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Blasts, Fire Hit Herat’s Gas Storage Facility
A gas storage facility western Herat province hit by explosions leading to a huge fire early Saturday morning, according to reports
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What Role Can Turkey Play in the Afghanistan Peace Process?
For Turkey, Afghanistan has never felt distant, historically or socially. Centuries ago, Turkic peoples migrated to Anatolia from Khorasan, the ancient region covering today’s Afghanistan and beyond. Today these ties are still alive
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Iranian, Uzbek FMs Conferred on Afghan Peace process
Iranian Foreign Minister (FM) Mohammad Javad Zarif met his Uzbek counterpart on Monday morning in Tashkent where the two sides discussed a range of issues, including the Afghan peace process.
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No Plan B; Afghanistan, Kashmir should Bring Peace themselves
Kashmiris and Afghans need to understand that world leaders and powers are meditating on these issues for their own interests and they have no “Plan B”.
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Key members of Haqqani Network Killed in Khost: NDS
Afghanistan National Directorate of Security (NDS) says that 17 members of the Haqqani network, including its commander, were killed during security forces operation in Khost province
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An Interim Government would Bring Ruin to Afghanistan
The tragedy of the US Afghan strategy is that it has proved to be a gift that keeps on giving the Taliban concessions while delegitimising the Afghan state, government, military and people
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President Ghani Leaves for Tajikistan
Heading a high-level delegation, President Ashraf Ghani left Kabul for Dushanbe to attend the ninth ministerial conference of the Heart of Asia- Istanbul process
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About 14 pc of Afghan Population Suffer Disabilities: AIHRC
13.9 percent of the total population of Afghanistan (4,475,800) have been identified as people with disabilities, says AIHRC, adding that war and roadside mines have been identified as the leading causes of disability
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Pakistan’s Taliban Strategy: A Half-Century of Terror?
An Islamist Afghanistan suzerain to Pakistan is the ISI’s ideal solution but, failing that, an insurgency-ridden perpetually destabilized Afghanistan will do
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We need Economic Assistance, Not Foreign Troops: NSA Mohib
National Security Adviser (NSA) Hamdullah Mohib says that Afghan defense and security forces have acquired the necessary capabilities to defend the country and that Afghanistan needs economic assistance and long-term commitment from the United States
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