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5 Taliban terrorists killed, 4 injured in operation by Afghan forces in Za
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Zabul [Afghanistan], April 22 (Sputnik/ANI): Afghan forces on Wednesday killed five Taliban terrorists and injured four others in an operation in southern Zabul province.
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Taliban attack in south Afghanistan kills 5 policemen
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 20 (ANI): At least five Afghan police officers were killed in a terror attack conducted by the Taliban in Trin Kot, capital of Uruzgan province in the southern part of the country, on Sunday night, provincial authorities said.
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20 Afghan prisoners released in line with Peace Deal, claims Taliban
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 17 (Sputnik/ANI): The Taliban on Thursday released 20 Afghan policemen and members of the armed forces to the central government in the eastern Laghman province, Zabihullah Mujahid, the group's spokesman, said on Friday.
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US envoy welcomes prisoner releases by Afghan govt, Taliban
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Kabul [Afghanistan], April 13 (ANI): US peace envoy to Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, on Sunday (local time) welcomed the prisoner releases by both Kabul and Taliban.
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Taliban to release 20 Afghan government officials
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], April 12 (ANI): The Taliban on Sunday announced to release 20 Afghan government officials.
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3 Taliban militants killed, 5 injured in Afghanistan
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Kabul [Afghanistan], April 12 (Sputnik/ANI): Three Taliban terrorists have been killed, and five more have suffered injuries in a preemptive strike by the Afghan armed forces in Helmand province, the country's military said in a statement on Sunday.
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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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Afghan forces kill 6 Taliban members in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Zabul [Afghanistan], April 08 (Sputnik/ANI): The Afghan military killed six members of the Taliban movement and detained one of its commanders after repelling their attack in the southern province of Zabul, the Afghan National Army (ANA) said on Wednesday.
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Trump's flawed peace deal with Taliban compromises US' credibility in Afgh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 7 (ANI): It came as a surprise when the Sindh High Court on April 2 overturned and reduced the decade-old murder conviction of Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh -- a Pakistan-based Mujahideen accused of killing and video-tapping the slaughter of Wall Street Journal reporte
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Taliban halts talks with Afghan govt on prisoner exchange
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 7 (ANI): The Taliban on Tuesday broke off talks with the Afghan government on prisoner exchange, the main step in peace talks being brokered by the United States after it agreed on a troop withdrawal pact with the group.
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US welcomes international support including India's for new Afghan govt
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 6 (ANI): The United States on Sunday welcomed the widespread international support for the newly formed Afghanistan government under the leadership of President Ashraf Ghani.
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ISKP's 'emir' Farooqui confesses having links with Pak-based terror networ
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 04 (ANI): The so-called emir of Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) Mawlawi Abdullah aka Aslam Farooqui, who has been arrested by the Afghan forces on charges of orchestrating the attack on a gurdwara in Kabul last month, confessed to having links with Pakistan-
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