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Presidential elections: Afghanistan to vote today
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sep 28 (ANI): Afghanistan will vote to elect their next President today.
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7 people killed in Afghanistan explosion
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Zabul [Afghanistan], Sept 19 (ANI): At least seven people were killed and 80 others suffered injuries in an explosion in Qalat city of Afghanistan's Zabul on Thursday morning.
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Trump's tweets on calling off peace talks 'unbelievable', says Taliban
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Sept 9 (ANI): The Taliban on Sunday termed US President Donald Trump's decision to call off peace talks with the group as "unbelievable", asserting that his "disappointing" tweets "damaged his credibility".
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US is still working toward a Taliban peace deal: Pompeo
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], Sept 8 (ANI): Despite President Donald Trump announcing the decision to call off US-Taliban peace talks, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday said that the administration is still working toward a deal and but it will not proceed until the Taliban delivers on its commitm
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Trump calls off US-Taliban peace talks after Kabul attack
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 8 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he called off peace negotiations with the Taliban after the group claimed responsibility for the Kabul car bombing which killed 12 people, including an American soldier.
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Disagreement over ceasefire, troops withdrawal prolonging US-Taliban talks
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 29 (ANI): Disagreement between the Taliban and the United States on issues regarding a permanent ceasefire and the modalities of American forces' withdrawal from Afghanistan is prolonging the ninth round of peace negotiations in Doha, sources familiar with the proces
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US, Taliban resume eighth round of peace talks in Doha
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Aug 5 (ANI): Representatives of the Taliban and the United States officials on Sunday resumed the eighth round of talks in Qatar's capital city of Doha, aimed at ending the 18-year-long war in Afghanistan.
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US hails Doha peace talks with Taliban, says 'last 6 days were most produc
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 6 (ANI): The US Special Representative for Afghan peace reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, on Saturday said that the latest efforts to negotiate peace in war-ravaged country were the "most productive session" to date.
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Ahead of Doha peace talks, 2 killed in Ghazni mosque blast
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 6 (ANI): At least two people were killed and 20 others sustained injuries in an explosion inside a mosque in the central Ghazni province, Aref Nuri, the provincial government spokesman informed on Saturday.
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Amid peace talks, Kabul releases more than 200 Taliban prisoners
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jun 11 (ANI): At least 170 Taliban prisoners have been released from the Pul-e-Charkhi and another 130 jail inmates are expected to be freed on Tuesday, a move that has come when peace talks are underway to end the nearly-two decades-long civil war in Afghanistan.
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Abdullah slams Taliban for ignoring calls to participate in peace talks
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan 23 (ANI): Afghanistan's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah has hit out at the Taliban for its lackadaisical attitude towards the peace talks initiated by the Afghan government.
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Taliban to hold peace talks only after foreign troops leave Afghanistan: R
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The Taliban will engage in peace talks with the Afghan government only if foreign troops are withdrawn from the country, Alexander Venediktov, an aide to the Russian Security Council secretary, said in an interview with Sputnik.
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