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'Pakistan maintains stronghold over Taliban leadership by keeping their fa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 21 (ANI): Pakistan has maintained its stronghold over the Taliban leadership by keeping their families hostage inside the country, according to a report in Modern Diplomacy.
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Treating Pak as 'normal neighbour' won't benefit Afghan peace process: Vic
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 8 (ANI): Reiterating that several Taliban leaders are based in Pakistan, the Afghan government on Monday said Islamabad is a direct party to the Afghanistan conflict and treating it as a "normal neighbour" would not help the peace process in the war-torn country.
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Pak takes credit for facilitating Afghan peace after Kabul slams Islamabad
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): Days after Afghanistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs slammed Islamabad for violating Afghanistan's national sovereignty by allowing Taliban leaders to operate from Pakistani territory, Pakistan has officially taken credit for "facilitating talks" betw
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Taliban leaders' presence in Pakistan violates Afghanistan's national sove
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 25 (ANI): After a series of videos surfaced showing Taliban leaders continuing their terror activities in Pakistan, Afghanistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday said that the presence of Taliban leaders in Pakistan "clearly violates Afghanistan's national
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Head of UN assistance mission in Afghanistan met with Taliban leaders in D
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Deborah Lyons, met with leaders of the Taliban radical movement on Wednesday in Doha, they reaffirmed commitment to faster progress in the crisis settlement, UNAMA said.
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Taliban appoints Mawlawi Abdul Hakim as new chief negotiator
Updated : 5 years, 6 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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NATO commander meets Taliban leaders in Qatar to discuss implementation of
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], April 11 (Sputnik/ANI) NATO commander in Afghanistan Gen Austin Miller met the Taliban leadership in the Qatari capital of Doha to discuss the implementation of a peace deal signed by both parties, a Taliban spokesman said on Saturday.
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'We had a good conversation': Trump confirms speaking to Taliban leader
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 4 (ANI): Amid reports that the Taliban had resumed violence in Afghanistan just days after the US and Taliban signed a historic agreement in Qatar, President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) confirmed that he had spoken with the Taliban leader Mullah Abdul G
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Will meet Taliban leaders in 'not-too-distant future': Trump
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 01 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Saturday said that he will meet Taliban leaders in the 'not-too-distant future'.
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Taliban leadership meets US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad in Pak
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 5 (ANI): US Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad met Taliban leader in Pakistan, weeks after US President Donald Trump called off the talks with the insurgent group in the wake of Kabul terror attack, two people familiar with the matter said.
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Taliban rejects Afghan govt's proposal to extend ceasefire
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Heart [Afghanistan], June 18 (ANI): After the three days of respite from the never ending conflict, Taliban leaders on Sunday rejected the Afghanistan government's proposal to extend cease-fire.
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US targets Taliban leaders in Helmand
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Helmand [Afghanistan], May 25 (ANI): A ground-based rocket artillery was carried out against Taliban leaders in Musa Qala district in Helmand, Task Force-Southwest, under US Forces-Afghanistan (USFOR-A) authorities confirmed on Thursday.
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