Taliban say talks underway on detained Americans
Taliban spokesman responds after US officials accuse the Taliban of using detainees as leverage.
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Ex-MP urges EU to designate Taliban as terrorist group
Speaking at the World Forum on the Future of Democracy in Berlin, Siawash called on European leaders to treat the.
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Asif says Pakistan is paying price for past role in Afghanistan
Khawaja Asif said turmoil in Afghanistan reflects decisions made in the 1980s and after Sept. 11, as tensions with the.
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Pakistan minister says trade with Afghanistan hinges on security guarantees
Jam Kamal Khan said dialogue with the Taliban are contingent on eliminating militant threats from Afghanistan’s soil.
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Taliban release three Pakistani soldiers at Saudi Arabia’s request
The detainees were captured during border clashes last October, the Taliban said, as tensions between Taliban and Islamabad persist.
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Central Asian envoys meet in Kazakhstan to discuss Afghanistan
The envoys reviewed security concerns, trade ties and transit routes, pledging closer coordination through a regional contact group.
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Pakistan’s UN envoy urges Taliban to choose between isolation and peace
After the Security Council renewed sanctions monitoring, Pakistan said Afghanistan must not be used to threaten other countries, while Taliban.
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Atmar confirms split in National Movement for Peace and Justice
The party said five members of its leadership council broke away over disagreements about pursuing a political solution and forming.
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Uzbekistan, Taliban delegations meet in Kabul on ‘strategic objectives’
Uzbekistan’s Foreign Ministry said research bodies from both sides discussed expanding cooperation, though details were not disclosed.
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Taliban defense minister urges members to ‘forget the past’
In a speech marking the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan, Mujahid warned against revenge and sought to reassure neighboring countries.