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Afghan peace talks begin with the Taliban

Peace talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government kicked off in Qatar on Saturday, marking what US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced as a “truly momentous” breakthrough in nearly two decades of relentless conflict. The negotiations will be tough, delegates acknowledged at an opening ceremony in Doha, and …

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Bahrain is a win-win business for Trump and Israel

WASHINGTON: Bahrain announced Friday that it would become the last Arab state to recognize Israel, a triumph for both the Jewish state and the US president. Donald trump who seeks pre-electoral triumphs. The agreement is another step in a dream cherished by Israeli and American conservatives of gaining Arab recognition …

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The peace process must ensure that Afghanistan’s soil is not used for anti-Indian activities: Jaishankar

New Delhi made clear on Saturday that any new dispensations emerging from the intra-Afghan dialogue process must ensure that Afghanistan’s soil is never used for anti-Indian activities. Foreign Minister S Jaishankar, who joined the inaugural session of the intra-Afghan negotiations in Doha, Qatar, via videoconference, reiterated India’s support for an …

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“The Peace Process Must Be Led, Owned And Controlled By Afghanistan”: India On Historic Taliban-Afghanistan Talks. Read the full statement here – india news

India joined the inaugural session of intra-Afghan negotiations in Doha on Saturday and communicated its national position on the issue, stating that any peace process must be Afghan-led, Afghan-owned and Afghan-controlled. Foreign Minister S Jaishankar participated in the session that marks the end of decades of war by bringing together …

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