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Afghanistan President Ghani stresses ‘common interests’ with US
Washington: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani says his country and Washington have common interests at stake in the fight against extremism,…
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Six killed in Taliban suicide attack on Afghan bank
Kandahar: Taliban militants detonated a suicide bomb and stormed a bank in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least six…
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US drone killed 11 militants in Taliban
Islamabad: 11 Taliban militants were killed on Saturday in a US drone attack in Pakistan’s troubled northwestern tribal region near…
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Barack Obama reached Afghanistan on surprise visit
Bagram Air Base (Afghanistan): President Barack Obama Monday promised a decision on post-2014 troop numbers in Afghanistan “fairly shortly”. Obama…
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Afghans vote to elect new president
Kabul: Afghans votes on Saturday to elect a successor to President Hamid Karzai in the country’s first democratic transfer of…
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Policemen shot two journalists in Afghanistan, one killed
Khost (Afghanistan): A veteran Associated Press (AP) photographer was shot dead and a reporter wounded on Friday when an Afghan…
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27 militants killed in Afghan army province
Kabul: 27 militants were killed in an operation launched by the Afghan army in the western province of Farah, said…
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22 militants killed in clash with Security forces in Afghanistan
Kabul: Twenty-two militants were killed in a clash between security forces and militants in Afghanistan, an army source said. “The…
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Hamid Karzai condemns NATO strike in Kunar province
Kabul: Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Monday condemned a NATO air strike in the east of the country that according…
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Pakistan and Afghanistan must work closely for peace: Nawaz Sharif
Islamabad: Pakistan and Afghanistan have to work closely to bring peace to the region, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on…
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