Afghanistan

Esper: U.S. will cut troop levels in Afghanistan to 'less than 5,000' Reuters03:25
      
US Will Reduce Troops in Afghanistan to 'Less Than 5,000', Esper Says Sputnik03:30
      
I stood against President Ghani over possible deal on Durand Line: Seyal Afghanistan Times17:57 8-Aug-20
      
Car Bomb Hits Ghazni City, Casualties Feared TOLOnews.com19:35 8-Aug-20
      
The grand gathering in Kabul Daily Times23:01 8-Aug-20
      
Jirga Not 'Categorically' Against Freeing Prisoners: Abdullah TOLOnews.com12:24 8-Aug-20
      
Thousands of British troops 'have untreated brain injuries after being blown up' Mirror.co.uk22:28 8-Aug-20
      
Intra-Afghan dialogue to kick-off soon in Doha as Loya Jirga agrees to release another 400… Khaama Press11:38 8-Aug-20
      
Loya Jirga urges govt to release prisoners in order to kick start peace talks Ariana News19:08 8-Aug-20
      
Kabul Governor survives armed attack in Shakardara District Pajhwok11:14 8-Aug-20
      
Trump indicates to curtail US troops very soon Khaama Press16:00 8-Aug-20
      
Reactions to Jirga: Decisions Should be Implemented TOLOnews.com18:05 8-Aug-20

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In the last half-hour

Esper says US troop levels in Afghanistan to go below 5,000 by end of November CNN03:46

In the last hour

US Will Reduce Troops in Afghanistan to 'Less Than 5,000', Esper Says Sputnik03:30

Esper: U.S. will cut troop levels in Afghanistan to 'less than 5,000' Reuters03:25

In the last 2 hours

Smokers’ Corner: Sufi SM's Contested Spaces Dawn02:50

Taliban prisoners Dawn02:50

Asfandyar urges govt to facilitate Afghan peace process The News International02:12

In the last 6 hours

The grand gathering in Kabul Daily Times23:01 8-Aug-20

Thousands of British troops 'have untreated brain injuries after being blown up' Mirror.co.uk22:28 8-Aug-20

In the last 8 hours

Iran's Troubled Provinces: Baluchistan United States Institute of Peace21:08 8-Aug-20

Yesterday

Car Bomb Hits Ghazni City, Casualties Feared TOLOnews.com19:35 8-Aug-20

Loya Jirga urges govt to release prisoners in order to kick start peace talks Ariana News19:08 8-Aug-20

Belgian Van Aert edges Alaphilippe in tight Milan-Sanremo finish Ariana News19:08 8-Aug-20

Reactions to Jirga: Decisions Should be Implemented TOLOnews.com18:05 8-Aug-20

I stood against President Ghani over possible deal on Durand Line: Seyal Afghanistan Times17:57 8-Aug-20

More than 30 security forces killed in Daikundi in a month Afghanistan Times17:47 8-Aug-20

Coronavirus causes 60pc reduction in Afghan exports Afghanistan Times17:47 8-Aug-20

Police seize ancient relic being smuggled to abroad Afghanistan Times17:37 8-Aug-20

Loya Jirga calls for conditional release of Taliban prisoners Afghanistan Times17:37 8-Aug-20

Kuwait resumes flights with Frankfurt and Kabul Bahrain News Agency17:27 8-Aug-20

Negotiators, Jirga Delegates Call for Flexibility on All Sides TOLOnews.com17:25 8-Aug-20

US, Pakistan discuss Afghan peace process Afghanistan Times17:07 8-Aug-20

Loya Jirga members condemn violent behavior against female MP Afghanistan Times17:07 8-Aug-20

Protesters at Jirga Claim Mistreatment TOLOnews.com17:05 8-Aug-20

Plane crash leaves at least 18 dead in India Afghanistan Times16:57 8-Aug-20

Taliban fighters kill four policemen in Kandahar Afghanistan Times16:57 8-Aug-20

Editorial: Taking bread out of people’s mouth Afghanistan Times16:47 8-Aug-20

17 members of Loya Jirga test positive for covid-19 Afghanistan Times16:37 8-Aug-20

Ghani’s Critic Omar Zakhilwal Calls National TV ‘Biased’ TOLOnews.com16:14 8-Aug-20

Trump indicates to curtail US troops very soon Khaama Press16:00 8-Aug-20

Top Afghan council urges release of all Taliban inmates Anadolu Agency15:28 8-Aug-20

Military police allege cover-up of hundreds of UK war crime cases closed down by government The Canary15:19 8-Aug-20

Zimbabwe cancels T20I series against Afghanistan due to COVID-19 pandemic MyKhel15:07 8-Aug-20

In Afghanistan, Taliban gives with one hand and takes away with the other The National15:06 8-Aug-20

Afghan Ex-Envoy Calls National TV ‘Biased’ TOLOnews.com14:24 8-Aug-20

Zimbabwe-Afghanistan T20I Series Cancelled Due To COVID-19 Pandemic Outlook India13:25 8-Aug-20

Our nation has never been less American than in 2020, when 'freedom' is used as an excuse to… Business Insider13:05 8-Aug-20

