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Afghanistan presidential elections: President Ashraf Ghani announces key decision
KABUL – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani will seek re-election in 2019, hisoffice announced Saturday, as potential rivals begin jockeying for...
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Russia quietly invites Afghan Taliban and senior Afghan Officials bypassing President Ghani
KABUL – Russia has quietly invited a group of senior Afghan politicians totalks with the Taliban in Moscow, bypassing President...
World
Afghan Military senior General killed
HERAT – An Afghan army helicopter carrying 25 people crashed in westernAfghanistan on Wednesday, killing all those on board, officials...
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US top General confesses, Afghanistan war cannot be won militarily
KABUL – The US Forces commander in Afghanistan Gen. Austin Scott Millersaid in a interview said “we’re going on offense...
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Kabul s control of Afghanistan slipping away
WASHINGTON: Kabul´s control of Afghanistan slipped in recent months aslocal security forces suffered record-level casualties while making minimalor no progress...
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Military helicopter crashes, Afghan Taliban claim responsibility
KABUL – Afghan military helicopter crashed on Wednesday in Farah provinceof Afghanistan, in a result all 25 on board were...
World
Suicide blast in Kabul, Afghanistan
KABUL – A suicide attacker on foot blew up near a vehicle as it entered thehead office of Afghanistan’s Independent...
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A breakthrough in Afghan peace talks from Pakistan side
KABUL – Pakistan embassy in Kabul has responded over the reports of therelease of the top Afghan Taliban Commander. Pakistan...
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US war in Afghanistan: Blackwater in action
WASHINGTON – The founder of the private military company known asBlackwater has hired a lobbyist to sell his plan to...