AT News KABUL: The Taliban militants have threatened to launch an “unprecedented war” in Afghanistan if the United States doesn’t withdraw its soldiers agreed last year in a peace deal Washington signed with the Taliban. The deal that was signed by then president Donald Trump on February 28, 2020, is …
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AT News KABUL: After one year of a peace deal with the United States, Taliban militants demand the release of their all comrades held in government custody. The US diplomat Zalmay Khalilzad signed the peace deal with Taliban’s co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar on February 28, 2020 in the Persian …
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AT News KABUL: The Afghan government outlawed Hizb ut-Tahrir, a pan-Islamist organization’s activities, arguing that it has not been registered by the ministry of justice. Vice President, AMrullah Saleh, wrote Sunday on Facebook that the “government of Afghanistan doesn’t recognize Hizb ut-Tahrir”. He added that any activities of the “unbeknown …
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AT News KABUL: The US Special Envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad has embarked traveling to Germany, Afghanistan and a number of countries to discuss the Afghan peace process, sources said on Sunday. Talking on condition of anonymity, he said that Khalilzad visited Germany and that he would fly to Qatar, …
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AT News KABUL: Afghan Ambassador to Washington D.C. Roya Rahmani met the US special envoy for Afghanistan reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad, discussing the peace efforts in Afghanistan. Afghan Embassy in the United States, said Saturday in a statement that the two diplomats also discussed the possibility of a review to the …
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AT News KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani and UK Prime Minister Borsi Johnson have expressed concern over the escalation of violence in Afghanistan, and called for a permanent ceasefire. The discussion was made during a telephonic conversation on Friday night, the Presidential Palace said in a statement. During the talks, Mr. …
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AT News KABUL: The United States continues contacts with the Afghan officials over their peace agreement with the Taliban signed last year in the Persian Gulf’s Arab State of Qatar. The United States under the deal has to withdraw all its forces from Afghanistan by May. “Considering the deadline we …
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AT News KABUL: The Afghan National Army has received 640 new military vehicles from the U.S. as part of the country’s continued support to the Afghan forces, the Afghan Ministry of Defense said on Wednesday. The handover took place in a ceremony in the logistic headquarter of the ministry. The …
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Prof. Noor Ahmad Khalidi, Translated by Rafiullah Anwari We have previously discussed that the Durand line becomes unrecognized after the death of Afghan King (Emir) Abdul Rahman Khan. (His son) Emir Habibullah Khan was forced by British India (British Raj) to sign recognition of the line in 1905 which is …
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AT News KABUL: The Afghan and Taliban negotiating teams have agreed to resume talks on peace after more than one month delay that the militant group did not want to meet the Afghan team in the Persian Gulf’s Arab State of Qatar. The two teams sat behind the table in …
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