Jirga Not 'Categorically' Against Freeing Prisoners: Abdullah TOLOnews.com12:24 8-Aug-20

At least 17 participants of Afghan grand assembly positive for coronavirus Reuters12:23 8-Aug-20

Afghanistan transits 15,000 tons of goods through Iran’s Dogharoon border Tehran Times12:16 8-Aug-20

Johnny 'Joey' Jones: I marked my 'Alive Day' this week, 10 years after losing my legs, and want … Fox News12:04 8-Aug-20

Open Letter to Women World Leaders: Protect Afghan Women’s Rights TOLOnews.com11:54 8-Aug-20

Kunar supports Pajhwok report on corruption Pajhwok11:39 8-Aug-20

Intra-Afghan dialogue to kick-off soon in Doha as Loya Jirga agrees to release another 400… Khaama Press11:38 8-Aug-20

Covid-19 impact: Zimbabwe v Afghanistan T20I series called off ESPNcricinfo11:36 8-Aug-20

Rudrendra Tandon appointed India's next envoy to Afghanistan AniNews.in11:36 8-Aug-20

Afghan Child Workers in Iran: Registered but still Trafficked IranWire11:28 8-Aug-20

Sportshour podcast: The Afghan mountain biker's Olympic dream BBC11:25 8-Aug-20

‘Worried’ Afghan women appeal to female world leaders to help secure their rights Ariana News11:15 8-Aug-20

Kabul Governor survives armed attack in Shakardara District Pajhwok11:14 8-Aug-20

India’s ouster from Chabahar is not really a Pakistani victory The Express Tribune09:36 8-Aug-20

17 Loya Jirga delegates test positive for COVID-19 Ariana News09:15 8-Aug-20

Army officer, 5 militants killed in clashes in western Afghanistan People's Daily09:07 8-Aug-20

Afghan Forces Securing Jirga 'Not Paid for 2 Months' TOLOnews.com08:52 8-Aug-20

Corruption Rampant, Involves Top Afghan Officials: Watchdogs TOLOnews.com08:52 8-Aug-20

Taliban Believes US Can Pull Troops From Afghanistan by November Presidential Election Sputnik08:32 8-Aug-20

Kabul hails Pompeo’s stance on Loya Jirga Pajhwok08:07 8-Aug-20

Afghan Loya Jirga Meeting To Decide Release Of Taliban Prisoners Goes Into Second Day Radio Free Europe07:50 8-Aug-20

Afghan Sikhs evacuate to India, looking for a more secure life The Straits Times07:45 8-Aug-20

Taliban Says Washington Not Requesting Information on Alleged Collusion With Russia Sputnik07:32 8-Aug-20

Zimbabwe cancels Afghanistan’s T20I cricket tour Ariana News07:14 8-Aug-20

Pompeo warned Russia’s FM against bounties on US troops during phone call Ariana News07:14 8-Aug-20

National Guardsmen Return Home From Afghanistan Arizona Daily Independent06:55 8-Aug-20

U.S. Attorney reacts to MTN Afghanistan’s exit amid alleged links to Iran’s IRGC, Al Qaeda Khaama Press05:46 8-Aug-20

Pompeo warned Russia against putting bounties on U.S. troops in Afghanistan Pittsburgh Post-Gazette05:40 8-Aug-20

FM, Pompeo discuss peace process as jirga meets in Kabul Dawn04:52 8-Aug-20

Detention Operations As A Strategic Consideration – Analysis Eurasia Review02:50 8-Aug-20

Govt seeks international contractor to upgrade Gwadar port The News International02:11 8-Aug-20

Ashraf Ghani convenes Loya Jirga on Taliban prisoners’ release The News International02:09 8-Aug-20

Pakistan reiterates steadfast commitment to supporting Afghan peace efforts Daily Times02:05 8-Aug-20

Trump's Latest Call for Troop Withdrawal from Afghanistan is a Bad Idea The National Interest01:31 8-Aug-20

Honour debt to courageous Afghan interpreters, peers urge Mail Online01:23 8-Aug-20

Report: Pompeo Warns Russia Against Taliban Bounties Voice of America00:39 8-Aug-20

In the last 7 days

US, Afghan envoys extend condolences over Air India Express tragedy AniNews.in23:01 7-Aug-20

Pompeo Warned Moscow in July Call Against Alleged Bounties on US Soldiers - Report Sputnik22:59 7-Aug-20

H. R. McMaster Hosts Afghan Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar In Inaugural Episode Of Battlegrounds Hoover Institution21:59 7-Aug-20

'Abu Dhabi's budget carrier to bring relief to expat workers' Khaleej Times21:57 7-Aug-20

Afghans Protest Against Pakistan Over Chaman Killings Asian Lite International21:40 7-Aug-20

Afghanistan war veteran reunites with K-9 partner WPTV, Florida21:19 7-Aug-20

At least 16 dead as Air India repatriation flight crashes on landing Ariana News21:11 7-Aug-20

With the U.S.-Taliban Deal in place, IS-K seeks to build a reign of terror in Afghanistan Global Security Review20:58 7-Aug-20

