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Afghanistan
September 18, 2020
US Embassy in Kabul warns of extremist attacks against women
The U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan warned that extremists groups are planning attacks against a “variety of targets” but are ...
September 18, 2020
In Greece, a migrant's dream of walking is set back by fire
Ayoub Husseini’s struggle to survive and dream of walking again one day have taken a sudden and cruel turn for the worse.
September 12, 2020
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Better weather aids battle against deadly Western wildfires; Pompeo with Taliban and Afghan representatives at Doha talks; ...
September 12, 2020
Expect US election to have consequences for troops overseas
President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden both say they want to pull U.S. forces out of Iraq and Afghanistan.
September 12, 2020
Warring Afghans meet to find peace after decades of war
Afghanistan’s warring sides started negotiations for the first time, bringing together the Taliban and delegates appointed ...
September 12, 2020
Historic Afghan peace talks fraught with uncertainty
Historic negotiations between the Taliban and Afghanistan’s political leadership opened in Qatar on Saturday, offering the ...
September 11, 2020
Pompeo says Afghan negotiations likely to be 'contentious'
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Friday the much anticipated negotiations between Afghanistan’s warring parties are ...
September 10, 2020
Taliban say peace talks with Afghan team to start Saturday
The long-awaited peace talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government's negotiating team are to begin on Saturday in the ...
September 10, 2020
US withdrawing thousands of troops from Iraq and Afghanistan
The United States will pull thousands of troops out of Iraq and Afghanistan by November, the top American commander for the ...
September 09, 2020
Afghan officials: Kabul bomb targets VP, kills 10 civilians
A bombing in the Afghan capital on Wednesday targeted the convoy of the country’s first vice president, who suffered minor ...
September 03, 2020
Efforts ramp up to get Taliban-Afghan peace talks started
Officials on both sides of Afghanistan’s protracted conflict say efforts are ramping up for the start of negotiations between ...
September 02, 2020
New US sanctions on international tribunal prosecutor, aide
The Trump administration on Wednesday imposed sanctions on the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court and one ...
August 30, 2020
Afghan president names council for peace deal with Taliban
Afghanistan's president has appointed a council for national reconciliation, which will have final say on whether the ...
August 27, 2020
Death toll from heavy Afghanistan flooding surpasses 150
The death toll from two days of heavy flooding in northern and eastern Afghanistan rose to at least 150 on Thursday, with ...
August 14, 2020
Kabul begins release of final 400 Taliban, talks to follow
Afghanistan has released the first 80 of a final 400 Taliban prisoners, paving the way for negotiations between the warring ...
August 09, 2020
Afghan council frees Taliban prisoners to set up peace talks
A traditional Afghan council concluded Sunday with hundreds of delegates agreeing to free 400 Taliban members, paving the way ...
August 09, 2020
North Macedonia police find 94 migrants hidden in truck
Police in North Macedonia say they have found 94 migrants packed into a truck in a the country’s southeast. A police patrol ...
August 07, 2020
Traditional Afghan council meets on release of 400 Taliban
A traditional council met Friday in Kabul to decide whether to release a final 400 Taliban prisoners, the last hurdle to ...
August 04, 2020
Afghan forces retake prison after deadly attack by IS group
Militants affiliated with the Islamic State group stormed a prison in eastern Afghanistan in a daylong siege that left at ...
August 03, 2020
Islamic State gunmen, suicide bomber attack Afghan prison
The Islamic State group on Sunday claimed responsibility for a complex attack by a suicide car bomber and multiple gunmen ...
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