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America's 16 years in Afghanistan: From triumph to stalemate
Trump is the third US president to grapple with the Afghan challenge. A look at the phases of the US involvement to date:
22 Aug 2017 10:25 AM
Trump seeks greater role for India to achieve stability in Afghanistan
India, the world's largest democracy, is a key security and economic partner of the United States, he said.
22 Aug 2017 9:37 AM
Pakistan brushes off fears over Trump's new Afghanistan strategy
Some in Washington believe Islamabad has not done enough to persuade the Afghan Taliban to renounce violence.
22 Aug 2017 8:55 AM
Donald Trump rules out hasty withdrawal from Afghanistan, warns Pakistan
Tillerson said Trump's decision to pressure Pakistan and step up military operations in Afghanistan could help US diplomats.
22 Aug 2017 7:50 AM
Taliban leader was urged by Pak ISI to destroy Afghanistan schools: media report
His fake identity, Muhammad Wali, was known in intelligence circles, according to a former Afghan intelligence chief.
10 Aug 2017 3:31 PM
Taliban releases 235 hostages after killing 50 Afghan civilians with ISIS
An Afghan security source said he thought there were still around 100 people being held hostage in Mirzawalang in Sar-e Pul province.
09 Aug 2017 10:11 AM
Taliban, ISIS kill 50 civilians in rare joint operation: Afghan officials
A security source said that there had been around 3 incidents in the past where fighters from both groups had teamed up.
07 Aug 2017 4:09 PM
Stop supporting Haqqani network, Taliban: Donald Trump to Pakistan
This marks the first time that the allegation of Pak supporting terrorism has been attributed to President Trump.
06 Aug 2017 2:29 PM
Afghan children smuggled to Pak madrasas, taught ways of Taliban: police
The police called it child trafficking and threw the drivers and the only other adults, two men who organised the convoy, into jail.
31 Jul 2017 2:17 PM
Tough action must be taken against Pak for backing terror: US Senator
John McCain called for authorisation of US forces to target the Haqqani network, Taliban and other terrorist groups.
29 Jul 2017 4:34 PM
UN chief Guterres condemns deadly attacks in Afghanistan, Pakistan
Guterres also condemned the terrorist attack in Lahore, calling for those responsible to be brought to justice.
25 Jul 2017 10:18 AM
Pak terror outfits meant to check India, protect interests in Afghanistan: US
US said that Pakistan's notorious spy agency, the ISI, continues to protect and assist these groups, according to reports.
21 Jul 2017 2:40 PM
Pak's long history of duplicity: Lawmaker says Islamabad working against US interests
The second legislation would require the State Department to assess Islamabad's long history of cooperating with terrorists.
12 Jul 2017 1:41 PM
Life before the Taliban
Fascinating photographs of Afghanistan in the 1960s by Dr William Podlich are a far cry from the war-torn images in the news today.
09 Jul 2017 5:22 AM
Pak hanged 465 prisoners since 2014, 5th most prolific executioner globally: report
Justice Project Pakistan (JPP) said that the use of death penalty is used as a political tool and even as a jail overcrowding solution.
07 Jul 2017 6:54 PM
13 dead as Taliban attacks mosque in Afghanistan
The provincial public health officials confirmed that the bodies of 13 people, riddled with bullets, were shifted to Ibn-e-Sina hospital.
02 Jul 2017 4:59 PM
ISIS beheads 10 Taliban militants in Afghanistan
The 201st Silab Corps of the Afghan National Army confirmed that fourteen ISIS militants were killed mysteriously in Khogyani district.
02 Jul 2017 4:07 PM
A cup of change
Marrying two social causes, students of KMC are helping war-affected Afghan women as well as tackling the issue of rising plastic waste.
02 Jul 2017 12:17 AM
6 policemen killed in Taliban attack in Afghanistan
Taliban fighters had attacked the police check post named Karez Shekhan in Sheb Koh district late Thursday night.
30 Jun 2017 4:32 PM
American blood on its hands: Bill tabled in US House to revoke Pak's ally status
Pakistan has stubbornly refused to go after, in any meaningful way, terrorists that actively seek to harm opposing ideologies, Poe said.
23 Jun 2017 11:24 AM
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