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Taliban Official Tells VOA Peace Talks With US Stalled

15th January, 2019 · admin

Ayaz Gul VOA News January 14, 2019 ISLAMABAD — The fledgling U.S.-initiated dialogue with the Taliban, aimed at ending the war in Afghanistan, has come to a halt, an insurgent spokesperson said Monday, apparently dealing a blow to renewed hopes for a much-needed Afghan peace. The disclosure comes as the chief U.S. negotiator, Zalmay Khalilzad, is

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Posted in China-Afghanistan Relations, Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Dr. Abdullah, Zalmay Khalilzad |
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Afghan President Criticized for Installing Controversial Defense Minister

12th January, 2019 · admin · 1 Comment

Ayaz Gul VOA News January 12, 2019 ISLAMABAD — A global watchdog demanded Saturday international donors impose sanctions against Afghanistan’s new defense minister, Asadullah Khalid, saying there is “credible evidence” linking him to serious rights abuses. Khalid’s appointment in December was part of a shake-up President Ashraf Ghani ordered amid sustained countrywide battlefield setbacks inflicted on

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Posted in Canada-Afghanistan Relations, Human Rights, Political News, Security | Tags: Ashraf Ghani, Ashraf Ghani Government, Assadullah Khalid |
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Taliban Calls Off Peace Talks In Qatar With U.S. Officials

8th January, 2019 · admin

RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan January 8, 2019 KABUL — Afghan Taliban representatives say they have called off two days of peace talks with U.S. officials in Qatar, just hours after they had announced the talks would take place without any delegates from Afghanistan’s government. A Taliban representative in Afghanistan had told Reuters early on January

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Posted in Peace Talks, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government |
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More Than 230 People Referred to AGO Over Alleged Election Crimes

7th January, 2019 · admin

Ariana: Following the last year’s chaotic parliamentary elections, more than 230 people including senior employees of the Independent Election Commission (IEC) has been referred to the Attorney General’s office over alleged election crimes. Jamshid Rasooli, a spokesman for the Attorney General’s office on Monday said they have registered at least 80 cases of election-related crimes and

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Posted in Corruption, Crime and Punishment, Elections News | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Election Fraud |
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‘Election Delay Gives Govt Chance To Engineer The Process’

1st January, 2019 · admin

Tolo News:A number of Afghanistan’s political parties and mainstream on Tuesday, reacting to the new announced delay in the schedule of the presidential elections by the election commission, said the election delay is against the Constitution. The political movements’ remarks come after, on Sunday, the election commission said the election management body had decided to

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Posted in Elections News, Political News | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Election Fraud |
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Taliban rejects Afghan government’s offer of peace talks

30th December, 2018 · admin · 5 Comments

Press TV December 30, 2018 The Taliban militant group has rejected a call by the Afghan government for formal peace talks next month in Saudi Arabia. Speaking on condition of anonymity, a Taliban leader announced on Sunday that the group’s representatives would meet US officials in the Saudi Arabian port city of Jeddah for the

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Posted in Peace Talks, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Zalmay Khalilzad |
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Afghan President Announces Government Shakeup

23rd December, 2018 · admin · 7 Comments

By RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan December 23, 2018 Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has announced that Assadullah Khalid, the former head of Afghanistan’s National Directorate of Security (NDS), as the country’s defense minister and Amrullah Saleh, also a former intelligence chief, as interior minister. Ghani made the announcement in a December 23 decree in which he

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Posted in Political News | Tags: Amrullah Saleh, Ashraf Ghani, Ashraf Ghani Government, Assadullah Khalid |
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Video Appears To Catch Afghan President’s Bodyguards Roughing Up Civilian

15th December, 2018 · admin

Frud Bezhan Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty December 14, 2018 Video footage that appears to show a young man being pushed and then dragged by the collar into a vehicle by President Ashraf Ghani’s presidential bodyguards has sparked online debate in Afghanistan. The video, which was uploaded on social media and was reported by various news

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Posted in Censorship, Political News | Tags: Ashraf Ghani, Ashraf Ghani Government, Freedom of Speech |
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The Afghan government should not be sidelined in peace talks

11th December, 2018 · admin

Safiullah Taye via Al Jazeera: If the peace process proceeds along the unilateral paths that the US and Russia have taken up, this would result in a weaker Afghan government (whether Ghani-led or not) which would undermine whatever peace agreement is eventually reached. Afghanistan needs a strong state to ensure stability and security, not a

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Posted in Opinion/Editorial, Peace Talks | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government |
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Educational, Judicial Institutions ‘Most Corrupt’ : IWA Survey

9th December, 2018 · admin

Tolo News: The Integrity Watch Afghanistan (IWA) survey shows that Afghanistan’s legal, judicial and educational institutions remain the “most corrupt” among government institutions. Based on the IWA, the overall amount of money used in corruption in Afghanistan in 2018 is estimated at $1.7 billion. Click here to read more (external link). Related Articles Afghanistan has made tangible

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Posted in Corruption, Economic News, Political News | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government |
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