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Taliban negotiating team says Afghan govt unwilling to accept US peace dea
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The Afghan government is unwilling to accept the terms of a peace deal signed between the Taliban and the United States, Khairullah Khairkhwa, a member of the terrorist group's negotiating team at the intra-Afghan peace talks, told the Afghan-
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Ten police officers killed in clashes with Taliban in Central Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Ten police officers and 15 Taliban members were killed in clashes that are underway between the security forces and the terrorist group for the fourth day in a row in Afghanistan's central Uruzgan province, local sources told Sputnik on Sunday
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Taliban releases 22 Afghan soldiers as goodwill gesture
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 12 (ANI): The Taliban on Saturday said it has released 22 Afghan soldiers in the southern Hemland province as a goodwill gesture.
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Taliban kill 16 Afghan servicemen in Nangarhar province
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The Taliban Islamist movement has attacked positions of the Afghan security forces in the eastern province of Nangarhar, leaving 16 servicemen dead and some more injured, a local source told Sputnik on Friday.
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China's BRI under threat after Pakistan Taliban reunification
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], September 9 (ANI): Pakistan Taliban's recent reunification of various breakaway factions will pose threats to projects linked to China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in northwestern Pakistan and create internal security issues in the region, according to analysts.
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Taliban appoints Mawlawi Abdul Hakim as new chief negotiator
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 7 (ANI): Taliban leaders have appointed Mawlawi Abdul Hakim, the chief justice of the group, as head of their 21-member negotiating team in Qatar, TOLO News reported.
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Freed Taliban by Afghan government returning to resume 'jihad'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): Hundreds of Taliban, who were freed in a move to bring peace in Afghanistan, are reportedly resuming their 'jihad' or holy war to overthrow the US-backed Afghan government.
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24 Taliban terrorists killed in clashes with security forces in Kandahar
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], July 23 (ANI): At least 24 Taliban terrorists were killed in clashes with security forces in Shah Wali Kot district of Kandahar on Wednesday night, Tolo News reported citing district's police.
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6 Taliban killed, 4 injured in clash with Afghan army in Uruzgan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Uruzgan [Afghanistan], July 18 (Sputnik/ANI): Afghanistan National Army has killed six Taliban terrorists and injured fours others after the latter attacked military posts in the central province of Uruzgan.
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27 Taliban terrorists killed, 16 injured in Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 17 (Sputnik/ANI): Twenty-seven Taliban terrorists have been killed and 16 others injured in an armed confrontation in the Afghan province of Kandahar, the 20 "Atal" Corps of the Afghan National Army (ANA) said on Thursday.
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US troops leave 5 Afghan bases as part of deal with Taliban
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 14 (Sputnik/ANI): US troops have left five bases in Afghanistan and the number of servicemen in Afghanistan has decreased as part of the peace agreement reached with the Taliban in Qatar in February, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad said.
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Trump's reaction to reports of conspiracy between Russia, Taliban 'remarka
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 29 (Sputnik/ANI): US President Donald Trump's denial of media reports that he was briefed by intelligence officials of an alleged conspiracy between Russia and the Taliban over the killing of US troops in Afghanistan is "remarkable", former National Security Advisor
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