies had kil
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More civilians killed by US, Afghan forces than Taliban: UN report on Afgh
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 24 (ANI): More civilians have been killed by airstrikes carried out by Afghan and US forces than by the Taliban in the first quarter of 2019, as per a United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) report.
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Afghan, Hassan included in Afghanistan's World Cup squad
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 22 (ANI): The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Monday announced their 15-member squad for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's Cricket World Cup 2019.
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