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Pakistan would 'definitely' attend, foreign ministry spokesperson said

Yemen's warring parties meet in Geneva Thursday for a new round of peace talks

Though Taliban accepted the invitation, Kabul thinks peace talks with the insurgent group must be led by Afghanistan

Russia invites 12 countries, including US, to international peace talks to be held in Moscow on September 4

Lavrov’s ministry said that Russia had invited 12 countries including the US to international talks

North Korea condemns Max Thunder joint annual US-South Korean air combat drills

Ghani's peace plan received a lot of international attention but failed to remedy Taliban hostility

Senior military official contends renewed effort to bring insurgents to the table has led to the change in behavior

Response by the insurgent group states Kabul Peace Process is simply aimed at seeking the 'surrender' of Taliban

Repatriation of around three million Afghan refugees from Pakistan and joint economic development discussed

Russia is set to co-host the summit with Iran and Turkey for setting up a new constitution for post-war Syria

Foreign Office Spokesperson Mohammad Faisal says Pakistan is in favour of a political solution to the long war

Pakistan hopes new phase of talks between two sides would help ease tensions in Korean Peninsula

Says peace cannot be brokered under duress, but it needs good and positive intentions

Taliban spokesperson, Zabihullah Mujahed, didn’t respond to multiple calls for comment

UN envoy Staffan de Mistura has stressed the urgent need for progress towards a political solution

Announcement came on the second day of a Saudi-sponsored meeting in Riyadh

Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua urges early return of Afghan refugees, combating drug production, human trafficking

The Syria envoy job had described as 'mission impossible'

More than 310,000 people have been killed and millions forced to flee their homes since Syria's conflict broke out

Tillerson will join a group of countries supporting the Syrian opposition for talks pushing a political solution

The latest round of discussions will focus mostly on bolstering a faltering six-week truce

Acting US special representative’s visit to Pakistan is also linked to development

Three senior members of Qatar-based political office wrap up their two-week visit

Hizb-e-Islami, govt yet to sign papers as issue gains international importance

Hizb-e-Islami blames Dr Abdullah for deadlock in peace deal with govt.

Hizb-e-Islami blames Dr Abdullah for deadlock in peace deal with govt

Various elements blamed for deadlock in peace process

Indian High Commissioner says dialogue should be comprehensive, durable

Sirajuddin Haqqani says US drone campaign is doomed

State Dept spokesman says coordinating with Kabul on Fazlullah.

Pakistan says drone strike detrimental to its sovereignty and overall peace process

Negotiations broke off earlier after govt delegation quit in protest on surrender of one of the few loyalist bases

"There is serious and real threat of instability spilling over into neighbouring countries and regions," Karimov says

Ghani says Afghanistan wants Pakistan to honour its commitment and take military action against the Afghan Taliban

Machar was to return to Juba on April 18 to take up the post of first vice president alongside President Salva Kiir

UN hopes negotiations will put a stop to fighting across Yemen that has killed more than 6,800 people

Shiite Huthi rebels and their allies agree to join delayed UN-brokered peace talks in Kuwait

Fighting and air strikes persist on several battlefronts throughout the country

High Negotiations Committee says 'negotiations can collapse if Syria's regime refuses to compromise'

A deal may help defuse tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia, who are allied to opposing sides in Yemen

Taliban said it would not take part in peace talks brokered by Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and the US

Presidential aide says insurgents have to drop preconditions for dialogue

Taliban and all Afghan insurgent groups invited to take part

The quadrilateral group has met thrice since December 2015 in a bid to revive the moribund peace talks

Participating countries must exert all efforts to keep the peace process on track, Aziz says

Syria is home to the defining conflict of our age and for that reason, the talks are vital to all

Top diplomats emphasise need for end to ‘senseless violence’

Concerns abound that leaders with vested interest are not in favour of dialogue

Participants expressed appreciation on the successful official visit of the PM to US, PM House Islamabad said