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Pajhwok Afghan News (blog)
April 22, 2018
He said the Afghan government was able to win international trust with the help of implementing reform programs, despite global assistance to Afghanistan has been declined since 2014. Considering to its geographic location, Afghanistan can play a greater role in expanding commercial and economicÃâà...
Freedom Socialist Party
April 20, 2018
On April 2, 2018 Afghan government air forces targeted a gathering in Archi district of the Kunduz province of Afghanistan and killed and wounded ... The government of Afghanistan by killing of a few Taliban commanders will not be recognized innocent while leaving behind 60 dead and 150 injuredÃâà...
Herald-Whig
April 12, 2018
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Latest on a Taliban attack in Afghanistan (all times local):. 9:50 a.m.. The Taliban have claimed responsibility for a blistering attack on a government compound in Afghanistan's central province of Ghazni that killed at least 15 members of the security forces. The insurgentÃâà...
Tampabay.com
April 11, 2018
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban stormed a government compound in central Afghanistan early Thursday, triggering an hours-long gunbattle that killed 15, including three top local officials, police and government officials said. The blistering attack in the Khuja Omari district was the latest insurgentÃâà...
Voice of America
April 4, 2018
The Afghan government has released new drone video footage as it defends an airstrike it carried out this week in Taliban-controlled Kunduz province. The government says more than 30 Taliban fighters were killed in Monday's airstrike on a religious school. Eyewitnesses said numerous civilians includingÃâà...
World Pipelines
April 4, 2018
The approval of The Bayat Power-1 Power plant, together with Bayat Power's PPA with the Government of Afghanistan – the first ever gas to power PPA concluded between an Afghan-owned energy producer and the Afghan government – provides both parties with important advantages, including:.
Democracy Now!
April 3, 2018
In Afghanistan, Afghan military aircraft bombed a religious gathering in the northern province of Kunduz Monday, killing at least 70 people and wounding 30 others. The airstrikes came as about 1,000 people had gathered at a graduation ceremony for students at a madrassa—or religious school.
Kaiser Family Foundation
March 28, 2018
Islamic Clerics, Afghan Government Working Together To Convince Militant Groups To Allow Polio Vaccination In Rural Areas. Mar 28 ... “Islamic clerics have agreed to work with the Afghan government to persuade militant groups in the country that vaccination programs should be allowed in remote areas.
smallwarsjournal
March 8, 2018
First, a quick primer on foreign military sales as it applies to Afghanistan: The Afghan government (mostly) does not pay to train and equip its own military – we do, hence the outsized annual appropriation. In order to do so, military officers in Kabul make assessments regarding the needs of the ANDSF andÃâà...
Sacramento Bee
March 8, 2018
The U.N. envoy for Afghanistan is urging the Taliban to respond to the government's offer of negotiations and start direct talks "to put an end to the suffering of the Afghan people." Tadamichi Yamamoto told the Security Council Thursday the Taliban's argument that it won't talk to the government because theÃâà...
IHS Jane's 360
March 7, 2018
On 28 February, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani offered unconditional peace talks to the Taliban during a speech at the second Kabul Process conference. The president proposed a relocation of the Taliban's political office to Kabul from Qatar, issuing Afghan passports to Taliban officials, and working toÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
February 28, 2018
A spokesman for the Taliban told BBC the group, which has refused to speak with the Afghan government in the past, was waiting for a reaction from its leadership. However, previous peace talks between the government and the militant group have been unsuccessful and have not stopped them fromÃâà...
The Express Tribune
February 23, 2018
The Afghan government initiated discussions with the Qatari government to close down Taliban's Doha wing as it has “no positive consequence in terms of facilitating the peace talks with the group in Afghanistan,” a senior Afghan government official said, according to TOLO News. There is no need to keepÃâà...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
February 18, 2018
More internal defiance of U.S.-backed Afghan government. By Andrew E. Kramer New York Times. February 18, 2018 — 6:13pm. Atta Mohammad Noor, depicted on this billboard, refused to step down when Afghan President. Jim Huylebroek • New York Times Atta Mohammad Noor, depicted on this billboard, refused toÃâà...
The Daily Star
December 31, 1999
Taliban resists Afghan government's U.S.-backed peace push. Top Afghan security officials maintain back-channel discussions with Taliban, the Associated Press has learned. RSS; Follow; Email; Print; Share. Matthew Pennington| Associated Press. you've reached a subscriber-only article. Sign up nowÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
December 31, 1999
Away from the bombs and the bullets, there is another war being fought in Afghanistan, one of propaganda and the winning of hearts and minds. 2 Mar 2018. Play Video. Play. Mute. Current Time 0:00. /. Duration Time 0:00. Loaded: 0%. 0:00. Progress: 0%. 0:00. Progress: 0%. Stream TypeLIVE. Remaining Time -0:00.