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Afghanistan, Pakistan Agree to De-Escalate After Weeks of Deadly Clashes

Beijing— Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed not to escalate their conflict and to pursue a “comprehensive solution” following weeks of

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Australia’s Most Decorated Soldier Arrested Over Afghanistan War Crime Allegations

Sydney — Ben Roberts-Smith, Australia’s most decorated living soldier, was arrested on Tuesday and is set to be charged with

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Ex-SAS Soldier Charged in Afghanistan War Crimes Case

Melbourne— An Australian former Special Air Service soldier has been charged with the murder of five unarmed Afghans during deployments

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Quake kills eight from one family near Kabul as tremors jolt northeast Afghanistan

Kabul— An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck northeastern Afghanistan on Friday night, killing eight members of the same family in

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Suicide Blast Kills Five in Pakistan’s Bannu District

Peshawar — At least five people, including three women and two children, were killed and four others injured when a

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KSrelief Distributes Food Baskets to Vulnerable Families in Afghanistan and Sudan

Nangarhar – Saudi humanitarian organization KSrelief recently provided food baskets to 384 families in the Hisarak and Behsud-e-Ajjam districts. The

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The Rise of Afghan Autonomy and Pakistan’s Grip Slipping Away

A return to the zero-sum mentality that dominated earlier epochs — where Kabul was binary: allied or hostile — will

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Deoband’s Hug for the Taliban: What It Says About Faith and Fear

Deoband’s embrace of the Taliban foreign minister is dangerous — but also offers an opening. Amir Khan Muttaqi, Foreign Minister

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