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Our Nation Demands Comprehensive Truce/ Pakistan will do Everything to Reduce Violence
President Ashraf Ghani and the Pakistani PM Imran Khan held a joint press conference on Thursday afternoon. President Ghani said the Afghan people demand a comprehensive ceasefire and that violence is not an answer to the current situation. Pakistani PM…
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Pakistan’s ‘University of Jihad’ Proud of Taliban alumni
"Russia was broken into pieces by the students and graduates of Darul Uloom Haqqania and America was also sent packing," beamed Shah, an influential cleric at the seminary that critics have dubbed the "university of jihad"
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Atmar, Qureshi Discuss Peace, Truce
Afghan acting Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar held a telephone call with the Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on Tuesday evening.
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Can China Bring Peace to Afghanistan?
The recent measures China has taken against the Uighur population – including 2 million detained in “re-education camps”, sterilisation of women and pervasive surveillance of the –population are indicative of lengths to which its fear of insurgency and terrorism from…
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Situation is Complicated and if Peace Efforts failed, Resistance front to Stand up again
The Chief Executive of Jamiat-e Islami Ata Mohammad Noor, during his recent trip to New Delhi, said that Once U.S. leaves, Pakistan will gain more space in Afghanistan
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Despite US Efforts, Arms Embargoes against Iran Ended
Despite US opposition, a long-standing conventional arms embargo imposed on Iran expired in line with the terms of a landmark nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, according to the Iranian foreign ministry.
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Dr Abdullah to Leave for Iran in three days
The head of the High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) Abdullah Abdullah will visit Iran next week.
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Indians and Central Asians; New Face of Islamic State
Jihadist ideas are not new to Central Asia or India. The civil war in 1990s Tajikistan that broke out in the wake of the country’s emancipation from the Soviet Union was an early post-Cold War battlefield which included jihadist elements
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Dr Abdullah Discussed Peace talks with Indian NSA Doval
The head of HCNR Abdullah Abdullah on Wednesday discussed peace process with National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval, who told him India is in favour of a democratic and sovereign Afghanistan where no terrorists can operate.
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What the Taliban and Pakistan Lose If Afghan Peace Negotiations Fail
The UN and US may also create special sanctions to punish Pakistan if their proxy force walks out of peace talks. It is possible that all Pakistani military and intelligence members and their families could be named in sanctions for…
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