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WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): Pakistan Foreign Minister Khwaja Asif on Thursday said “the United States has already lost the war in Afghanistan, where the Taliban have gained control over a vast territory.”
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WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani has warned Pakistan of having to pay “a heavy price’ if the country did not avail his offer of a comprehensive dialogue.
“What I'm offering the Pakistan government, the Pakistan security apparatus, is... read more

NEW YORK (Pajhwok): India has announced to take up 116 “high impact community developmental projects” in 31 provinces. It has also offered assistance for six new projects in Afghanistan, a spokesperson of the India’s External Affairs Minister,... read more

NEW YORK (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani met his US counterpart Donald Trump Thursday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly session here, during which he said that as a result of new Afghan policy a cloud of uncertainty... read more

WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): Powerful US Senator John McCain on Thursday urged the Trump Administration not to fire Gen John Nicholson, the top American commander in Afghanistan, as he believes the reason of US failure in the country is lack of a strategy... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Fighting between Afghan forces and the Taliban throughout 2016 was characterised by the capture and recapture of facilities and territory by both sides, a US report said on Wednesday.
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WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): Pakistani Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry on Wednesday had heated exchanges with ex-American diplomat Zalmay Khalilzad over the allegations of terrorist safe havens in his country.
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WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): With the Trump Administration looking at other countries to share the responsibilities in addressing major global challenges, a prominent Indian defense expert on Thursday told a Washington audience that New Delhi could perhaps... read more

WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): Alleging that Pakistan fosters a relationship with terrorist groups, an influential US lawmaker on Monday urged the Trump Administration to have a final determination on whether the South Asian country is a state sponsor of... read more

WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): The conflict in Afghanistan, a nexus of illicit narcotics, violent extremism and state sponsorship of terrorism with regional dimensions and global consequences, has morphed into an undeclared war by Pakistan, Kabul alleged on... read more