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Ten killed in Afghan suicide blast
Apr 14th
KABUL: A suicide bomber killed 10 people in an attack on Wednesday on peace talks between tribal elders in Afghanistan”s eastern Kunar province, a volatile area where insurgents have gained ground in recent months. The attack took place in Asmaar dist…
Ten killed Afghan suicide blast
Apr 14th
KABUL: A suicide bomber killed 10 people in an attack on Wednesday on peace talks between tribal elders in Afghanistan”s eastern Kunar province, a volatile area where insurgents have gained ground in recent months. The attack took place in Asmaar dist…
Turkey, Pakistan vow support for Afghan dialogue
Apr 13th
There are around 140,000 international troops in Afghanistan, including a Turkish contingent.
Turkey may consider hosting Taliban office: diplomat
Apr 12th
ANKARA: Turkey may agree to hosting a Taliban office to help reconciliation efforts in conflict-torn Afghanistan, a senior Turkish diplomat said Tuesday. “We have always said that Turkey is ready to do anything to contribute to peace efforts in Afghani…
Pakistan drops opposition to India’s participation at Ankara moot
Apr 5th
Conference to focus on regional security and development issues.
Obama condemns Koran burning ”bigotry”
Apr 3rd
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on Saturday condemned a US pastor”s burning of the Koran, after violent protests at what he called an act of “extreme intolerance and bigotry” left 17 dead in Afghanistan. Obama also reiterated his condemnation of th…
Ten UN workers killed in Afghan Quran protest attack
Apr 1st
KABUL: Ten foreign UN workers were killed Friday in an attack on the UN headquarters in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif by demonstrators protesting at the burning of the Holy Quran by a US pastor, police said. “Ten (UN) people have been kill…
Ten UN workers killed in Afghan protest against desecration of Quran
Apr 1st
All 10 workers killed the Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif by demonstrators were foreigners.
Bali bombing suspect: Indonesia to get consular access
Apr 1st
FO says issues with India to be resolved by talks.
America’s war economy
Mar 31st
Contractors represented 50 per cent of the Department of Defense workforce in Iraq and 59 per cent in Afghanistan.
