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Turkey, Pakistan, Afghanistan urge Taliban to commit to Afghan peace talks
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Turkey, Pakistan, Afghanistan urge Taliban to commit to Afghan peace talks

The foreign ministers of Turkey, Pakistan and Afghanistan called on the Afghan Taliban on Friday to reaffirm its commitment to…
US exit from Afghanistan: Leaving local staff at Taliban’s mercy
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US exit from Afghanistan: Leaving local staff at Taliban’s mercy

Sekandar (name changed), who lives in Kabul, started working in 2019 as an interpreter for US Special Forces at Bagram Airbase,…
US-backed Afghan peace meeting postponed, as Taliban balk
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US-backed Afghan peace meeting postponed, as Taliban balk

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An upcoming international peace conference that was meant to move Afghanistan’s warring sides to a power-sharing…
US troop pullout will leave behind an uncertain Afghanistan
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US troop pullout will leave behind an uncertain Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Biden administration’s surprise announcement of an unconditional troop withdrawal from Afghanistan by September 11 appears to…
Biden ready to announce US withdrawal, even as peace eludes Afghanistan
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Biden ready to announce US withdrawal, even as peace eludes Afghanistan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s planned announcement on Wednesday of a complete US withdrawal from Afghanistan by September 11…
Taliban refuse to attend summit on Afghan peace in Turkey if held this week -spokesman
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Taliban refuse to attend summit on Afghan peace in Turkey if held this week -spokesman

KABUL (Reuters) – The Afghan Taliban said on Monday they were not willing to attend a major summit on the…
Afghans work to stem polio rise amid violence, pandemic
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Afghans work to stem polio rise amid violence, pandemic

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan is trying to inoculate millions of children against polio after pandemic lockdowns stalled the effort…
Afghan polio vaccine drive in trouble after three female medics killed
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Afghan polio vaccine drive in trouble after three female medics killed

JALALABAD/KABUL (Reuters) – The killing of three female polio vaccine providers in Afghanistan this week has forced aid agencies and…
US spy agencies warn Biden of possible Taliban takeover of Afghanistan -NY Times
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US spy agencies warn Biden of possible Taliban takeover of Afghanistan -NY Times

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US intelligence agencies have told the Biden administration that the Taliban could overrun most of Afghanistan within…
Sticky bombs latest weapon in Afghanistan’s arsenal of war
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Sticky bombs latest weapon in Afghanistan’s arsenal of war

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Sticky bombs slapped onto cars trapped in Kabul’s chaotic traffic are the newest weapons terrorizing Afghans…
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