Afghan newspapers stop printing, go online
September 25 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The Afghanistan National Journalists’ Union on Wednesday reported that due to the financial crisis, around 150 print media outlet...
Why a shift in militants’ strategy could shine a positive...
September 24 ,2021
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By: Dr. James Dorsey
A paradigm shift in jihadist thinking suggests that the US invasion of Afghanistan may prove to have achieved more than many counterter...
Taliban ask to participate in UNGA, mominate Suhail Shahee...
September 24 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The Taliban have written to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres nominating their spokesman Suhail Shaheen as Afghanistan’s new amb...
UK data breach puts hundreds of Afghan interpreters ‘at ri...
September 22 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The UK has acknowledged it left behind hundreds of Afghans eligible for relocation amid rushed mass evacuation efforts following the...
Recent decisions raise doubts about America’s reliability...
September 21 ,2021
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By: P.K. Balachandran
Two recent decisions of the United States, one on Afghanistan and the other on the supply of nuclear submarines to Australia, have rais...
Putin and Imran Khan: Speaking with one voice on Afghanist...
September 20 ,2021
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By: Moeed Pirzada
Russian President, Putin, and Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan surprised the world when they spoke with one voice on Afghanistan during...
BJP plays politics on Taliban, Afghanistan & Pakistan issu...
September 20 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
File photo of PDP chief Mehooba Mufti | ANI
Accusing the BJP of playing politics over the issues of Taliban, Afghanistan and Pakis...
‘We don’t want people to be in a panic,’ says chief of Tal...
A Taliban police officer slaps a boy for loitering. Force is now supposed to be a last resort, according to Kandahar’s new vice...
Dialogues with Taliban over inclusive Afghan government st...
September 20 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Dialogues with Taliban over inclusive government underway claimed Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday. He added that he had initiated...
China’s Xi: SCO states should help drive smooth Afghan tra...
September 18 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Chinese President Xi Jinping Xi has promised to provide more help to war-torn Afghanistan [File: Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Reuters]
Ch...
Dutch foreign minister quits over Afghanistan evacuation c...
September 18 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Dutch Foreign Minister Sigrid Kaag has resigned after the lower house of parliament passed a motion of censure against the government o...
Zalmay Khalilzad: ‘I will reflect’ on what U.S. could have...
September 18 ,2021
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By: Elise Labott
Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, testifies in a Senate Foreign Relati...
World should incentivise Taliban instead of trying to cont...
September 17 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Prime Minister Imran Khan in conversation with Becky Anderson on CNN. — PTI Twitter
Prime Minister Imran Khan says there is...
Is China the reason behind US withdrawal from Afghanistan?
September 17 ,2021
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By: Umar Khalid
It is a cliché to believe that the USA has left Afghanistan as it was defeated by the Taliban and that another tomb has been add...
Afghanistan envoys marooned abroad after Taliban’s sudden...
September 17 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The Taliban’s abrupt return to power has left hundreds of Afghan diplomats overseas in limbo: running out of money to keep missio...
Trump administration, not Pakistan, enabled Afghan Taliban...
September 17 ,2021
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By: Anwar Iqbal
US Representative Chris Van Hollen speaks during a session called "The New Congress" at the Wall Street Journal's CEO Council meeting...
Afghan Taliban leader Abdul Ghani Baradar among Time's 100...
September 17 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Taliban co-founder and now deputy prime minister of Afghanistan, has been named among the "100 Most Influentia...
US abandonment of Afghanistan could lead to Sino-Indian de...
September 17 ,2021
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By: Suvojit Bagchi, Kolkata
Afghan’s trying to get into Kabul airport.
After America withdrew its troops from Afghanistan in a frightful hurry, call...
Many factors made the Afghan war calamitous
September 17 ,2021
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By: Ikram Sehgal
Although the Taliban had no hand in the barbarous 9/11 attacks (15 out of 19 attackers were Saudis), their connection was the presence...
Afghanistan: India’s ‘over-the-horizon’ dilemma
September 16 ,2021
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By: M. K. Bhadrakumar
Pentagon claimed its “righteous strike” by a Reaper drone on Aug. 28 in Kabul killed an ISIS terrorist who turned out to...
Afghan chaos mounts as ISIS-K tries to tarnish Taliban tri...
September 16 ,2021
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By: Zia Ur Rehman
Kabul street patrol: As the Taliban seeks accommodations with the West and China, it is being pilloried by remaining jihadis in...
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