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UN: Nearly 4000 people killed in Afghanistan in first six months of 2019
Jul 30, 2019 16:59A United Nations report says 3812 people have been killed in Afghanistan in the first six months of 2019. The report also says the killing of Afghan civilians is still ongoing and totally unacceptable.
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Afghan government ready for direct talks with Taliban
Jul 27, 2019 20:44Direct talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban could begin within the next two weeks, Afghanistan Peace Minister said on Saturday.
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Fmr CIA official: Trump pushes toward face-saving way out of Afghanistan
Jul 26, 2019 06:18The ongoing negotiations between the US and the Taliban are a “charade” designed simply to provide the US a “face-saving way out of Afghanistan,” former CIA deputy director Michael Morell said.
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Iran condemns Trump comment to kill millions in Afghanistan
Jul 24, 2019 09:46Iran has forthrightly condemned a comment by US president Donald Trump, that he could win the Afghan war and wipe the country "off the face of the Earth".
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Trump and Pakistan's PM discuss US military withdrawal from Afghanistan
Jul 23, 2019 10:02President Trump, who on Twitter last year accused Pakistan’s leaders of “nothing but lies & deceit,” welcomed the country’s prime minister, Imran Khan, to the White House on Monday, seeking Pakistan's help in ending the Afghan war.
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US soldier killed in Afghanistan
Jul 13, 2019 12:19A US service member was killed in Afghanistan on Saturday, taking the death toll of US military personnel in Afghanistan to 11 so far this year.
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Bomber kills and injures 47 in a wedding ceremony in Afghanistan
Jul 12, 2019 11:09A huge blast at a wedding ceremony in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province leaves seven people dead, and dozens more injured.
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US envoy lauds latest 'peace talks' with Taliban as productive
Jul 07, 2019 07:22US special envoy to 'peace talks' with Afghan Taliban militants described the latest round of their negotiations between the US and the Taliban 'as the most productive yet'.
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At least 14 people killed in Taliban attack in Afghanistan
Jul 06, 2019 10:09A mortar attack by the Taliban has left at least 50 people dead or wounded in Faryab province in northern Afghanistan.
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Afghan Special Forces kill 2 Daesh terrorists in Nangarhar province
Jul 04, 2019 23:31The Afghan military officials said on Thursday that the special forces conducted an operation against Daesh-Khurasan militants in Deh Bala district of Nangarhar, killing 2 daesh terrorists.
