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US Defence Secretary arrives in Afghanistan on unannounced stop
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 20 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday arrived in Afghanistan on an unannounced stop in the war-torn nation which is witnessing persistent attacks by Taliban.
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US Defence Secretary Esper in Kabul to take peace talks forward
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 20 (ANI): United States' Defence Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday arrived here with the aim to reach a peace agreement with Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan: 12 Taliban terrorists killed, 16 villages freed in Baghlan pr
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 20 (ANI): Over 12 Taliban terrorists were killed and 16 villages were liberated from Taliban's rule in an operation carried out by Afghan forces in the northern province of Baghlan, the country's army said on Sunday.
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Afghan special forces killed 16 Taliban, ISIS terrorists in operations
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 19 (ANI): The Afghan special forces have neutralised 16 Taliban and Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists in operations conducted in three provinces of Afghanistan in the past 24 hours, officials said on Saturday.
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Afghan forces kill facilitator of Taliban explosions in Takhar province
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Local media on Thursday reported that the Special Forces of the National Directorate of Security (NDS) killed Salahuddin alias Ibrahimi, a facilitator of Taliban explosions in the northeastern Afghan province of Takhar.
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Afghan security forces launch operations in northern Baghlan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 17 (ANI): Afghan security forces on Wednesday night launched operations against Taliban militants in northern Baghlan province of Afghanistan to clear the insurgents, Afghanistan's Ministry of Defense said on Thursday.
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Taliban claims responsibility for suicide bombing in Afghanistan's Laghman
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 16 (ANI): The Taliban on Wednesday claimed the responsibility for a suicide bombing near a police headquarters that claimed the lives of two members of the Afghan Security Forces and injured 26 other people in Afghanistan's eastern province of Laghman.
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Seven Taliban terrorists killed, 8 arrested in Eastern Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 16 (ANI/Sputnik): At least seven Taliban terrorists were killed and eight others arrested during military operations in Wardak and Paktika provinces in eastern Afghanistan, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Airstrikes kill 9 Taliban, ISIS terrorists in Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Nangarhar [Afghanistan], Oct 14 (Sputnik/ANI): At least nine terrorists from Taliban and the Islamic State (ISIS) were killed in Afghanistan following a series of airstrikes.
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Afghanistan: Taliban militants kill governor of Jaghatu district
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Wardak [Afghanistan], Oct 13 (ANI): Taliban militants on Sunday killed the governor of the Jaghatu district of Afghanistan's Wardak, Raz Mohammad Waziri.
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Top US senator accuses Pakistan of supporting Taliban, al-Qaeda in Afghani
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): A top US senator has accused Pakistan of supporting terror groups like the Taliban and al-Qaeda in Afghanistan and harbouring terrorists belonging to these groups in the war-torn country.
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With threats to women and children, Pakistani Taliban resurfaces
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Despite the Pakistani government's claim of its successes in the tribal regions, the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) remain the prime hideout of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) which has announced its resurgence in the area through IED
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