Afghanistan
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Finance Minister Ousted
Adbul Hadi Arghandiwal, Afghan Finance Minister, was dismissed and Mohammad Khalid Payende has been appointed as the new acting head of the Ministry of Finance, according to a decree issued by President Ashraf Ghani.
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President Ghani in Herat to Assess General Status
Heading a high-level government delegation, President Ghani landed in western Herat province on Thursday morning to assess the general situation of the province.
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Decoding India’s Move in Kabul
it is entirely possible that Doval’s visit is a signal to Pakistan that the latter is likely to inherit a costly, violent, and ultimately digressionary mess in Afghanistan if it continues to pursue revisionism
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EU Backs Success of Peace Process
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Haneef Atmar in a telephone conversation with the European Commissioner for International Partnerships Ms. Jutta Urpilainen discussed the latest development in the peace talks.
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Taliban must Accept Ceasefire: Australian PM
President Ashraf Ghani discussed peace process and bilateral relations with the Australian Prime Minister (PM) Scott Morrison on Monday morning, the Presidential Palace said in a statement.
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Breaking: Explosion in Kabul
Explosion went off in west of Kabul on Monday morning, Kabul police confirmed.
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Targeted Killings; 2 Female Judges Assassinated in Kabul
Two Afghan female judges were assassinated by un-known gunmen in tenth police district of Kabul city, the supreme court confirmed in a statement.
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We do Not need Foreign Forces: NSA Mohib
National Security Adviser (NSA) Hamdullah Mohib says the Afghan army, commandos, and police forces reached a level that they can provide the security of their country, and we do not need the foreign forces.
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US Not Advocating Interim Government: Embassy
US Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Ross Wilson says the United States is not advocating an interim government in Afghanistan.
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Winners and Losers of Afghan Peace Process
Pakistan cannot hope for a strong relationship with the United States under the incoming Biden administration intact while balancing a favorable relationship with the Taliban.
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