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"Ex-Afghan President Total Fraud, Hampered Peace Talks": US Ex Top Official
Ashraf Ghani, the former Afghanistan President who fled the country when the Taliban grabbed power in Kabul, was "a total fraud" solely focused on his own desire to stay in power and a big hurdle in any peace talks,
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Afghanistan Crisis LIVE Updates: Taliban Yet To Name Government As Panjshir Resistance Holds
Fresh fighting was reported Saturday between the Taliban and resistance forces in Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley, as the hardline Islamists finalise a new government that will set the tone for their rule.
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Doha Talks Marked "Beginning Of The End": Former Afghan Vice-President
Former Afghan vice-president Amrullah Saleh said that the peace negotiations between Kabul and the Taliban became "the beginning of the end" for the country.
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PM Modi-Angela Merkel Talks Feature Afghan Crisis, Bilateral Issues
PM Modi spoke to German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday and discussed the unfolding security situation in Afghanistan and its implications on the region and the world, as the leaders emphasised the importance of maintaining peace and security.
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"Ready To Fight": Leader Of Last Major Outpost Of Anti-Taliban Resistance
Ahmad Massoud, leader of Afghanistan's last major outpost of anti-Taliban resistance, said on Sunday he hoped to hold peaceful talks with the Islamist movement that seized power in Kabul a week ago but that his forces were ready to fight.
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Taliban Seek "Lion's Share Of Power" In Deadlocked Peace Talks: US Envoy
The Taliban and the Kabul government are far apart in US-backed talks on bringing peace to Afghanistan, with the insurgents demanding "the lion's share of power" in any new government, the special US envoy said on Tuesday.
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"Won't Allow Anyone To Use Afghan Soil Against China": Taliban
A nine-member Taliban delegation is on a two-day visit to China where they met with the foreign minister for talks on the peace process and security issues, the group's spokesperson said on Wednesday.
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State Secretary Blinken To Discuss Afghan Issue With Indian Partners: US
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to discuss ways to achieve peace and stability in Afghanistan during talks with Indian leadership next week, a top State Department official told reporters Friday.
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S Jaishankar Meets Top Afghan Peace Negotiator Amid Violence In Afghanistan
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday held talks with top Afghan peace negotiator Abdullah Abdullah on the overall situation in Afghanistan amid a rise in violence there in the wake of quick withdrawal of the US troops.
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Foreign Missions In Afghanistan Call For Taliban Ceasefire As Peace Talks Fail
Fifteen diplomatic missions and the NATO representative in Afghanistan urged the Taliban on Monday to halt their military offensives just hours after the rival Afghan sides failed to agree on a ceasefire at a peace meeting in Doha.
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Al Qaeda Chief Al-Zawahiri Likely Near Afghan-Pakistan Border: UN Report
A significant part of terror group Al Qaeda resides in the Afghanistan-Pakistan border region, including its chief Aiman al-Zawahiri, who is probably alive but too frail to be featured in propaganda, according to a United Nations report.
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Holds Talks With Afghan Counterpart
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and his Afghan counterpart Mohammad Haneef Atmar on Monday held wide-ranging talks with a focus on the peace process in Afghanistan, which is making efforts to build regional and international consensus on the peace talks.
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Taliban To Attend Afghan Peace Talks In Moscow
Senior members of the Taliban will attend talks with the Kabul government in Moscow this week to discuss the future of war-ravaged Afghanistan, the insurgent group said Monday.
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Taliban Should Be Included In Interim Afghan Administration: Russia
Russia said on Friday that the Taliban should be included in any Afghan interim administration, ahead of a conference in Moscow aimed at supporting peace talks between the Islamist group and Afghanistan's government.
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Would Prefer Second Round Of Peace Talks In Afghanistan: President Ashraf Ghani
The next round of negotiations between the Taliban and the Afghan government should be held at home, President Ashraf Ghani said Monday, backing calls to move the talks from Qatar.
