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US generals concerned over Pak's nuclear arsenal in wake of Taliban takeov
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): Top US Generals has said they had warned US President Joe Biden that a rushed withdrawal from Afghanistan could increase risks to Pakistan nuclear weapons and the country's security, Dawn reported.
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No payments made to Taliban during evacuations: US
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 29 (ANI): US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and said they were not aware of any payments made to the Taliban by the US at any time during last month's evacuation.
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US Defence officials questioned by Senate committee over troop withdrawal
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 29 (ANI): Top United States Defence officials were questioned by US Senate Armed Services Committee over President Joe Biden administration's handling of the chaotic withdrawal of the country's troops from Afghanistan, leaving the coutnry to be captured by Talib
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US military generals say they advised Biden to keep 2,500 troops in Afghan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): Top US military generals on Tuesday told the Congress that they had advised President Joe Biden to keep nearly 2,500 soldiers in Afghanistan, contradicting what he had said earlier on the subject, a media report stated.
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Taliban never renounced ties with Al-Qaeda: US
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US] September 28 (ANI): US Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley on Tuesday said that the Taliban has never renounced its ties with al-Qaeda.
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IS-K, Al-Qaeda to use Afghan refugee's flow to sneak its members into US,
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 7 (ANI): The Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K) and al-Qaeda will try to use Afghan refugees' flow to sneak their members into the US and European countries, security experts have warned.
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Top US General says 'civil war' likely to break out in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 5 (ANI): Top US General Mark Milley on Saturday (local time) said he believed it was likely that conditions for a future "civil war" could develop in Afghanistan following the US troops' withdrawal.
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Afghan army collapsed at much faster rate, was unexpected: Top US General
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 5 (ANI): In an apparent admission of messy exit from Afghanistan, General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said the "collapse" of the Afghan army, in the face of Taliban offensive, happened at a much faster rate.
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Top US General, Pak Army chief discuss security situation in Pakistan, sur
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff held a telephonic conversation with Army Chief of Staff of Pakistan General Qamar Javed Bajwa and discussed issues of mutual interest, including the current security environment in Pakistan and the
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Top US general says he feels 'pain and anger' after Afghanistan withdrawal
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): As the US completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan, General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Wednesday (local time) said that he has "pain and anger" seeing what has happened in the war-torn country over the last 20 years.
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Al Qaeda-linked group praises Taliban 'victory' in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Aleppo [Syria], August 20 (ANI): An al Qaeda-linked group in Syria has lauded the Taliban "victory" in Afghanistan, and compared the terror group's control of the majority of the country with the early Muslim conquests.
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Taliban guaranteeing safe passage to Kabul airport for our citizens: US
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Pentagon on Wednesday said that the Taliban are not interfering with evacuation operations by US troops and said the terror group is guaranteeing safe passage to the airport for American citizens.
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