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    Trump pledges to hit Taliban harder than ever as talks end

    11 Sep 2019

    President Donald Trump used 9/11 remembrance commemorations on Wednesday to announce an unprecedented escalation of the US military assault on Afghanistan’s Taliban - just days after he wanted to hold peace talks with the insurgents.

    Trump's empty promises

    12 Sep 2019

    Donald Trump’s decision to call off negotiations and a covert face-to-face meeting with the Taliban demonstrated, once again, that he is a loose cannon on the international scene.

    Mixed signals

    12 Sep 2019

    The US seems to be sending mixed signals on Afghanistan (“It’ll take more than US-Taliban deal to keep radicals away,” Sept. 3, Gulf Today). While Trump is planning to withdraw troops

    Afghan government raises new concerns about US-Taliban deal

    04 Sep 2019

    US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad showed the draft of the deal to the Afghan president, Ashraf Ghani, earlier this week, saying it only needs President Donald Trump's approval.

    It’ll take more than US-Taliban deal to keep radicals away

    02 Sep 2019

    The US this week appeared to inch closer than ever towards a deal that would end its 18-year war with Afghanistan’s Taliban in exchange for the group promising not to allow transnational

    Official says 16 dead, 119 hurt in Taliban attack in Kabul

    03 Sep 2019

    The death toll from a late-night Taliban suicide attack in the Afghan capital rose to 16 civilians on Tuesday, with 119 people wounded, an official said.

    Afghan Taliban send team to Russia after US talks collapse

    14 Sep 2019

    The move, days after US President Donald Trump cancelled a planned meeting with Taliban leaders at his Camp David retreat, came as the movement looks to bolster regional support, with visits also planned for China, Iran and Central Asian states.

    Taliban suicide car bomber kills 4 Afghan troops

    12 Sep 2019

    Fawad Aman, deputy spokesman for the Afghan Defense Ministry also says three other soldiers were wounded in Thursday's attack in the Chahar Asyab district in Kabul province.

    Taliban storm checkpoint in western Afghanistan, killing 14

    28 Aug 2019

    Police chief spokesman Abdul Ahid Walizada said on Wednesday that seven others were wounded in the Tuesday night attack in Robat Sangi district. He said an unspecified number of Taliban fighters suffered casualties.

    Taliban attack Afghan city of Kunduz: Officials

    31 Aug 2019

    Taliban insurgents on Saturday launched a multi-pronged attack on Kunduz, a strategically important city in northern Afghanistan that has come under frequent assault since 2015.

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