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ISLAMABAD - The United States, Russia, China, and Pakistan have called on all parties in Afghanistan to reduce violence and the Taliban to forego their Spring offensive, the yearly renewal in attacks after a winter lull, in order to facilitate peace negotiations. The demand was part of a joint statement ...

MOSCOW Russia, the US, China, and Pakistan -- the expanded troika on the Afghan settlement -- called on the Taliban to abandon plans on the Spring offensive following the Moscow meeting on Afghanistan on Thursday.In a joint statement, approved by the meeting participants, the expanded "troika" urged all parties ...

MOSCOW Russia, the US, China, and Pakistan -- the expanded troika on the Afghan settlement -- called on the Taliban to abandon plans on the Spring offensive following the Moscow meeting on Afghanistan on Thursday.In a joint statement, approved by the meeting participants, the expanded "troika" urged all parties ...

KABUL AND ISLAMABAD - Unusually intense fighting in the winter by Taliban insurgents has spurred Afghan government preparations for more violence in the warmer spring, which international players fear will further endanger the nation’s fragile peace process.  Nearly a year after Washington signed a troop-withdrawal deal with the Taliban ...

Retrieve all public property or face criminal charges, officals warned Srinagar: “Public lands are being exploited for commercial profits by those who have no right to do so. All of this has to stop forthwith,” said the J&K High Court on Saturday while hearing a matter related to protection ...

HELMAND (AFGHANISTAN): Pakistan's 'running with the hare and hunting with the hound' policy lays exposed in the recent onslaught of the Taliban offensive in Helmand province, as per TOLO news. According to reports, foreign fighters from Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba are supporting the Taliban in the battle. Tolo News ...

The India-China standoff in Ladakh persists even after multiple rounds of commander-level talks and two ministerial meetings between the defence and foreign ministers of the two countries. This amounts to India living with the Chinese encroachments since May. That there was no reference to reverting to the status quo ...

The deployment of at least 50,000 People’s Liberation Army (PLA) troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh and in the occupied Aksai Chin region, apart from heavy weaponry and missiles, is indicative of the Russian influence not only on Chinese military equipment, but also in ...

NEW DELHI: A day after BJP’s oldest ally Shiromani Akali Dal pulled out of the Modi government to protest against the legislations meant to restructure agricultural trade, and amid continuing opposition from Congress and some other parties, PM Narendra Modi went on the offensive on Friday and called the ...

India ensured continued Indian developmental support as China provided greater market access incentives to Bangladeshi products apart from strategic enhanced assistance. (Representational image)By Amb. Anil Trigunayat & Paras RatnaEarlier this week Indian Foreign Secretary (a former High Commissioner to Bangladesh) was rushed to Dhaka to alleviate the concerns of ...