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Qatar’s Al-Udeid base to house Afghan interpreters following US troop withdrawal

Afghan authorities on Saturday announced a night curfew in 31 of the country’s provinces amid a surge in violence. The Pentagon is set to transfer thousands of Afghan interpreters and…

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US Special Rep. for Afghanistan in Qatar amid heightened tensions in Kabul

Fighting between the Taliban and Afghan forces have escalated over the past week, with the insurgent group taking control of 85% of Afghanistan’s territories. US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation…

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Afghan delegation heads to Qatar amid stalled peace process

The insurgent group said it wants a “genuine Islamic system” in Afghanistan that would also make provisions for women’s rights, in line with cultural traditions and religious rulings. A delegation…

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Top Afghan negotiators to head to Qatar for peace talks

Up to six people were killed after a mortar shell struck a wedding ceremony in northern Afghanistan on Sunday. An Afghan delegation is expected to travel to Qatar over the…

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Taliban unveils three conditions to attend Istanbul talks: report

Afghan media reported that the Taliban and Afghan government held a meeting in Doha on Sunday, indicating more positive signs amid a stalled peace process. The Afghan Taliban will attend…

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Intra-Afghan clashes leaves 100 dead despite ‘calls for calm’ amid US pullout

Clashes between Afghan government forces and the Taliban has left 100 insurgents dead, despite recent ‘calls for calm.’ Clashes that erupted between Afghan government forces and the Taliban has left…

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Afghan president to propose peace plan at Istanbul meeting: reports

The meeting is set to take place in Istanbul next month and comes after a Moscow conference to fast-track the stalled peace talks. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is expected to…

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Moscow’s Afghan peace conference: Who is attending?

Russian and Qatari officials say the conference are not designed to compete with Doha’s efforts in the peace process. Global attention has now shifted towards a senior-level Afghan conference in…

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‘Not a competition’: Afghan envoy to UAE under fire for Qatar mediation criticism

Abu Dhabi has previously lobbied the US to open the Taliban office in the UAE instead of Doha, despite it repeatedly accusing Qatar of supporting Islamist militants—an accusation that led…

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