Taliban say will force foreign troops out if US misses Afg...
March 27, 2021
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By: Sayed Salahuddin
Foreign troops will be driven out of Afghanistan by force if the US fails to meet a May 1 deadline to withdraw its remaining soldiers, the Taliban sai...
Do or die: President Ghani rejects idea for interim govern...
February 23, 2021
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By: Sayed Salahuddin
President Ashraf Ghani has vowed to block the formation of a provisional government in Afghanistan after calls for the establishment of a temporary se...
Afghanistan to build $2 billion airport in Taliban-dominat...
February 15, 2021
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By: Sayed Salahuddin
The Afghan government is planning to open a new international airport in a Taliban-dominated eastern province to transform the region into an air trav...
Afghan VP pushes for execution of Taliban prisoners
January 21, 2021
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By: Sayed Salahuddin
Afghanistan’s First Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Monday demanded the execution of Taliban prisoners as violence surges in the country in spi...
Drones become Taliban’s latest weapon in Afghan war
January 1, 2021
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By: Sayed Salahuddin
On a quiet autumn day last month, bodyguards for the governor of the northern Afghani Kunduz province, Abdul Sattar Mirzakawl, played a volleyball mat...
Afghanistan bars local government spokesmen from speaking...
December 28, 2020
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By: Sayed Salahuddin
The Afghan government confirmed on Saturday that it had barred provincial government spokesmen from sharing information with the media, raising concer...
Pakistan, Afghanistan officials hold talks on security, bi...
September 2, 2020
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By: Sayed Salahuddin
A Pakistani diplomatic delegation on Monday arrived in Kabul for talks with Afghan officials over bilateral ties and security issues between the two h...
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