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Taliban Denounce ICC Arrest Warrants as ‘Politically Motivated’

Taliban Reject ICC Arrest Warrants as Politically Motivated The Taliban’s interim government in Afghanistan has denounced the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) recent move to seek arrest warrants for its leaders,…

Admin January 24, 2025

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Pakistan dismisses rumors, reaffirms Wakhan Corridor is part of Afghanistan

Pakistan dismissed rumors about the annexation of the Wakhan Corridor, affirming that it remains part of Afghanistan. In a statement on Thursday, Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan addressed the…

Admin January 16, 2025

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US lawmaker proposes removing Pakistan’s ‘non-NATO ally’ designation

WASHINGTON: Congressman Andy Biggs, a far-right Republican from Arizona, has reintroduced a bill to remove Pakistan's "Major Non-NATO Ally" (MNNA) status, which has been in place since 2004. The move…

Admin January 13, 2025

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Taliban Labels India as a ‘Key Partner’

KABUL: The Taliban's foreign office has expressed that India is considered a "significant regional and economic partner" following a high-level meeting with India's senior foreign ministry official, marking the most…

Admin January 10, 2025

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India Contemplates Involvement in Development Projects in Afghanistan

India is considering engaging in development projects in Afghanistan, despite the absence of formal diplomatic relations, according to a statement from India’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday. This announcement follows a…

Admin January 8, 2025

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Musk ‘Shocked’ by US Taxpayer Funds Going to Afghan Taliban

WASHINGTON: Tesla and SpaceX billionaire Elon Musk, recently named by US President-elect Donald Trump as a potential head for the Department of Government Efficiency, expressed astonishment upon learning that US…

Admin January 8, 2025

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Pakistan starts two-year UNSC term, reaffirms support for Kashmir, Afghanistan peace

Pakistan's Alternate Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, reaffirmed Pakistan's stance on Kashmir in line with UN resolutions and stressed the significance of a stable Afghanistan for…

Admin January 3, 2025

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Soldier Martyred in Unprovoked Shooting by Afghan Forces

A Frontier Constabulary (FC) soldier was martyred, and 11 others were injured when Afghan forces launched unprovoked fire on multiple Pakistani border posts in the Upper Kurram district on Saturday…

Admin December 29, 2024

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PM urges Kabul to choose between supporting TTP or Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday urged the Afghan government to take firm action against the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), stressing that the group’s cross-border terrorist activities are a red…

Admin December 28, 2024

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Kabul must take concrete action against TTP, double standards won’t work: PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called on the Afghan government to adopt a firm policy against the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), stressing that double standards will no longer be tolerated. During…

Admin December 27, 2024