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Afghanistan-Taliban Crisis: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Face Fresh Challenge Due to Country’s Takeover
The Taliban's rapid takeover of Afghanistan poses a new challenge for big US tech companies on handling content created by a group considered to be terrorists by some world governments.
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"Taliban Being Utilised As Hedge Against India": Top US Commander On Pak
Days after US President Donald Trump sought Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's help in the Afghan peace process, a top American commander has told lawmakers that Islamabad's policy seems to be unchanged and it continues to use the Taliban as a hedge against India.
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Is Trump Ready To Dump Pakistan?
As US ambassador to Pakistan more than a decade ago, Ryan Crocker spent much of his time trying to convince the government in Islamabad to take action against terrorists moving freely inside the country and plotting attacks on US forces in neighbouring Afghanistan
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No Change In Pakistan's Policy Of Harbouring "Agent Of Chaos": Top US General
The top U.S. general in Afghanistan said on Tuesday that he had not seen a change in Pakistan's support for militants so far, despite President Donald Trump taking a tougher line against Islamabad.
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US Says Would Like To Have Taliban On Negotiating Table At The Earliest
The Trump administration wants to have the Taliban on the negotiating table as soon as possible to end the military conflict in war-torn Afghanistan, a top US diplomat has said.
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US Hands Details 'Beyond Names', Demands Pak Action On 20 Terror Groups
The US has shared with Pakistan a list with details "beyond just names" of 20 terrorist groups like the Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed and Harkat-ul-Mujahideen that Washington believes are operating from its soil and areas under its occupation, to target India and Afghanistan, a media report said today.
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US To Send Over 3,000 Troops To Afghanistan: Defense Secretary Jim Mattis
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Monday the United States would send over 3,000 troops to Afghanistan and that most were either on their way or had been notified of their deployment.
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India's Afghan Role Focused On Economy, Not Security: US Official
Asserting that nobody has talked about asking India to send troops to Afghanistan, a senior Trump administration official has said New Delhi's role in the war-torn country is focused around economic and democratic development and not on security issues.
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Pakistan's PM, Military Meet To Respond To Trump's Criticism
Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will meet with powerful Pakistani generals on Thursday to formulate a response to the new U.S. policy on Afghanistan that includes greater pressure on Islamabad to do more to rein in terrorists.
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After Donald Trump's Warning, China Jumps To Defense Of Pakistan
China today jumped to the defence of its all-weather ally Pakistan in the wake of US President Donald Trump's stern warning to it over providing safe havens to terrorists, claiming that Islamabad is at the frontline of combating terrorism.
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India Welcomes Donald Trump's Resolve To Tackle Pakistan's Support To Terrorists
India today welcomed US President Donald Trump's determination to enhance efforts to overcome the challenges facing Afghanistan and confront issues of safe havens and other forms of cross-border support enjoyed by terrorists in Pakistan.
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Donald Trump Clears Way For Troop Increase In Afghanistan As Part Of Retooled Strategy
US President Donald Trump opened the door to an increase in US troop numbers in Afghanistan on Monday night as part of a new strategy for the region, arguing against a hasty withdrawal from America's longest military conflict.
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Donald Trump Getting Closer To Decision On Afghanistan, Policy Review Underway
President Donald Trump has said that he is close to taking a decision on Afghanistan, for which his administration is carrying out a review of policy, with Senator John McCain unveiling his own plan for the war-torn country.
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Afghan Officials Seek Clues From Trump Administration As Adviser Heads To Kabul
Afghan officials hope National Security Adviser HR McMaster will provide clarity from an administration that they feel has neglected their plight as it concentrates on crises in Syria and North Korea.
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Taliban Asks Donald Trump To Review Afghanistan Policy
The Taliban has asked US President Donald Trump to review America's policy in Afghanistan and withdraw all foreign forces from the insurgency-plagued country, a media report said on Sunday.
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Afghanistan-Taliban Crisis: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Face Fresh Challenge Due to Country’s Takeover
The Taliban's rapid takeover of Afghanistan poses a new challenge for big US tech companies on handling content created by a group considered to be terrorists by some world governments.
-
"Taliban Being Utilised As Hedge Against India": Top US Commander On Pak
Days after US President Donald Trump sought Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's help in the Afghan peace process, a top American commander has told lawmakers that Islamabad's policy seems to be unchanged and it continues to use the Taliban as a hedge against India.
-
Is Trump Ready To Dump Pakistan?
As US ambassador to Pakistan more than a decade ago, Ryan Crocker spent much of his time trying to convince the government in Islamabad to take action against terrorists moving freely inside the country and plotting attacks on US forces in neighbouring Afghanistan
-
No Change In Pakistan's Policy Of Harbouring "Agent Of Chaos": Top US General
The top U.S. general in Afghanistan said on Tuesday that he had not seen a change in Pakistan's support for militants so far, despite President Donald Trump taking a tougher line against Islamabad.
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US Says Would Like To Have Taliban On Negotiating Table At The Earliest
The Trump administration wants to have the Taliban on the negotiating table as soon as possible to end the military conflict in war-torn Afghanistan, a top US diplomat has said.
-
US Hands Details 'Beyond Names', Demands Pak Action On 20 Terror Groups
The US has shared with Pakistan a list with details "beyond just names" of 20 terrorist groups like the Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed and Harkat-ul-Mujahideen that Washington believes are operating from its soil and areas under its occupation, to target India and Afghanistan, a media report said today.
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US To Send Over 3,000 Troops To Afghanistan: Defense Secretary Jim Mattis
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Monday the United States would send over 3,000 troops to Afghanistan and that most were either on their way or had been notified of their deployment.
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India's Afghan Role Focused On Economy, Not Security: US Official
Asserting that nobody has talked about asking India to send troops to Afghanistan, a senior Trump administration official has said New Delhi's role in the war-torn country is focused around economic and democratic development and not on security issues.
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Pakistan's PM, Military Meet To Respond To Trump's Criticism
Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will meet with powerful Pakistani generals on Thursday to formulate a response to the new U.S. policy on Afghanistan that includes greater pressure on Islamabad to do more to rein in terrorists.
-
After Donald Trump's Warning, China Jumps To Defense Of Pakistan
China today jumped to the defence of its all-weather ally Pakistan in the wake of US President Donald Trump's stern warning to it over providing safe havens to terrorists, claiming that Islamabad is at the frontline of combating terrorism.
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India Welcomes Donald Trump's Resolve To Tackle Pakistan's Support To Terrorists
India today welcomed US President Donald Trump's determination to enhance efforts to overcome the challenges facing Afghanistan and confront issues of safe havens and other forms of cross-border support enjoyed by terrorists in Pakistan.
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Donald Trump Clears Way For Troop Increase In Afghanistan As Part Of Retooled Strategy
US President Donald Trump opened the door to an increase in US troop numbers in Afghanistan on Monday night as part of a new strategy for the region, arguing against a hasty withdrawal from America's longest military conflict.
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Donald Trump Getting Closer To Decision On Afghanistan, Policy Review Underway
President Donald Trump has said that he is close to taking a decision on Afghanistan, for which his administration is carrying out a review of policy, with Senator John McCain unveiling his own plan for the war-torn country.
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Afghan Officials Seek Clues From Trump Administration As Adviser Heads To Kabul
Afghan officials hope National Security Adviser HR McMaster will provide clarity from an administration that they feel has neglected their plight as it concentrates on crises in Syria and North Korea.
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Taliban Asks Donald Trump To Review Afghanistan Policy
The Taliban has asked US President Donald Trump to review America's policy in Afghanistan and withdraw all foreign forces from the insurgency-plagued country, a media report said on Sunday.
