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Suicide attack kills three including two policemen in Afghanistan’s Jalalabad

JALALABAD: At least three persons including two policemen were killed while two others sustained injuries when a suicide bomber slammed an explosives-laden car into...

Syrian militants getting chemical weapons training in Afghanistan: Russia

MOSCOW: Syrian militants are being trained in Afghanistan about how to use chemical weapons by a number of countries, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov...

Mullah Baradar has nothing to do with Pakistani Taliban: Aziz

ISLAMABAD: The prime minister’s advisor on Foreign Affairs and National Security Sartaj Aziz said on Friday that the senior Taliban leader Mullah Abdul Ghani...

Mullah Fazlullah is alive, claims Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)

Islamabad: Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) denies news about killing of Mullah Fazlullah. International media claim that Fazlullah was killed by Afghan Taliban. Mullah Fazlullah, 39, had...

US-Afghan security deal may not be finalized as Karzai shows reluctance

KABUL: A US-Afghan security deal over the role of US forces in Afghanistan after 2014 may not be finalized as Afghan President Hamid Karzai...

Mullah Baradar reaches Peshawar ahead of talks with Afghan Taliban

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani authorities have moved former Taliban second-in-command, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, to a safe house in the violence-plagued northwestern city of Peshawar as...

Olson welcomes Pakistan’s role in promoting peace, reconciliation process in Afghanistan

NEW YORK: United States Ambassador to Pakistan Richard Olson has welcomed Pakistan's role in promoting peace and reconciliation process in Afghanistan. In an interview‚ the...

3,378 US-led soldiers killed in Afghanistan since 2001

KABUL: Two US-led soldiers were killed in an explosion in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, bringing the death toll of foreign military casualties in Afghanistan...

Pakistan releases top Taliban commander Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday released detained Afghan Taliban commander Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, sources said. A press release issued by the Foreign Office on Friday...

Pakistan lodges strong protest with Afghanistan over cross-border firing

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s foreign office summoned the Afghan Charge d’Affairs on Wednesday to lodge a strong protest over the cross-border firing by the Afghan border...

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