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Hekmatyar tells India not to meddle in Afghan internal affairs
Hezb-e-Islami chief lauds Pakistan’s role for conflict resolution in the war-torn country
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Are Pakistanis really happy about the Taliban takeover?
The world has been viewing Taliban’s victory a win for Pakistan more than Pakistanis themselves
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The Afghan fiasco and India’s double game
The United States’ Indian policy over the years has been to offer India as the “net security provider for the region”
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Taliban claim progress in regime talks
Officials say new framework for govt expected in days
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What Pakistan got right and wrong in Afghanistan
The sudden and dramatic collapse of the Afghan govt was the worst-case scenario for Pakistan for nearly 20 years
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Experts urge normalising trade with Afghanistan
Caution against waiting for reaction of other countries, call for taking cues from China, Russia
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Anti-Taliban forces say they've taken three districts in Afghanistan's north
Defence Minister Gen Bismillah says districts of Deh Saleh, Bano and Pul-Hesar in Baghlan province had been taken
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EU says no recognition of Taliban, no political talks
We may well hear Taliban's words but we will measure them by their deeds and actions, says EU Commission President
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OIC convenes extraordinary session on Afghan crisis on Sunday
Meeting would gather envoys to deliberate upon rapidly evolving situation in Afghanistan, OIC chief informs FM Qureshi
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Taliban vow to be accountable, probe reports of reprisals in Afghanistan
The group plans to ready a new model for governing Afghanistan within the next few weeks
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Pakistan playing key role for Afghan peace: Fawad
Says country is in 'close contact' with all global, and regional powers on the situation.
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Pakistan urges early power transfer in Kabul
Foreign Office repeats call for an inclusive regime in Afghanistan
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Biden vows to bring home every American who wants to leave Afghanistan
We’re going to do everything to provide safe evacuation for our Afghan allies, says US president
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Putin says other countries must not impose their values on Afghanistan
Russian president calls on global community to prevent the 'collapse' of Afghanistan following Taliban takeover
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Taliban not as they were 20 years ago, says Afghan expert
Ahmad Muwaffaq Zaidan, author of 'The Long Summer of Afghanistan,' says Taliban rule to impact Muslim world
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NATO pledges to speed evacuations from Afghanistan as criticism mounts
Thousands of people, desperate to flee the war-torn country, continue to throng the airport
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Pakistan has evacuated 1,100 people from Kabul: UN envoy
Ambassador Akram says national carrier operating three flights a day; can evacuate at least 500 to 600 people each day
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US diplomats sent cable in mid-July warning of potential swift Taliban takeover -WSJ report
The cable offered recommendations on ways to mitigate the crisis and accelerate an evacuation says the newspaper
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The Afghans are back in control
With the Taliban being far more deliberate, adaptive and sensitive to their perception among the world at large
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Son of slain Afghan hero Massoud vows resistance, seeks support
Son of Ahmad Shah Massoud says members of Afghan military had rallied to his cause
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Pakistani envoy meets Karzai, Abdullah amid efforts to form Afghan govt
Ambassador Mansoor Khan says he has ‘constructive discussion on efforts for lasting stability’ in neighbouring country
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China for increased coordination with Pakistan over Afghan issue
Chinese foreign minister says the two countries should encourage all Afghan parties to strengthen solidarity
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WATCH: Small Afghan girl is lifted from the crowd, capturing desperation to flee Kabul
The moment, filmed and shared on social media, captures the sense of desperation among many Afghans
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Taliban must decide if they want international recognition: Biden
US president says he does not think the group has changed its fundamental beliefs
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Biden says Aug 31 deadline in Afghanistan might have to be extended
'If there's American citizens left, we're going to stay until we get them all out', says US President
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Taliban announce creation of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
Netherlands says its first evacuation flight returned empty as US troops blocked people from entering airport
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Exiled Ashraf Ghani says supports Taliban-Karzai talks
Former Afghan president in his first media appearance after fleeing the country says he is 'in talks to return' home
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FM to undertake visit of regional countries
Qureshi receives phone call from Chinese counterpart; propounds ‘inclusive political settlement’ in Kabul
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Taliban delegation meets Karzai amid efforts to form new Afghan govt
Former president was accompanied by Abdullah Abdullah, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar in meeting with Anas Haqqani
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World must support Afghanistan economically, nation-building: PM
Peaceful Afghanistan 'critically' important for Pakistan and region, Premier Imran tells Dutch counterpart
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Council may rule Afghanistan, Taliban’s top leader likely remain in overall charge
Taliban would also reach out to former pilots and soldiers from armed forces to join its ranks, says senior member
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UK lawmakers condemn PM Johnson and US President Biden over Afghanistan
Johnson say Taliban would be judged on their actions, not their words
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Afghan embassy urges Interpol to arrest Ghani for ‘stealing public wealth’
Former president ‘escaped with bags full of $169 million when Kabul was falling’
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At least three dead following anti-Taliban protests in Jalalabad: witnesses
More than a dozen injured after Taliban militants opened fire during protests against the group
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PIA evacuates 1,100 people from Kabul
PM Imran has directed all officials in Kabul to facilitate the evacuation process, says Fawad Chaudhry
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Defiant Amrullah Saleh declares himself caretaker president of Afghanistan
Former vice president says he is reaching out to all leaders to ‘secure their support and consensus’
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Pakistan to recognise Taliban govt after consultation with regional players: Fawad
Pakistan hopes Taliban will not allow the use of their land against Pakistan and any other country, says info minister
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Malala urges PM Imran to protect Afghan refugees, give girls education in camps
Nobel laureate requests world leaders to open borders to Afghan refugees; play their due role in 'humanitarian crisis
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Afghanistan situation prompts tight security at IIA, Adiala jail
Strict security checks on food items, visitors underway
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'Heartbreaking': Celebs torn by state of Afghanistan, call for world leaders to help
Many have taken notice of the humanitarian crisis in the country and are devastated by its new regime.
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‘Want Taliban to assure Afghan soil won’t be used against Pakistan’
President Alvi says Pakistan, Turkey have identical views on several issues, are on same page regarding Afghanistan
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PM discusses Kabul takeover with world leaders
Premier stresses need for ensuring safety, security and respect for rights of Afghans
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'Nation building' never a US goal in Afghanistan, says Biden
US president blames Taliban's takeover of Kabul on 'unwillingness' of Afghan army to fight militant group
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Akram slams India for blocking Pakistan from UNSC meeting
Ambassador says Islamabad has vital stake in peace of Afghanistan
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PM, COAS vow to do everything for inclusive Afghan set-up
Assure neighbouring country’s delegation of Pakistan’s steadfast support
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Taliban pledge peace, women's rights
New Afghan rulers announce general amnesty; West resumes evacuations after Kabul airport chaos eases
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Former Afghan minister says he was not considered as transitional president
Ali Jalali says he was 'never contacted and never been considered'
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Explainer: How did the Taliban take over Afghanistan so quickly?
The insurgents mixed threats and lure with propaganda and psychological warfare as they took city after city
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UN Security Council pushes for talks to form new Afghan government
UN chief appeals to the body to 'use all tools at its disposal' to suppress global terrorist threat from Afghanistan
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Russia to continue talks with Pakistan, China over Afghan crisis
Russian FM Lavrov speaks with Chinese counterpart, discusses political coordination regarding situation in Afghanistan