The ‘Manchurian Candidate’: Trump’s Presidency Is An Extension Of Putin’ The Intellectualist20:58 7-Aug-20

Johnny Joey Jones reflects on losing his legs in Afghanistan 10 years ago Fox News20:45 7-Aug-20

Jalalabad Jailbreak Highlights Resurgence of ‘Eliminated’ ISIS Foreign Policy20:20 7-Aug-20

Sources: Pompeo Warned Russia's Lavrov in July About Bounties NewsMax20:19 7-Aug-20

Politicians Express Mixed Reactions to Loya Jirga TOLOnews.com19:18 7-Aug-20

Afghanistan says closure of terrorist sanctuaries will be effective through genuine cooperation … AniNews.in18:29 7-Aug-20

US, Pakistan discuss Afghan peace process over phone Anadolu Agency18:22 7-Aug-20

'Honest, direct talks' only way forward to resolve Afghanistan crisi AniNews.in18:09 7-Aug-20

David Foote feared he would die in Afghanistan Stuff.co.nz18:08 7-Aug-20

Worker stranded at Bagram base petitions military for freedom Stripes17:47 7-Aug-20

What does China’s growing engagement in Afghanistan mean for the US? Middle East Institute17:40 7-Aug-20

New VET-Tv documentary series on Purple Heart veterans seeks to inspire life changes Stripes17:27 7-Aug-20

Pompeo Warned Russia Against Bounties on U.S. Troops in Afghanistan The New York Times17:26 7-Aug-20

Life story of triple amputee Mark Ormrod to be made into a movie ITV17:26 7-Aug-20

Afghanistan coronavirus: 37k cases and 1,307 deaths Afghanistan Times17:07 7-Aug-20

Intra-Afghan talks a ‘national responsibility’ to end war: Karzai Afghanistan Times17:07 7-Aug-20

Honouring our debt to Afghan interpreters Liberal Democrats17:01 7-Aug-20

Calls for Fast-Tracked Peace as Jirga Begins TOLOnews.com16:57 7-Aug-20

Govt cancels Afghan tour Zimbabwe Independent16:56 7-Aug-20

Shri Rudrendra Tandon appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan India Ministry of External Affairs16:42 7-Aug-20

Afghanistan council meets to debate release of 400 Taliban prisoners The Globe and Mail16:39 7-Aug-20

Coronavirus in Afghanistan: Do confirmed cases depict the real picture? Deutsche Welle16:37 7-Aug-20

Today's D Brief: Trump bans 2 Chinese apps; Iran-Contra figure back to Iran; ‘Last hurdle’ for Afghan peace talks; Dire … Defense One16:28 7-Aug-20

How the VA is failing to track veterans burn pit claims Task & Purpose16:05 7-Aug-20

Afghan Businesses Run By Women Suffer Exponentially Under Pandemic Radio Free Europe15:10 7-Aug-20

Nine dead, more than 50 missing in landslide in India Ariana News15:10 7-Aug-20

Lebanon’s president probes ‘possibility of external interference’ Ariana News15:10 7-Aug-20

Afghan Loya Jirga Meets to Determine Fate of 400 Taliban Prisoners Ahead of Peace Talks Voice of America15:08 7-Aug-20

Kabul opens traditional council to discuss release of 400 Taliban prisoners TRT World14:58 7-Aug-20

“It’s so inaccurate” — How the VA Is Failing to Track Veterans Burn Pit Claims The War Horse14:51 7-Aug-20

To Release, Or Not To Release? Legal questions around Ghani’s consultative loya jirga on Taleban prisoners Afghanistan Analysts Network14:36 7-Aug-20

Afghan Leader Urges Mega Gathering To Decide On 400 Taliban Prisoners International Business Times - AU Edition14:18 7-Aug-20

Loya Jirga begins consultation on release of 400 Taliban prisoners Afghanistan Times14:17 7-Aug-20

Afghan gathering begins debate on releasing 400 Taliban prisoners The National13:24 7-Aug-20

Trump preps bans on WeChat, TikTok, stoking tension with China Ariana News13:09 7-Aug-20

RTA deletes Zakhilwal’s interview, censorship looming Afghanistan Times12:46 7-Aug-20

Football for Good Fund Beneficiary: Glasgow Afghan United Celtic FC - Official Site12:24 7-Aug-20

US watches warily, hoping Afghans make move toward peace Washington Examiner12:04 7-Aug-20

Consultative Loya Jirga Possible Outcome and Its Impact on Overall Peace Process with the… Afghanistan Times11:55 7-Aug-20

Afghans Begin Mega Gathering To Decide Fate Of 400 Taliban Prisoners International Business Times - AU Edition11:27 7-Aug-20

Pompeo sees Loya Jirga as ‘historic opportunity’ for peace Ariana News11:09 7-Aug-20

Grand council of tribal elders and prominent leaders officially underway in Kabul Ariana News11:09 7-Aug-20

Afghanistan’s grand assembly gathers to discuss Kabul-Taliban peace deal RT11:07 7-Aug-20

Iran, our gateway to Afghanistan, Eurasia Deccan Herald11:05 7-Aug-20

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