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Kabul, Oct 21 (IANS) Afghan President Ashraf Ghani separately met US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Defence Secretary Mark Esper who arrived here on unannounced visits, the Presidential Office said on Monday.Pelosi and Esper both arrived in…

Kabul, Sep 27 (IANS) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani ahead of the much anticipated presidential election slated to take place in the war-town country on Saturday amid Taliban threats to boycott the…

Kabul, Sep 20 (IANS) Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has called on the US government to resume peace talks with the Taliban militant group and the negotiations "should be transparent and clear". During a press conference on Thursday…

Moscow, Sep 14 (IANS) A Taliban delegation held talks with Russian special envoy for Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, in Moscow to discuss the recent developments on the Afghan peace process. "The delegation is in Moscow. We have already met Z.…

Kabul, Sep 7 (IANS) Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's scheduled trip to the US has been postponed, officials have confirmed. It was reported earlier on Friday that Ghani, along with a 13-member delegation would embark on the trip on Saturday…