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Islamabad, Kabul embroil in fresh war of words
FO rejects Afghan allegations about Da’ish, terming them ‘unwarranted and irresponsible’
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Human Rights Watch says over 2,000 Afghan evacuees in detention in UAE
Many of the Afghans in Emirates Humanitarian City are suffering from depression and other psychological ailments
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Online Afghan humour: Laughter as resistance against Taliban
When a Taliban militant meets Afghan pop star Ayrana Sayeed, he tries to charm her
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Afghanistan hurtling towards collapse, Pakistan and Sweden say
Are we going to push Afghanistan into chaos or are we going to try and stabilise the country, says info minister Fawad
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'Wait-and-see' approach on Afghanistan tantamount to abandonment: NSA
Pakistan alone cannot 'guarantee the outcomes we all desire' in Afghanistan, says Moeed Yusuf
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Pakistan sends another tranche of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
The consignment includes essentials like cooking oil, flour and life-saving drugs
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Will continue supporting Afghanistan to avoid 90s situation, Qureshi tells EU
Crisis in neighbouring country requires sustained international support, foreign minister informs Josep Borrell
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Anti-Taliban forces ready for 'long-term conflict' but prefer negotiations
National Resistance Front's main goal is to avoid bloodshed and press for a new system of govt, says spokesperson
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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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'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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NSA doubts intentions of Afghan leaders
Dr Yusuf says 65% BOT activity against Pakistan operated from Afghan and Indian accounts
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Afghanistan imposes countrywide curfew to stem Taliban advances
A night-time curfew is imposed across 31 of the country's 34 provinces except in Kabul, Panjshir and Nangarhar
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'Afghanistan peace only possible through intra-Afghan agreement'
Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai says Taliban members have every right to take posts in Afghan government
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Blast hits Kabul airport on return of exiled Afghan vice president
Dostum returns a year after fleeing country during a probe into the rape and torture of political rival
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'Deadliest day for media': 10 journalists among dozens killed in Afghanistan attacks
Two suicide blasts in Kabul kill 25 people; 11 children die in Kandahar; BBC reporter killed in Khost
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Dozens of Afghan security forces killed in Taliban raids
Taliban have intensified attacks on security installations across the country in recent weeks
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Afghan president to terror groups: Surrender or face elimination
Ashraf Ghani says Afghans stand by their security forces and will use all their force to fight terror groups
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EU adopts new strategy to promote peace, stability in Afghanistan
The strategy, approved by all 28 member states, focuses on four priority areas
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Suicide bombers, gunmen kill 71 in attacks on Afghan security forces
The Taliban claimed the assault on police in Paktia province, which killed 41 people and injured 158
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Top Afghan MP raises questions on rescue of Canadian-US family
Unsubstantiated allegations by Afghan senate chief are likely to garner suspicion
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Kabul must deny TTP space, agrees envoy
Omar Zakhilwal says both countries need to repair ties
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Trump's Afghan strategy: Key US official postpones her visit till next week
Alice Wells will meet civil-military leadership, discuss Pakistan’s reservations over new American policy
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Trump seen hardening line toward Pakistan after Afghan war review
Precise actions have yet to be decided
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Afghan attacks: Sartaj rejects Kabul’s ‘baseless’ allegations
Says levelling allegations only signifies a tendency to externalise the internal challenges faced by Afghanistan
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Afghan-based Islamic State a wild card as Trump ponders US commitment
Militant assault on Sehwan shrine indicates that group based in Nangarhar, Afghanistan could strike deep into Pakistan
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At least one dead, 35 wounded in Kabul attacks
Afghan Taliban have claimed responsibility for the attacks
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Afghan repatriated from Germany wounded in Kabul attack
Atiqullah Akbari was deported last month after he was picked up by German police in Bavaria where he sought refuge
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Afghan attackers 'live, recruit and operate' in Pakistan, Ghani tells army chief
Ashraf Ghani's statement comes during telephonic conversation with Army chief Gen Qamar Bajwa
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Protest held outside Pakistan embassy in Kabul
Demonstrators protest against recent bomb attacks in Afghanistan, says spokesperson
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Twin Taliban blasts near Afghan parliament kill 30, wound dozens
Afghan Taliban have claimed responsibility for twin blasts near parliament offices in Kabul
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University attack exposes weak security institutions
Kabul remains vulnerable as ever as top leaders engage in power struggle
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US carries out first Taliban strikes under new rules
Pentagon says strikes were carried out in southern Afghanistan
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UN, US military reports point to increasing Taliban influence
Locals believe situation deteriorated as US focused on ulterior motives
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Uptick in violence: Suicide blast kills 14 Nepalis in Kabul
Nepali guards worked for Canadian Embassy; 10 die in separate bombing
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HIA takes pole position for talks with govt
After Taliban ups its offensive, second largest resistance comes to the fore for peace
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Electoral reforms vital for Afghan government
United front needed to combat violence
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Afghan retreat from key districts stokes instability fears
Beset by casualties and troop shortages, Afghan troops have abandoned outposts in parts of central Uruzgan province
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Afghan blasts kill 25, jeopardising peace talks
Ambulances converged at the site of the explosion as police and the army set up a security cordon
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Afghan forces retreat from districts in strategic Helmand
Retreat comes days before fourth round of talks scheduled between Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and US in Kabul
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Kidnapped Red Cross staff freed in eastern Afghanistan
Aid workers in Afghanistan have increasingly been casualties of a surge in militant violence in recent years
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Dozens of militants killed in Afghanistan operation
Sources said Gul hailed from Malik Din Khel clan and he was associated with Da’ish
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7 dead in attack on Pakistan consulate in Jalalabad
Staff remains safe in the assault claimed by IS; Afghan president phones Nawaz
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Blast near Pakistan consulate building in eastern Afghan city: official
There have been been no reports of casualties thus far
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Militant attack? Explosions at Indian consulate in Afghanistan
No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack
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New Year attack: Taliban suicide attack targets French restaurant in Kabul
The attack comes a day after Afghanistan announced four-way talks in Pakistan
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Battle for Helmand: Taliban commander killed in US air strikes
British troops arrive in troubled province
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The quest for Afghan peace
Afghan Taliban’s authority has been challenged by the advent of organisations like IS in Afghanistan
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Is there a viable solution to the Afghan problem?
fter Mullah Omar’s death, it was thought that Kabul could manipulate factionalism to destroy the Taliban
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US-Afghan raid frees more than 40 from Taliban prison
Operation conducted in Nawzad district in the southern opium-rich province of Helmand
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Afghanistan condemns beheading of Shia women and child
The headless bodies of four men, two women and one child were found in Khak-i-Afghan district of Zabul on Sunday