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More security operations in Kandahar planned to clear it of Taliban, says
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Kandahar (Afghanistan) Feb 2 (ANI): Afghan and NATO forces are planning to launch more operations in Kandahar to clear it of the Taliban, said Afghanistan's acting Defence Minister Assadullah Khalid after touring the province along with NATO forces commander General Scott Miller.
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“Time to come home”: Trump defends troops withdrawal from Middle East
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 1(ANI): United States President Donald Trump early on Friday (local time) defended his decision to withdraw US troops from Syria and Afghanistan stating “it is now time to start coming home after spending money for many years wisely” in the region. Read More
BJP accuses Mamata of unleashing terror in West Bengal, calls her ‘Taliban
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday accused the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government in West Bengal for unleashing "terror" in the state and called the state Chief Minister "Talibani didi".
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Will not stay longer than necessary in Afghanistan: NATO Chief
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 29 (ANI): NATO's Secretary General, Jons Stoltenberg, stated that alliance troops would not stay "longer than necessary" in Afghanistan, during a meeting with the US acting Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan on Monday.
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Putin's envoy in Pakistan to discuss Afghan peace process
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 29 (ANI): Russia's special envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday to discuss the Afghan peace process, in the wake of the US and Taliban agreeing on a framework deal to end the 17-year-old conflict in Afghanistan.
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US, Taliban agree in principle on framework for peace deal
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan 29 (ANI): The US and the Taliban have agreed in principle to the framework of a deal that could eventually end the 17-year old conflict in Afghanistan, the US Special Representative for Afghanistan confirmed on Monday.
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US-Taliban talks quite successful, more good news expected: Qureshi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 27 (ANI): The talks between US and the Afghan Taliban in Qatar were quite successful and "more good news" is expected in the next few days, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Sunday amid reports that the two sides had finalised a draft deal to
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US-Taliban make 'significant progress' in 'vital issues'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Jan 27 (ANI): Zalmay Khalilzad, the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, said "significant progress" was made during the six days of talks held with the Taliban, aimed at finding a solution for the 17-year-old conflict.
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Show-cause notice by AMU highlights its 'Talibani' mentality: BJP MP
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 25 (ANI): BJP leader Satish Gautam on Friday said that the show-cause notice issued by the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) to two students for the 'Tiranga Yatra' shows their "Talibani" mentality.
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Taliban appoints Mullah Baradar as head of Qatar office
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 25 (ANI): Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, a co-founder of the Afghan Taliban, was appointed leader of its political office in Qatar to strengthen the militant group's hand in peace talks with the United States as efforts continue to find a resolution to the conflict, me
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'Fundamental problem with Pak is their inaction': Abdullah on Afghan peace
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan 24 (ANI): Afghan Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah on Thursday said that peace reconciliation in Afghanistan will be 'the greatest prosperous asset for Pakistan', which can only be achieved if the latter tries to change its approach over terrorism.
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Afghan forces kill 'mastermind' of Taliban attack on security forces camp
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul (Afghanistan), Jan 23 (ANI): Afghan security forces have killed the Taliban commander who masterminded Monday's deadly suicide bombing on a security forces camp that killed scores in Wardak province, a media report said.
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