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Most Americans think US has failed in Afghanistan: Poll
Oct 06, 2018 05:09Almost half of Americans think the United States has failed to achieve its goals in Afghanistan after some 17 years into a war that was supposed to end the rule of Taliban and resolve the issue of terrorism in the South Asian country, a new poll shows.
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Blast hits election rally in Afghanistan, kills 13
Oct 02, 2018 08:54A bomb attack has hit an election campaign rally in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least 13 people and wounding many more.
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Taliban deny meeting Afghan officials in Saudi Arabia ahead of elections
Sep 29, 2018 10:12A Taliban spokesman has rejected reports that the group’s representatives have met an Afghan government delegation this week in Saudi Arabia, after sources said a meeting was held to discuss security issues ahead of Afghanistan’s parliamentary elections.
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Rockets hit Ghazni during President Ghani's visit
Sep 27, 2018 16:33Three rockets have hit the Afghan city of Ghazni during a visit by President Ashraf Ghani as Taliban militants ramp up attacks across various parts of the country.
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New US airstrike kills 10 Afghan children, 2 women in Wardak province
Sep 26, 2018 14:20An air strike conducted by US forces appears to have claimed lives of a dozen members of an Afghan family, most of them children, in the country's east-central province of Maidan Wardak.
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Iran, Russia, China, India, Afghanistan hold security talks in Tehran
Sep 26, 2018 11:12Senior security officials from Iran, Russia, China, India and Afghanistan have attended a meeting in Tehran to explore ways of promoting peace and the fight against terrorism in the region.
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UN raises concern over rising Afghan civilian casualties in US airstrikes
Sep 26, 2018 02:44The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has expressed concern about the increasing number of civilian casualties resulting from airstrikes conducted by US forces this year across the violence-wracked country.
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Closer Iran-Afghanistan ties to benefit both nations: Rouhani
Sep 25, 2018 04:39President Hassan Rouhani underlined the importance of bilateral relations between Tehran and Kabul and said closer relationship in all areas will benefit both countries.
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Unexploded mortar detonates in Afghanistan, kills 8 children
Sep 23, 2018 13:35At least eight children in Afghanistan were killed and several others sustained injuries when unexploded ordnance detonated in the country’s northern province of Faryab.
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CSTO: Over 2,500 Daesh members transferred from Syria to Afghanistan
Sep 20, 2018 09:52The Joint Staff of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) said on Thursday that a large number of Daesh terrorists had left Syria for Afghanistan this year.