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    Insider attack kills nine Afghan militia: Officials

    14 Dec 2019

    The Taliban however claimed the attack was actually a coordinated insurgent assault on the checkpoint where the shooting took place, killing over two dozen militiamen, according to Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid.

    US service member killed in Afghanistan: US military

    23 Dec 2019

    A US service member was killed in action in Afghanistan on Monday, the US military said in a statement. It gave no further details and withheld the name of the service member until the next of kin were informed.

    US officials take 'brief pause' from Taliban talks after attack on American base

    13 Dec 2019

    US Special Envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad said on Friday his team was taking “a brief pause” from talks with the Taliban after an attack on a crucial US base this week.

    Afghan president wins second term in preliminary vote count

    22 Dec 2019

    Ashraf Ghani appears to have beaten out his main challenger Abdullah Abdullah, who serves as the country’s chief executive in a fragile national unity government.

    Afghan Taliban kill 10 soldiers in attack on base

    28 Dec 2019

    The Taliban dug a tunnel into the base in volatile Sangin district and then blew it up before their fighters could attack the compound, Nawab Zadran a spokesman for 215 Maiwand Army Corps in southern Afghanistan told the media.

    Taliban attack kills 17 militia in northern Afghanistan

    29 Dec 2019

    The attack apparently targeted a local militia commander who escaped unharmed, said Jawad Hajri, a spokesman for the governor of Takhar province, where the attack took place late Saturday.

    Taliban say have ‘no ceasefire plans’ in Afghanistan

    30 Dec 2019

    The Taliban on Monday denied agreeing to any ceasefire in Afghanistan after rumours swirled of a potential deal that would see a reduction in fighting after more than 18 years of war.

    Female foreign ministers press Taliban on girls’ education

    26 Mar 2022

    The foreign ministers of Albania, Andorra, Australia, Belgium, Bosnia, Canada, Estonia, Germany, Iceland, Kosovo, Malawi, Mongolia, New Zealand, Sweden, Tonga and Britain demand in a joint statement.

    US resumes talks with Taliban in Doha

    07 Dec 2019

    In September, the United States and the Taliban had appeared on the verge of signing a deal that would have seen Washington begin withdrawing thousands of troops in return for security guarantees.

    Roadside bombing kills 10 civilians in Afghanistan

    17 Dec 2019

    A roadside bombing in eastern Afghanistan killed at least 10 civilians on Tuesday morning, including women and children, while explosives attached to a bicycle detonated near a police vehicle in a northern province

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