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Karzai Seeks Peace Talks Among Afghans Within Afghanistan

31st May, 2021 · admin

Tolo News: Former president Hamid Karzai on Monday called on the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the Taliban to organize peace meetings within the country, reiterating that peace should be changed into a national process in order for results to be achieved. Addressing an event on peace, Karzai said the US’s efforts for peace in

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Posted in Peace Talks, Political News, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Hamid Karzai |
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Commentary: To Safeguard Its Interests, India Needs To Step Up As Afghan Partner

31st May, 2021 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty May 31, 2021 By Raghav Sharma The current period in Afghanistan has drawn comparisons to the 1990s in the country. As the United States withdraws its remaining troops, the Afghan political elite continues to fracture, and the government loses territory to a Taliban bent on challenging the legitimacy of the republic, India

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Posted in India-Afghanistan Relations, Opinion/Editorial, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Pakistan takeover of Afghanistan via Taliban, Taliban - Pakistani asset |
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Ghani: Taliban want to kill me, but I want to hug them

30th May, 2021 · admin

1TV: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has said that the Taliban aim to kill him, but he wants to hug them. In a lecture at Kabul University, Ghani said that the Taliban cannot win militarily, but they can come through peace. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Peace Talks, Political News, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani |
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NSA says there’s been no sign of Taliban leader for a year

29th May, 2021 · admin

Ariana: National Security Advisor (NSA) Hamdullah Mohib said on Saturday that the Taiban’s supreme leader Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada has not been seen in the last year – which has again raised questions about whether he is dead or alive. Mohib said in a press conference in Kabul Saturday that intelligence findings indicate that Taliban members

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Posted in Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Political News, Security, Taliban | Tags: Hamdullah Mohib, Hibatullah Akhundzada |
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U.S. ‘Rapidly’ Developing Plans To Evacuate Afghans Who Worked For U.S. Forces

28th May, 2021 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty May 28, 2021 The U.S. government is formulating plans to evacuate interpreters and others who worked for U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan over the past two decades, a top general said. General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said the United States recognizes there are a significant

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Posted in Refugees and Migrants, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations |
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Al Qaeda retains global reach under Taliban protection: report

28th May, 2021 · admin

1TV: Al Qaeda continues to thrive in Afghanistan under Taliban protection, and remains connected to its franchises across the globe, CNN reported on Friday citing Afghan intelligence officials. The report cited October raid targeting senior al Qaeda militant al-Rauf, also known as Abu Muhsen al-Masri, in Ghazni province as evidence of al Qaeda’s growth. Click

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Posted in Al-Qaeda, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ghazni |
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‘Duplicity in your words and actions is puzzling’, Afghan Women’s Network tells Taliban

27th May, 2021 · admin

1TV: “We have heard from some in your Doha-based leadership that your views have evolved; that you recognize women’s rights to education and work according to ‘Shari’a and Afghan traditions’. At the same time, the same leaders in other platforms laugh at human rights, elections, and democracy as ‘western phenomenon’ when in fact these are

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Posted in Afghan Women, Taliban |
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Taliban Warns Afghanistan’s Neighbors Against Allowing U.S. Bases

26th May, 2021 · admin

By Radio Free Afghanistan May 26, 2021 The Afghan Taliban has warned neighboring countries against allowing the United States to operate military bases on their soil, following media reports alleging that Pakistan had struck a deal with Washington. The militant group issued the warning in a statement on May 26 amid speculation that the Pentagon is

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Posted in Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations |
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With Afghanistan’s Future at Stake, US Courts Pakistan

25th May, 2021 · admin

By Jeff Seldin, Nike Ching, Ayaz Gul VOA News / May 25, 2021 PENTAGON/STATE DEPARTMENT/ISLAMABAD – More than three weeks into the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Washington’s plans to help ensure the country does not descend into chaos remain murky despite a ramped-up effort to get Afghanistan’s neighbors — Pakistan in particular — to do

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Posted in Haqqani Network, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Pakistan takeover of Afghanistan via Taliban, Taliban - Pakistani asset, United States handing Pakistan control of Afghanistan |
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Dozens Of Taliban Captives Freed In Western Afghanistan

25th May, 2021 · admin

By Radio Free Afghanistan May 25, 2021 Afghan officials say local commandos have released 41 people from a Taliban prison in the country’s western province of Herat. Jilani Farhad, spokesman for the provincial governor, told RFE/RL on May 25 that 19 members of the Afghan security forces were among those freed during the overnight operation in

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Posted in Security, Taliban | Tags: Herat |
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