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In a first, Afghan women to become part of peace talks with Taliban
KABUL – *President Ashraf Ghani has said that women must be part of anypeace process with the Taliban group.* “Our...
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China urges US to exercise restraint in trade protection
BEIJING:China has urged US to exercise restraint in using trade protection tools. The move came after President Donald Trump announced...
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Indian consortium backs out of 11 billion investment in Asia s largest Iron ore mines in Afghanistan
KABUL – *The Afghanistan Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) has startedtackling issues around Hajigak iron ore mine which has...
PakistanWorld
25 killed in Baku s fire incident
About 25 people have been killed after a fire ripped through a drug rehabilitation centre in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku, local...
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Afghanistan peace talks future hangs in limbo
KABUL – *The Taliban has not yet accepted President Ashraf Ghani’s peaceoffer made on Wednesday at the Kabul Process meeting...
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Eight Turkish soldiers killed in Syria clashes
In Syria, eight Turkish soldiers have been killed in fighting in the northern Afrin region. The Turkish Military says another...
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41 Turkish Army soldiers killed in Syria operation
ANKARA – *Ankara says 41 of its soldiers have been killed in Syria’snorthwestern region of Afrin, where the Turkish military...
PoliticsWorld
Italy general elections to be held on Sunday
In Italy, general elections will be held on Sunday (March 4). Main political parties have wrapped up campaigning. Final rallies...
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Iranian General s unique offer to US, Europe over Iran s Nukes and Missiles
*TEHRAN – Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces BrigadierGeneral Massoud Jazayeri said the Islamic Republic’s prerequisite for...
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12 Maoist rebels killed in raid in eastern India
NEW DELHI:Indian police said they killed at least 12 Maoist rebels, including six women, in a raid Friday on a...