Taliban delegation travels to Saudi Arabia for talks with Pakistan, sources say
Earlier reports indicated that Riyadh has been attempting to mediate between the Taliban and Islamabad following months of deteriorating relations.
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Pakistani cleric says Islamabad’s Afghanistan policy has failed
Speaking at a gathering in Mardan, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Rehman said Pakistan had been unable to build lasting trust.
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Pakistan foreign minister says Taliban leadership split into two power centres
Dar said half of the Taliban leadership favours easing tensions with Pakistan, while the other half supports maintaining a hard.
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Iran renews offer to mediate between Taliban and Pakistan
His remarks come after a visit to Pakistan last week, where he met with prime minister and other high-ranking officials.
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Ex-President Ghani warns of Pakistani push for ‘forced political change’ in Afghanistan
Highlighting what he described as ominous signs, Ghani warned that the country is at a precarious turning point in its.
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Pakistani, Iranian envoys discuss threat of terrorism in Afghanistan as cross-border tensions rise
He described the meeting as “an opportunity for frank and constructive discussions” on regional developments.
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Taliban foreign minister urges Pakistan to prioritize dialogue over force
Muttaqi said he hoped Pakistan would “prioritize stability and dialogue over the use of force.”
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In new visit to Tajikistan, Taliban governor discusses border cooperation with local officials
Farooqi said the meeting focused on expanding cross-border cooperation and fostering mutual trust between the two sides.
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Taliban say Qatar elevated Kabul diplomatic post
Al Qashouti presented his credentials as Qatar’s new ambassador to Taliban foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, the statement said.
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Taliban warn of retaliation after Pakistani airstrikes
Mujahid said four civilians were also wounded in strikes in Kunar and Paktika, where two additional homes were damaged.