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UK begins talks with Taliban in Qatar

A special representative is meeting with senior Taliban representatives in Doha to underline the importance of safe passage out of Afghanistan for British nationals, and those Afghans who have worked with UK,

September 1, 2021

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Japan mulls moving its Kabul embassy to Qatar

The embassy’s work has been temporarily shifted to the Japanese Consulate-General in Istanbul, Turkey…reports Asian Lite News The Japanese government is considering transferring the functions of its embassy in Kabul to Qatar

September 1, 2021

Afghanistan

Taliban supreme leader concludes talks on govt formation

Mullah Hibatullah has recently come to the Afghan capital from Kandahar province where he had held a series of talks with tribal elders….reports Asian Lite News The Taliban leaders have said that

September 1, 2021

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Afghan journalists fear for life, seek protection from Taliban

Afghan journalists have urged the world not to just stand back as they called for actions to ensure safety of Afghan journalists from the threats…reports Asian Lite News 150 Afghan journalists have

September 1, 2021

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Taliban To Emulate Iran To Form Government

Mullah Hebatullah will be the Suprme leader under whom a prime minister or president will run the country The Taliban said that the discussions held on forming a new government have been

September 1, 2021

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Biden warns Iran of ‘other options’ if nuclear diplomacy fails

Biden reaffirmed his commitment to preventing Tehran from developing nuclear weapons, and said the US “is ready to turn to other options”…reports Asian Lite News The US is prepared to turn to

September 1, 2021

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Pentagon chief speaks with Qatari Emir after exit from Afghanistan

As foreign forces concluded their drawdown from Kabul, the United States said that they have entered a “new chapter” of engagement with Afghanistan….reports Asian Lite News Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin spoke with

September 1, 2021

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Biden vows to support to Afghan people through diplomacy, aid

As US military operations end in Afghanistan, Biden said that the end of the war in Afghanistan marks the end of an era for major military operations to remake other countries, reports

September 1, 2021

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Taliban 2.0 is no different from Taliban 1.0

A February 2021 report of the UN indicates that attacks and threats against journalists had become more targeted in Afghanistan. The Human Rights Watch claims that the Taliban track reporters online, leaving

September 1, 2021

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Taliban to form new government in few days: Pak FM

Qureshi’s remarks came a few days after former senator Mustafa Kamal lambasted the Imran Khan government for its “malafide policies” towards Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan, which has been accused by several

September 1, 2021

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