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Biden spoke to Bush, Obama about Afghanistan troop withdrawal
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 15 (ANI): US President Joe Biden spoke to former President George W. Bush on Tuesday ahead of his announcement that he intended to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan.
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Leaving Afghanistan not an easy decision, entails risks: NATO Chief
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 15 (ANI): NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday said withdrawing troops from Afghanistan is not a risk-free decision, but the alternative would be an open-ended military presence to withstand growing Taliban violence.
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US to begin final withdrawal from Afghanistan on May 1, says Biden
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 15 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday said that the United States will start its final withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan on May 1 and complete its pullout ahead of the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks.
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Kabul supports US decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan: Ghani
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 14 (ANI): Kabul respects Washington's decision to withdraw forces from Afghanistan by September this year, said Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday.
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Biden set to withdraw all US troops from Afghanistan by 20th anniversary o
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 13 (ANI): US President Joe Biden is set to withdraw all US troops from Afghanistan before the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks.
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Hard to meet May 1 deadline to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan, says B
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 26 (ANI): United States President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) said it is going to be hard to meet the May 1 deadline to pull out US troops from Afghanistan as per the deal made during the Donald Trump administration.
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Not made final decision on pullout of US troops from Afghanistan yet: US S
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, during his visit to India stated that US President Joe Biden has not made a final decision on the pullout of US troops from Afghanistan yet.
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New Zealand to conclude its deployment to Afghanistan in 2021
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], February 17 (ANI): New Zealand will withdraw its troops from Afghanistan by May 2021, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday.
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US withdrawing troops from Afghanistan a reward for Pakistan, says Afghan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], January 6 (ANI): The cutting of US troops from Afghanistan by the outgoing President Donald Trump's administration further rewards the Pakistani military's nurturing of extremist groups, said a former Afghan head of the National Directorate of Security.
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NATO chief warns of 'heavy price' if US troops leave Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 18 (ANI): The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday said that the military organisation could pay a heavy price for leaving Afghanistan too early, after US President Donald Trump's administration's plan to withdraw A
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Trump orders Pentagon to withdraw 2,500 troops from Afghanistan, Iraq
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 18 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered the Pentagon to pull 2,500 US troops from Afghanistan and Iraq by mid-January, acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller announced Tuesday.
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Trump anticipated to order further troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, Iraq
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI): US military commanders are anticipating that a formal order given by President Donald Trump as soon as this week will begin a further withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan and Iraq before Trump leaves office on January 20, according to two US officials
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