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"Ex-Afghan President Total Fraud, Hampered Peace Talks": US Ex Top Official
Ashraf Ghani, the former Afghanistan President who fled the country when the Taliban grabbed power in Kabul, was "a total fraud" solely focused on his own desire to stay in power and a big hurdle in any peace talks,
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Afghanistan Crisis LIVE Updates: Taliban Yet To Name Government As Panjshir Resistance Holds
Fresh fighting was reported Saturday between the Taliban and resistance forces in Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley, as the hardline Islamists finalise a new government that will set the tone for their rule.
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Doha Talks Marked "Beginning Of The End": Former Afghan Vice-President
Former Afghan vice-president Amrullah Saleh said that the peace negotiations between Kabul and the Taliban became "the beginning of the end" for the country.
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PM Modi-Angela Merkel Talks Feature Afghan Crisis, Bilateral Issues
PM Modi spoke to German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday and discussed the unfolding security situation in Afghanistan and its implications on the region and the world, as the leaders emphasised the importance of maintaining peace and security.
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"Ready To Fight": Leader Of Last Major Outpost Of Anti-Taliban Resistance
Ahmad Massoud, leader of Afghanistan's last major outpost of anti-Taliban resistance, said on Sunday he hoped to hold peaceful talks with the Islamist movement that seized power in Kabul a week ago but that his forces were ready to fight.
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Taliban Seek "Lion's Share Of Power" In Deadlocked Peace Talks: US Envoy
The Taliban and the Kabul government are far apart in US-backed talks on bringing peace to Afghanistan, with the insurgents demanding "the lion's share of power" in any new government, the special US envoy said on Tuesday.
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"Won't Allow Anyone To Use Afghan Soil Against China": Taliban
A nine-member Taliban delegation is on a two-day visit to China where they met with the foreign minister for talks on the peace process and security issues, the group's spokesperson said on Wednesday.
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State Secretary Blinken To Discuss Afghan Issue With Indian Partners: US
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to discuss ways to achieve peace and stability in Afghanistan during talks with Indian leadership next week, a top State Department official told reporters Friday.
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S Jaishankar Meets Top Afghan Peace Negotiator Amid Violence In Afghanistan
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday held talks with top Afghan peace negotiator Abdullah Abdullah on the overall situation in Afghanistan amid a rise in violence there in the wake of quick withdrawal of the US troops.
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Foreign Missions In Afghanistan Call For Taliban Ceasefire As Peace Talks Fail
Fifteen diplomatic missions and the NATO representative in Afghanistan urged the Taliban on Monday to halt their military offensives just hours after the rival Afghan sides failed to agree on a ceasefire at a peace meeting in Doha.
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Al Qaeda Chief Al-Zawahiri Likely Near Afghan-Pakistan Border: UN Report
A significant part of terror group Al Qaeda resides in the Afghanistan-Pakistan border region, including its chief Aiman al-Zawahiri, who is probably alive but too frail to be featured in propaganda, according to a United Nations report.
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Holds Talks With Afghan Counterpart
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and his Afghan counterpart Mohammad Haneef Atmar on Monday held wide-ranging talks with a focus on the peace process in Afghanistan, which is making efforts to build regional and international consensus on the peace talks.
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Taliban To Attend Afghan Peace Talks In Moscow
Senior members of the Taliban will attend talks with the Kabul government in Moscow this week to discuss the future of war-ravaged Afghanistan, the insurgent group said Monday.
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Taliban Should Be Included In Interim Afghan Administration: Russia
Russia said on Friday that the Taliban should be included in any Afghan interim administration, ahead of a conference in Moscow aimed at supporting peace talks between the Islamist group and Afghanistan's government.
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Would Prefer Second Round Of Peace Talks In Afghanistan: President Ashraf Ghani
The next round of negotiations between the Taliban and the Afghan government should be held at home, President Ashraf Ghani said Monday, backing calls to move the talks from Qatar.
