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US-led airstrikes hit girls school, injure 11 in Afghanistan
US-led airstrikes have hit a religious girls school in eastern Afghanistan, leaving at least 10 students and the school’s janitor injured, Press TV reports.
Afghan officials told Press TV that US-led NATO helicopters carried out the aerial...
Afghan officials meeting Taliban in Pakistan: report
Afghan officials are holding talks with the Taliban in Pakistan, the head of a provincial peace council in the insurgency’s heartland Kandahar said on Tuesday, in a possible signal that Islamabad is boosting its support for Afghan peace...
US generals misleading Congress, people on Afghan war
I have personally observed or physically participated in programs for at least the last 15 years in which the Army’s senior leaders have either stretched the truth or knowingly deceived the US Congress and American public.”
US military officer...
Afghan Taliban denies talks with Karzai
The Afghan Taliban rejected on Thursday claims by President Hamid Karzai that the US and Afghan governments had begun exploratory three-way talks with the Islamist group aimed at reaching a peace deal to end the 10-year Afghan war.
Karzai told...
President Zardari underlines boost to Afghan ties
ISLAMABAD – President Asif Ali Zardari underscored the need to boost the bilateral cooperation with Afghanistan.
He was talking to his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai, who called on him. The two leaders discussed the bilateral relations...