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Exasperated Trump looks to the skies to force Taliban to the table
The US targeted Taliban and IS militants with 751 bombs and missiles in September this year
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Pakistan ‘needs US trust not funds’
DG ISPR says no country has done more for Afghanistan than Pakistan
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Taliban kill six Afghan police officers in Humvee suicide attack
Insurgents have stepped up attacks on security installations as they seek to demoralise law enforcement authorities
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Pakistan has much to lose by harbouring ‘criminals and terrorists’, warns US vice president
Mike Pence made a surprise trip to Afghanistan and underscored Washington’s commitment to the country
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Jadhav ‘not to be hanged immediately’
Foreign Office says RAW colluding with terrorists in Afghanistan
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Af-Pak relations and CPEC
It is time that China provided its leadership for a grand and candid regional dialogue
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Afghanistan political turmoil deepens as regional leader ousted
Leadership calls into question the legitimacy of unity government formed after disputed presidential election of 2014
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CPEC to promote connectivity, shared prosperity in region: China
Spokesperson Hua Chunying says CPEC is a new cooperation framework jointly built by China and Pakistan
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ISIS claims attack on spy agency centre in Afghan capital
Afshar area of Kabul where attack occurred is close to a training facility of the National Directorate of Security
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US sided with India and ignored Pakistan’s sacrifices: NSA
Says Pakistan became a victim of terror after it decided to become a frontline state
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Afghanistan is failing on its own
The Trump administration has attempted to pass on to Islamabad its failure in Afghanistan
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Eleven killed in attacks on police in Afghanistan
Assaults are the latest in series of deadly attacks on Afghan security forces claimed by the Taliban
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Taliban of today are not those of Mullah Omar, must be brought to peace talks: Zakhilwal
Says peace cannot be brokered under duress, but it needs good and positive intentions
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Famed 'Afghan girl' Sharbat Gula finally gets a home
The house is a gift from the Afghan government to the 45-year-old Gula, along with a monthly stipend
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Pakistan may lose territory if growing militant influence not addressed: Tillerson
Foreign office shot down Tillerson’s views, says it did not agree with his “comments, perception”
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Pakistan off-limits to US forces: Centcom official
Brig-Gen Bunch tells American media forces have more powers to target Taliban in Afghanistan
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Afghan women officers train at Indian military academy
The women receive weapons training and learn tactics and logistical and navigational skills at the academy
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Afghanistan to start Test journey against India
BCCI confirms on Monday that both team will face-off in five-day format in 2019
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In pictures: Armed Taliban men conduct invigilation at school in Afghanistan
Militants set up string of schools in Afghanistan, remote parts of Pakistan to impart ideology
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Europe's shame: Madina, the six-year old Afghan girl who will never see London
Madina and her refugee relatives were intercepted on way to England and sent to Serbia where she died in an accident
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US ready to address Pakistan's legitimate concerns, Mattis assures Gen Qamar
Pakistan has done much more than its due share for peace despite capacity constraints, COAS tells US defence secretary
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Afghan war widows pay heavy price for husband's sacrifice
The soaring deaths leave more and more widows particularly vulnerable in the male-dominated country
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Commander of Taliban 'special forces' killed in Afghanistan
Commander was killed in an air operation in Helmand
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Crime, casualties undermine US gains on Afghan battlefield
Kidnapping and robbery are rife and there is little confidence of justice from the government
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Afghanistan ready to conduct ‘govt-to-govt’ talks with Pakistan
Ghani says Kabul remains committed as a partner to fight terror threats in the region
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PM Abbasi rejects US claims of militant hideouts in Pakistan
Cross-border infiltration from Afghanistan is the order of the day, says prime minister
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Important for Pakistan, US to work together for political settlement in Afghanistan: Aizaz Chaudhry
Ambassador briefed US senator about Pakistan’s perspective on region
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Taliban leaders living in comfort in Pakistan with drug money: US general
General Nicholson says he has not seen change in Pakistan’s support for militants despite Trump's tougher line
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Roadside bomb kills eight in Afghanistan
Roadside bombs have been responsible for about 18% of civilian casualties in the war-torn country this year
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Russia, US should jointly address recent Afghan violence:Karzai
Says the American operation should not continue in the country
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Afghan air strike kills about 20 Taliban at religious school - officials
The insurgents had taken shelter at the school compound in the central eastern province of Wardak
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At least eight killed, over dozen injured in Jalalabad suicide attack
Islamic State claims responsibility for the deadly attack in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar
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Islamic State beheads 15 of its own fighters - Afghan official
Nangarhar is a volatile hub for Islamic State and other militant groups
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‘Credible evidence’ about RAW-TTP nexus: FO
Spokesperson says India has developed a robust network with terror groups
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Unconditional dialogue between Kabul, Taliban need of the hour: Maleeha Lodhi
She reiterated Pakistan's stance that military solution would not work in Afghanistan
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US military opens new, but risky front in Afghan air war
Experts are warning of the possibility of Americans alienating the local population with their new strategy
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ICC prosecutor requests probe into US military, CIA for ‘war crimes' in Afghanistan
US did not sign the Rome Statute, the treaty that established the court in 2002
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Abdullah blames Pakistan for Taliban return
But border patrol commander says Durand Line not violated by Pakistani troops
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Afghanistan embarrass Pakistan in final to make history
U19 side minnows claim 185-run win to defeat Men in Green
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‘Afghanistan hopes Pakistan will work to dismantle militant sanctuaries’
Abdullah Abdullah met US Vice President Mike Pence at White House, discussed new war strategy
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Thousands more US troops arrive in Afghanistan: general
Trump's plan also comprises an open-ended US troop presence in Afghanistan
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US troops told 'nothing could be done' about Afghan abuse
Primarily at issue is Afghanistan's entrenched custom the sexual abuse of boys
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Afghanistan no longer depends on Pakistan for transit trade: Abdullah Abdullah
Says the situation has changed and Afghanistan can now also use Iran’s Chabahar Port
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Afghanistan's opium production hits record high in 2017, UN says
The average yield per hectare was boosted by 15 per cent since last year
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Pakistan hosts largest number of refugees: UNHCR
Pakistan has hosted as many as 1.45 million people from Afghanistan for more than three decades
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Afghans believe country headed in wrong direction, but optimism rising slightly
The increase in optimism applied across ethnic groups except Uzbeks
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Pakistan paying the price for security vacuum in Afghanistan: DG ISPR
Kabul govt needs to clear all terrorist sanctuaries and take effective border security mechanism, says Maj-Gen Ghafoor
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The United States’ fourth exit from Pakistan
Relations cooled and warmed depending mostly on Washington’s strategic needs
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Mistrust between Islamabad, Washington persists: expert
But Kugelman insists Pak-US relationship can wither the storm
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US nudging India, Pakistan to table
Trump administration hopes better ties between nuclear neighbours will allow it to focus on Afghanistan