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Trump grants pardon to soldier convicted in Afghanistan killings

Trump said earlier this year that he was considering issuing the pardons

India reiterates its stand to US on strategic relations with Iran

FM Sitharaman explained that India's relation with Iran was a strategic one

Want to deliver on promise of bringing back US forces from war zone: Trump

During the 2016 presidential campaign,Trump had promised to bring back the American troops from Syria and Afghanistan

Suicide bomber detonates inside govt building in east Afghanistan: Official

Casualties are feared in what is the latest violence to hit the war-torn country

How Trump's plan to secretly meet with Taliban came together, and failed

The deal called for a gradual withdrawal of the remaining 14,000 American troops over 16 months, with about 5,000 of them leaving within 135 days

35 Taliban terrorists killed in clash with Afghan forces in Kunduz

Three security forces members were killed and 11 others have been wounded in the clashes with the Taliban

US to keep 8,600 troops in Afghanistan after deal with Taliban: Trump

The comments provided some clarity on US intentions after lengthy negotiations with the Afghan guerrilla group over finding an exit from a war that has lasted two decades

India, others will have to fight against terrorism in Afghanistan: Trump

Trump said that other nations currently are making very less efforts against the terrorists in Afghanistan

5,000 US troops to leave Afghanistan as part of deal with Taliban: Report

Such an agreement has been an effort of Special US Representative for Afghan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad

Why many children in Afghanistan can no longer afford to attend school

A UN report released last year said that more than 2 million Afghan children aged 6-14 were engaged in some form of child labor

'Sandwiched' Pak, two-front dilemma & Afghan-India ties: Imran's worry list

'We would do anything, I mean, if (there is) any role Pakistan can play in this. We have already suggested this to Iran', said Imran Khan

Trump, Imran Khan agree only dialogue can resolve Afghanistan problem

Responding to a question on troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, Trump said the US had already withdrawn quite a few

Lost cause? Afghanistan's future never looked more uncertain, thanks to US

The problem isn't that the US seeks to end its 17-year war in Afghanistan. The problem is that it seeks to end the fighting purely on its own terms

Endgame in Afghanistan

India should be pragmatic in the wake of US withdrawal

US signals military pullout from Afghanistan after talks with Taliban

Senior US government official says 'significant progress' in talks last week with the Taliban in Qatar.

Pakistan may prefer weak, destabilised Afghanistan to a strong one: Report

The report said that India has been the largest regional contributor to Afghan reconstruction, but New Delhi has not shown an inclination to pursue a deeper defence relationship with Kabul

30 gold miners killed in tunnel collapse in Afghanistan: Officials

Villagers had dug a 60-metre (200-feet) deep shaft in a river bed to search for gold. They were inside when the walls fell in

India, has stakes in Afghanistan, role crucial for peace process: Pakistan

Pakistan alone could not bring peace in Afghanistan as it was a "shared responsibility" of regional countries, says Pakistan Foreign Minister

Peace in Afghanistan: Has the 17-year-long war reached its tipping point?

Despite the bloody headlines, a slow-motion alignment of interests could mean peace in Afghanistan - if the Trump administration cooperates

Was Afghanistan's long-delayed parliamentary vote a success or a failure?

The cause of the delay there was a security panic triggered by the assassination of General Abdul Raziq whose personal guard was infiltrated by the Taliban