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"Any Instability Will...": S Jaishankar Says India Tracking Afghanistan Developments
India said today that it was closely following the developments in Afghanistan and underscored the importance of the Taliban regime meeting the expectations of the international community as elaborated in a UN Security Council resolution.
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"Won't Sit At Home": Saffron Business Powered By Women Looks Taliban In Eye
An Afghan business leader who employs hundreds of women on her saffron fields has vowed to speak up for the rights of her workers, and "not remain silent" under Taliban rule.
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Why Afghans Welcome Donald Trump's Surprising Tweets On Taliban
Afghan officials, analysts and citizens on Sunday cautiously welcomed President Donald Trump's announcement that he was calling off the troubled U.S.-Taliban peace talks aimed at ending the 18-year conflict.
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Blast Near Kabul University Kills 6, Injures 27: Official
An explosion on Friday near a gate to the campus of Kabul University in the Afghan capital killed six people and injured at least 27 as students waited to take an examination, officials said.
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Irritated By Resignation Letter, Trump Pushes Out Pentagon Boss Early
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said he was replacing Defense Secretary Jim Mattis two months earlier than had been expected, a move officials said was driven by Trump's anger at Mattis' resignation letter and its rebuke of his foreign policy.
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UN Chief Antonio Guterres Condemns Afghan Terror Attack On Sikhs, Hindus
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the suicide attack in Afghanistan's Jalalabad city that killed 19 people, mostly Sikhs and Hindus, asserting that any attack targeting civilians is "unjustifiable" and in clear violation of international law.
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Afghan Conflict To Intensify In 2018 'Game Changer'
Fighting in Afghanistan has escalated with US and Afghan officials tipping 2018 to be a "game-changer" as relentless airstrikes pummel Islamist militant groups -- but others warn the 16-year war has simply become a more violent stalemate.
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Children Bearing Brunt Of War In Afghanistan, Says UN Mission
The number of children killed or wounded in Afghanistan's conflict surged in the first half of 2016, compared to the same period last year, the United Nations mission in Afghanistan said today.
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NATO Leaders Resume Key Summit; Afghanistan, Iraq On Agenda
U.S. President Barack Obama and other NATO leaders have begun the second day of a summit meeting in Warsaw that's expected to lead to decisions about Afghanistan, the central Mediterranean and Iraq.
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"Any Instability Will...": S Jaishankar Says India Tracking Afghanistan Developments
India said today that it was closely following the developments in Afghanistan and underscored the importance of the Taliban regime meeting the expectations of the international community as elaborated in a UN Security Council resolution.
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"Won't Sit At Home": Saffron Business Powered By Women Looks Taliban In Eye
An Afghan business leader who employs hundreds of women on her saffron fields has vowed to speak up for the rights of her workers, and "not remain silent" under Taliban rule.
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Why Afghans Welcome Donald Trump's Surprising Tweets On Taliban
Afghan officials, analysts and citizens on Sunday cautiously welcomed President Donald Trump's announcement that he was calling off the troubled U.S.-Taliban peace talks aimed at ending the 18-year conflict.
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Blast Near Kabul University Kills 6, Injures 27: Official
An explosion on Friday near a gate to the campus of Kabul University in the Afghan capital killed six people and injured at least 27 as students waited to take an examination, officials said.
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Irritated By Resignation Letter, Trump Pushes Out Pentagon Boss Early
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said he was replacing Defense Secretary Jim Mattis two months earlier than had been expected, a move officials said was driven by Trump's anger at Mattis' resignation letter and its rebuke of his foreign policy.
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UN Chief Antonio Guterres Condemns Afghan Terror Attack On Sikhs, Hindus
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the suicide attack in Afghanistan's Jalalabad city that killed 19 people, mostly Sikhs and Hindus, asserting that any attack targeting civilians is "unjustifiable" and in clear violation of international law.
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Afghan Conflict To Intensify In 2018 'Game Changer'
Fighting in Afghanistan has escalated with US and Afghan officials tipping 2018 to be a "game-changer" as relentless airstrikes pummel Islamist militant groups -- but others warn the 16-year war has simply become a more violent stalemate.
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Children Bearing Brunt Of War In Afghanistan, Says UN Mission
The number of children killed or wounded in Afghanistan's conflict surged in the first half of 2016, compared to the same period last year, the United Nations mission in Afghanistan said today.
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NATO Leaders Resume Key Summit; Afghanistan, Iraq On Agenda
U.S. President Barack Obama and other NATO leaders have begun the second day of a summit meeting in Warsaw that's expected to lead to decisions about Afghanistan, the central Mediterranean and Iraq.
