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US Special Envoy Meets With Taliban Officials in Doha

US special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has reportedly met with the Taliban representatives in Qatar in an effort to bring the militant group to the negotiating table.

3 Soldiers Killed in Bomb Blast in NW Pakistan

Three Pakistani soldiers were killed and five others wounded in a roadside bomb blast in the country’s northwest near the Afghan border on Thursday, officials said.

More Than 8,000 Afghan Killed in Violence in 2018

The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) says at least 8,050 Afghan civilians were killed or wounded in the first nine months of 2018.

10 Policemen Killed in Taliban Attack in Afghanistan

The Taliban militant group has killed at least 10 policemen amid violent clashes in the central Afghan province of Wardak.

Strong Blasts Hits Kabul

At least two Afghan security forces have been killed in two back-to-back bomb explosions in an eastern neighborhood of the capital Kabul, local police say.

Most Americans Believe US Has Failed in Afghanistan: Poll

Almost 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.

Afghan Govt. Refuses Blackwater Bid to Privatize War

The Afghan government has denounced as ‘destructive and divisive’ a proposal by Erik Prince, the founder of private military contractor Blackwater, to privatize the 17-year-old war in the Asian country.

US Says Soldier Killed, Taliban Claim Several Casualties

The US military says an American soldier has been "killed in action" in Afghanistan amid a rise in attacks by Taliban and other militants.

US F-35 Fighter Jet Crashes in Carolina for 1st Time

The U.S. military suffered its first crash of an F-35 aircraft in the 17 year history of the high-profile fighter jet program, in an accident during a training mission in the eastern United States, on Friday.

Iran Hosts High-Level Regional Security Talks

Senior 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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