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German cabinet agrees to extend Afghanistan mission
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German cabinet agrees to extend Afghanistan mission

German troops are likely to stay on in Afghanistan as the government on Wednesday agreed to extend its military mandate in the…
Violence against civilians surges in Afghanistan after peace talks: UN report
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Violence against civilians surges in Afghanistan after peace talks: UN report

KABUL (Reuters) – Civilian casualties in Afghanistan escalated sharply after peace talks began last year, the United Nations said in…
US defense secretary calls for immediate reduction in violence in Afghanistan
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US defense secretary calls for immediate reduction in violence in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday said there must be an immediate reduction of violence in…
US should consult Taliban on any Afghan pullout delay: Pakistani envoy to US
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US should consult Taliban on any Afghan pullout delay: Pakistani envoy to US

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States should consult the Taliban on any extension of a May 1 deadline for a…
Taliban threat in Afghanistan ‘will significantly rise,’ says German defense minister
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Taliban threat in Afghanistan ‘will significantly rise,’ says German defense minister

NATO has made no decision on whether or when to pull out of Afghanistan, the military alliance’s top official said on…
Bomb blast kills university professor in Afghan capital – police
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Bomb blast kills university professor in Afghan capital – police

KABUL (Reuters) – A Kabul University professor was killed when a bomb hit his car in Afghanistan’s capital on Thursday,…
Biden has no good options on Afghanistan with deadline for troop withdrawal looming
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Biden has no good options on Afghanistan with deadline for troop withdrawal looming

Washington (CNN) – The Biden administration is just weeks away from having to make a decision whether to end the…
Five killed in Kabul as attacks increasingly target civilians
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Five killed in Kabul as attacks increasingly target civilians

KABUL (Reuters) – Five government employees were killed in two separate attacks in Afghanistan’s capital on Tuesday, officials said, the…
Crime, conflict, chaos crushing Afghan hopes for tomorrow
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Crime, conflict, chaos crushing Afghan hopes for tomorrow

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Every morning when Khan Wali Kamran left for work, he was afraid his children might be…
Tehran buddies up to the Taliban
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Tehran buddies up to the Taliban

During talks in Tehran, Ali Shamkhani, secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, told a Taliban delegation: “The…
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