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Afghan Deal Struck In Doha Over Months Crashed After Ashraf Ghani Fled
The weeks leading up to Kabul's collapse saw a flurry of diplomatic activity by US and its allies in Qatar aimed at heading off exactly chaotic scenes in Afghan capital that have so horrified the world and put Joe Biden's presidency on defensive.
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Taliban Surge Poses "Existential Crisis" For Afghan Government: US Watchdog
The Afghan government faces an "existential crisis" after the Taliban doubled their attacks following the February 2020 US deal with the insurgents, a watchdog report said Thursday.
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Joe Biden Administration To Review Taliban Violence Levels In Afghan Peace Deal
The Biden administration said Friday it will review whether the Taliban is reducing violence in keeping with its side of the deal in the Afghan peace accord.
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Afghanistan Frees Taliban Prisoners Except "Few" Opposed By Foreign Nations
The Afghan government said Thursday it had released 400 Taliban prisoners under an exchange deal with the terrorists, except for "a few" opposed by foreign nations, and expected peace negotiations to start soon.
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100 Taliban Terrorists To Be Released From Afghan Jails Today
The Afghan government will release 100 Taliban prisoners from jails on Thursday, said a senior security official, adding that in exchange the Taliban will release 20 Afghan security members.
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Afghanistan To Release 1,500 Taliban Prisoners From Jails: Decree
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is set to release 1,500 Taliban prisoners in coming days to pave the way for direct talks with the hardline insurgent group that are aimed at ending the 18-year-long war in Afghanistan, according to a copy of the decree seen by Reuters.
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Taliban Attacks Over Dozen Of Afghan Army Base Few Days After Peace Deal
The Taliban carried out more than a dozen attacks on Afghan army bases, officials said Tuesday, hours after ending a partial truce and throwing into doubt peace talks between Kabul and the insurgents.
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Afghan President Rejects Demand To Free 5,000 Taliban Prisoners After Peace Deal
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani rejected a Taliban demand for the release of 5,000 prisoners as a condition for talks with the Afghan government and civilians, included in a deal between the United States and the Taliban group.
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India To Attend Signing Of Peace Deal Between US And Taliban In Doha
India's Ambassador to Qatar will attend the signing of the landmark peace deal between the US and the Afghan Taliban in Doha on Saturday, official sources said on Thursday.
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"Painful For Us": Imran Khan Blames Trump For Derailing Afghan Peace Deal
Hours before a planned meeting with President Donald Trump, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan blamed him for derailing a peace deal aimed at ending the longest-running war in U.S. history.
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Taliban Attack Afghan City Of Kunduz Amid Peace Talks With US
Taliban forces attacked the northern Afghan city of Kunduz on Saturday, Afghan and Taliban officials said, even as the United States and the hardline Islamist group seem close to finalizing a deal for the withdrawal of American troops.
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Ready To Be Guarantor For Afghan Peace Deal Between US, Taliban: Russia
Russia is ready to be a guarantor of any peace deal for Afghanistan agreed between the United States and the Taliban, the Russian foreign ministry said on Wednesday.
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US Having "Very Good" Discussions With Taliban: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump on Sunday hailed progress in negotiations on an Afghanistan peace deal, saying that talks with both the Taliban and the Afghan government are going well.
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Discussions On Afghan Peace Deal Go "Very Well", Says Trump's Spokesman
The White House signaled progress Friday on preparations for a peace deal with the Taliban in Afghanistan, saying that discussions between President Donald Trump and top advisors went "very well."
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Latest Round Of US-Taliban Talks Ends, Official Says They Were Productive
Taliban and US negotiators have wrapped up their latest round of talks for a deal that would see America shrink its troop presence in Afghanistan, both sides said Monday.
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Afghan Deal Struck In Doha Over Months Crashed After Ashraf Ghani Fled
The weeks leading up to Kabul's collapse saw a flurry of diplomatic activity by US and its allies in Qatar aimed at heading off exactly chaotic scenes in Afghan capital that have so horrified the world and put Joe Biden's presidency on defensive.
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Taliban Surge Poses "Existential Crisis" For Afghan Government: US Watchdog
The Afghan government faces an "existential crisis" after the Taliban doubled their attacks following the February 2020 US deal with the insurgents, a watchdog report said Thursday.
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Joe Biden Administration To Review Taliban Violence Levels In Afghan Peace Deal
The Biden administration said Friday it will review whether the Taliban is reducing violence in keeping with its side of the deal in the Afghan peace accord.
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Afghanistan Frees Taliban Prisoners Except "Few" Opposed By Foreign Nations
The Afghan government said Thursday it had released 400 Taliban prisoners under an exchange deal with the terrorists, except for "a few" opposed by foreign nations, and expected peace negotiations to start soon.
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100 Taliban Terrorists To Be Released From Afghan Jails Today
The Afghan government will release 100 Taliban prisoners from jails on Thursday, said a senior security official, adding that in exchange the Taliban will release 20 Afghan security members.
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Afghanistan To Release 1,500 Taliban Prisoners From Jails: Decree
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is set to release 1,500 Taliban prisoners in coming days to pave the way for direct talks with the hardline insurgent group that are aimed at ending the 18-year-long war in Afghanistan, according to a copy of the decree seen by Reuters.
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Taliban Attacks Over Dozen Of Afghan Army Base Few Days After Peace Deal
The Taliban carried out more than a dozen attacks on Afghan army bases, officials said Tuesday, hours after ending a partial truce and throwing into doubt peace talks between Kabul and the insurgents.
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Afghan President Rejects Demand To Free 5,000 Taliban Prisoners After Peace Deal
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani rejected a Taliban demand for the release of 5,000 prisoners as a condition for talks with the Afghan government and civilians, included in a deal between the United States and the Taliban group.
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India To Attend Signing Of Peace Deal Between US And Taliban In Doha
India's Ambassador to Qatar will attend the signing of the landmark peace deal between the US and the Afghan Taliban in Doha on Saturday, official sources said on Thursday.
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"Painful For Us": Imran Khan Blames Trump For Derailing Afghan Peace Deal
Hours before a planned meeting with President Donald Trump, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan blamed him for derailing a peace deal aimed at ending the longest-running war in U.S. history.
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Taliban Attack Afghan City Of Kunduz Amid Peace Talks With US
Taliban forces attacked the northern Afghan city of Kunduz on Saturday, Afghan and Taliban officials said, even as the United States and the hardline Islamist group seem close to finalizing a deal for the withdrawal of American troops.
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Ready To Be Guarantor For Afghan Peace Deal Between US, Taliban: Russia
Russia is ready to be a guarantor of any peace deal for Afghanistan agreed between the United States and the Taliban, the Russian foreign ministry said on Wednesday.
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US Having "Very Good" Discussions With Taliban: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump on Sunday hailed progress in negotiations on an Afghanistan peace deal, saying that talks with both the Taliban and the Afghan government are going well.
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Discussions On Afghan Peace Deal Go "Very Well", Says Trump's Spokesman
The White House signaled progress Friday on preparations for a peace deal with the Taliban in Afghanistan, saying that discussions between President Donald Trump and top advisors went "very well."
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Latest Round Of US-Taliban Talks Ends, Official Says They Were Productive
Taliban and US negotiators have wrapped up their latest round of talks for a deal that would see America shrink its troop presence in Afghanistan, both sides said Monday.
