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Politics
First India-Central Asia Dialogue to be Held in Samarkand
Afghanistan will attend the first meeting of India-Central Asia Dialogue due to be held next Saturday in Samarkand, Uzbekistan on January 12-13
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Afghanistan
Taliban Attack Takhar’s Khwaja Ghar District
Taliban group reportedly attacked security checkpoints in north eastern Takhar province on Wednesday night, killing at least 8 Afghan security forces
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Afghanistan
Iranian FM Zarif Calls for Taliban’s Limited Role in Afghanistan
The Iranian Foreign Minister (FM) Mohammad Jawad Zarif said on Wednesday that Taliban should have a role in Afghanistan, but not a dominant role, according to reports
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Afghanistan
Bringing Peace by Trampling People’s Rights is a Dream: Abdullah
Afghan government’s Executive Director Abdullah Abdullah says providing peace by ignoring the citizens’ rights would be only a dream
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Afghanistan
Daudzai Meets Pakistani FM Qureshi
Afghan president's special envoy for regional consensus on Afghan peace met Pakistani Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi in Islamabad on Tuesday
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Afghanistan
US Envoy Khalilzad on New Peace Trip as Taliban Cancel Qatar Meeting
Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad will lead an interagency delegation to India, China, Afghanistan, and Pakistan from January 8 – 21, according to a statement released by the US state department
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Politics
Which War is Trump Talking about its Glorious End?
US President Donald Trump twitted Tuesday about the glorious end of long wars, but did not mention which war has come to a glorious end
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Politics
Taliban, US to Meet for Peace talks
Taliban representatives and U.S. officials will reportedly sit down to two days of peace talks on Wednesday in Qatar
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Afghanistan
If Taliban Not Accept Peace, it will be Suppressed: Khalid
Afghanistan’s acting Defense Minister Asadullah Khalid, in his trip to northern Faryab province, warned Taliban that if the group does not accept peace, it will be decisively suppressed
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Politics
Trump, Modi Discuss Afghanistan, Trade ties
U.S. President Donald Trump and the Indian Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi discussed trade ties and their cooperation in Afghanistan by phone on Monday, the White House reported
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