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Afghan forces foil Daesh plan to assassinate top US envoy
Intelligence officers dismantle a four-member IS cell in the eastern province of Nangarhar
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Hundreds killed in further Taliban attacks with peace talks ahead
Over 400 Taliban attacks killed 291 Afghan security force members, says official
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Taliban kill 14 Afghan forces days after Eid truce
Taliban yet to officially extend or end cease-fire, resume key talks with government for prisoners' swap
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Afghanistan starts repatriating Da’ish families to Pakistan
In 1st phase 50 women, 76 children will be handed over to their Pakistani relatives, says official
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Victims ask ICC to open Afghan war crimes investigation
The prosecution has appealed for the decision and is arguing the case in three days of hearings
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Taliban kill 10 cops, set fire to govt building in central Afghanistan
Taliban try to gain control over parts of Wardak province nearly two months after being pushed back by Afghan forces
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19 Afghan police killed in Taliban attack on base
Provincial police spokesperson says eight Taliban fighters were also killed during the attack
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UN probes reports of 'serious harm to civilians' in Afghan airstrike
At least 59 people, including Taliban commanders, were killed in the attack
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Signs of flexibility offer hope
Neither the Americans nor the Afghan forces have the wherewithal to dislodge the Taliban from its position of strength
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Afghan forces claim killing top Haqqani commander
The dead commander has been identified as Qari Qudrullah