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U.S. Afghan Envoy Urges All Sides To Reduce Violence After Talks In Kabul

21st May, 2020 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty May 21, 2020 U.S. special peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad has urged a reduction in violence “by all sides” in Afghanistan, saying innocent Afghans are bearing too much of the brunt of the war. Khalilzad, the architect of a February agreement with the Taliban clearing the way for a U.S. troop withdrawal,

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Hibatullah Akhundzada, Zalmay Khalilzad |
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Afghanistan attacks: President orders military to switch to offensive mode

13th May, 2020 · admin · 1 Comment

Press TV May 13, 2020 Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani has ordered the country’s military to switch to offensive mode from a defensive one in the wake of the latest bout of bloodshed in the war-ravaged country. “In order to provide security for public places and to thwart attacks and threats from the Taliban and other

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Posted in Anti-Government Militants, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani, Ashraf Ghani Government, ISIS/DAESH War on Muslims, Taliban War on Muslims, War Crime |
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U.S. Says Taliban Not Living Up To Commitments

6th May, 2020 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty May 6, 2020 U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper has said the Taliban is not living up to its commitments as militant violence is increasingly threatening a fragile deal signed with Washington this year. After extended talks in Qatar, the Taliban and the United States signed an agreement on February 29 for

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Posted in Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government |
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Afghan Senate refers health minister, president’s adviser to AGO

30th April, 2020 · admin

1TV: Afghanistan’s Senate referred Public Health Minister Ferozuddin Feroz and presidential adviser Waheed Omer to prosecutors on Thursday. Members of the Senate’s complaints commission said that there is rampant corruption over coronavirus fight budget in the ministry of health and the committee to fight the virus and the officials have refused to give account to

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Posted in Corruption, Crime and Punishment, Health News | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Afghanistan, Ferozuddin Feroz, Waheed Omar |
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‘Govt Trying to Monopolize COVID-19 Funds’: Watchdog

29th April, 2020 · admin

Tolo News: Integrity Watch Afghanistan (IWA) on Wednesday blamed the Afghan government for trying to monopolize foreign funds it receives from the international community to fight COVID-19. The IWA said that such a move will lead to further expansion of mistrust between the government and the donors. Click here to read more (external link). Related

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Posted in Corruption, Economic News, Health News | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Afghanistan |
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Afghan Women, Girls With Disabilities Face Discrimination, Obstacles: HRW

28th April, 2020 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty April 28, 2020 Human Rights Watch (HRW) says Afghan women and girls with disabilities are being confronted with barriers, discrimination, and sexual harassment when trying to obtain government assistance, health care, and education. A report published on April 28 from the right groups details the obstacles that Afghan women and girls with

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Posted in Afghan Women, Corruption, Crime and Punishment, Health News, Human Rights | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, disabled, sexual harassment |
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Taliban Rejects Afghan Truce Calls During Ramadan

23rd April, 2020 · admin

By Ayaz Gul VOA News April 23, 2020 ISLAMABAD – The Taliban has turned down calls for a cease-fire in Afghanistan during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which begins Friday. The Afghan government and others had hoped to enable health officials to better respond to the “common threat” of the coronavirus pandemic. A spokesman for the Islamist

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Posted in Peace Talks, Political News, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Ramadan, Taliban prisoner release, Taliban War on Muslims |
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Kabul To Release More Taliban Prisoners Even As Swap On Verge Of Collapse

9th April, 2020 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty April 9, 2020 The Afghan government has vowed to move forward with the release of dozens of Taliban militants it is holding behind bars, even though a swap between the two sides appears to have collapsed. Kabul “will release 100 Taliban prisoners today based on their health condition, age and length

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Posted in Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Taliban prisoner release |
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Taliban Look to US for Prisoner Release After Calling Off Talks With Kabul

7th April, 2020 · admin

By Ayesha Tanzeem VOA News April 7, 2020 ISLAMABAD – The Afghan Taliban said Tuesday they will now approach the Americans to resolve the prisoner release issue, after telling its technical team in Kabul to stop participating in what they called “fruitless meetings” with representatives of Afghan government. The release of up to 5,000 Taliban

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Posted in Peace Talks, Political News, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Suhail (Sohail) Shaheen, Taliban prisoner release |
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Haneef Atmar Appointed as Acting Foreign Minister

4th April, 2020 · admin

Tolo News: President Ghani issued two separate decrees on Saturday: the first decree appointed former national security adviser Mohammad Haneef Atmar as acting foreign minister, and the second decree stated that Atmar was a nominee for the same but full-fledged foreign minister position, pending the Afghan parliament’s confirmation. Click here to read more (external link).

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Posted in Political News | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Mohammad Hanif Atmar |
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