Why Afghanistan has pledged support for Azerbaijan in Nago...
November 4 ,2020
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By: Ahmadullah Azadani
A 2017 ceremony of signing Azerbaijan-Afghanistan documents with participation of Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev and Afghan Presid...
International donors likely to pledge less for Afghanistan
Afghanistan is likely to receive reduced pledges for aid from international donors gathering in Geneva next month, three sources famili...
Afghanistan, Taliban delegations accept Qatar’s mediation
November 3 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
The Afghan government and the Taliban have agreed that Qatar would play a role in facilitating peace talks and providing advice to nego...
Russia may host future intra-Afghan talks, says diplomat
November 2 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova
Moscow does not rule out that Russia may host future intra-Afghan talks if th...
Violence expands to 28 Afghan provinces as talks face dela...
October 31 ,2020
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By: Khaled Nikzad
Violence has expanded to 28 out of 34 provinces in the country in the last 24 hours amidst constant delays in the start of direct peace...
Afghan MD 530F helos to receive Crashworthy Fuel System up...
October 30 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) has announced two independent contract awards from Army Contracting Command-Redstone to support allied oper...
Several inmates killed in Herat prison riot: Afghan offici...
October 30 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
Rioting at a prison in western Afghanistan has left at least eight inmates dead, provincial officials told the Associated Press news ag...
Trump has ‘no plan’ to exit Afghanistan by Christmas, key...
October 30 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
Weeks after the US military was blindsided by President Donald Trump’s assertion that all US troops will be out of Afghanistan by...
US to push Afghanistan, Taliban to reduce violence
October 28 ,2020
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By: Michael Hernandez
Zalmay Khalilzad
US President Donald Trump's special envoy will head to Doha, Qatar this week to meet Afghan and Taliban rep...
Five Taliban fighters killed in airstrike, says US
October 27 ,2020
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By: Ayaz Gul
The United States said Monday it had conducted an airstrike in central Afghanistan, killing at least five Taliban insurgents.
A milita...
No country can rival Pakistan in desire for Afghan peace:...
October 26 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
Calling the US-Taliban peace agreement a historic opportunity, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Saturday underlined that progress...
Afghan security forces kill senior al-Qaida leader
October 26 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
Abu Muhsin al-Masri
Afghan security forces have killed Abu Muhsin al-Masri, a senior al-Qaida leader who was on the FBI’s mo...
Trump administration continues to send mixed signals about...
October 24 ,2020
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By: Jennifer Hansler
The Trump administration continued to send contradictory messages about the future of US troops in Afghanistan on Wednesday.
The US am...
Taliban vows to pave way for investment in Afghanistan
October 24 ,2020
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By: Shadi Khan Saif
The Taliban has expressed assurance that it would pave the way for global investment in the "future of Afghanistan".
Mohammad Naeem, t...
Can China be a peacemaker in Afghanistan?
October 22 ,2020
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By: Naweed Jafari
Internally displaced people flee with their belongings
“China would be welcomed as an arbitrator in negotiations [for...
US is defeated in Afghanistan: Heykmatyar
October 22 ,2020
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By: Kamran Yousaf
Gulbuddin Heykmatyar, leader of Hezb-e-Islami of Afghanistan, on Wednesday claimed that the United States had been defeated in Afghanis...
US lost $19 billion to fraud, abuse in Afghanistan
October 22 ,2020
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By: Ayaz Gul
The United States has lost $19 billion in Afghanistan since 2002 due to “waste, fraud and abuse,” the Special Inspector Gen...
Are Afghan ‘terrorist mercenaries’ really going to Azerbai...
October 21 ,2020
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By: Andrew Korybko
Al-Masdar News cited a statement from the Armenian National Security Agency that was carried by RT to report that Yerevan accused Baku...
Taliban attitude, commitments reflect willingness to chang...
October 21 ,2020
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By: Aamir Latif
While the world is awaiting progress in the intra-Afghan talks with bated breath, an expert says the current phase in war-torn Afghanis...
Afghanistan calls for expansion of economic ties with Iran
October 20 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Chairman of Afghan Peace Council Abdullah Abdullah (L)
Chairman of Afghan Peace Council Abdul...
Ex-Afghan PM Gulbuddin Hekmatyar begins 3-day visit to Pak...
October 19 ,2020
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By: Kamran Yousaf
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, Leader of Hezb-e-Islami of Afghanistan, along with a delegation will be arriving in Islamabad on Monday (19 Septem...
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