Afghanistan
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Logar Governor Convoy Come under Attack
The convoy of Logar governor came under attack on Sunday morning, according to reports
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Elections; Hekmatyar, Massoud Registered with IEC
The leader of Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin Hekmatyar and The head of Ahmad Shah Massoud Foundation Ahmad Wali Massoud on Saturday went to the election commission headquarter and enrolled themselves to run for 2019 presidential election
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Taliban Rejects Resume of Peace Talks in Islamabad
The Taliban group rejected reports that they were prepared to resume meetings with the U.S. special representative for Afghan peace Zalmay Khalilzad in Islamabad and insisted their refusal to talk directly with Afghanistan
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Elections; Atmar’s Electoral Ticket Entered Race Under “Peace & Moderation”
Former national security adviser M. Hanif Atmar on Friday registered with IEC to run for upcoming presidential elections
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Saleh to Become Ghani’s First VP
Current acting Interior Minister Amrullah Saleh will be nominated as M. Ashraf Ghani’s first vice president in the upcoming presidential election, according to sources
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NSA Mohib Discusses Counter-Terrorism with Ambassadors of 5 Countries
Afghan National Security Adviser (NSA) Hamdullah Mohib and Intelligence Chief Mohammad Masoom Stanikzai met with the Ambassadors of five countries in capital Kabul, according to ONSC
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President Ghani, PM Khan Spoke by Phone: ARG
President M. Ashraf Ghani on Thursday discussed Afghan-led peace with the Pakistani PM Imran Khan via phone, the presidential palace (ARG) said in a statement
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US Citizen Killed in Kabul Car Bomb Attack
A California man was among those killed in a powerful truck bomb attack against a heavily fortified foreign compound in Kabul this week, according to report
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Afghan Elections; 7th Candidate Registered with IEC
Dr. Faramarz Tamanna, the Director General of the Center for Strategic Studies of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, went to the election commission on Thursday and registered himself as the seventh candidate to run for 2019 presidential elections
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US Envoy Khalilzad Meets NSA Mohib
Afghan NSA Hamdullah Mohib met with US Special Representative on Afghan peace ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad on Wednesday afternoon and discussed peace efforts
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