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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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Pakistan Quietly reaches out to all Afghan Players
Pakistan has quietly been making efforts for the last several weeks to reach out to all key players in Afghanistan in order to dispel the impression that it is supporting a particular group.
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President Ghani Leaves Kabul for Kuwait, Qatar
President Ashraf Ghani leading a high-level government delegation left Kabul early Monday morning for official visits to Kuwait and Qatar, according to Arg.
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Abdullah Arrives in Islamabad to Discuss Peace
The Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) of Afghanistan Abdullah Abdullah arrived in Islamabad on Monday on a three-day visit to Pakistan.
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Dr Abdullah to Visit Pakistan Monday
The head of High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah is set to visit Pakistan tomorrow (Sep. 28), according to reports.
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President Ghani, PM Khan Discuss Peace process, Ceasefire
PM Imran Khan discussed the peace process and ceasefire in telephonic conversation with President Ashraf Ghani. Khan emphasised the importance of all Afghan parties working for reduction in violence leading to ceasefire.
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