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AT News KABUL: More than 6.5 million Afghans are refugees overseas as the conflict continues to drive the refugee crisis. Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation has said that over 6,500,000 million Afghans are refugees overseas, with an overwhelming majority settling in Iran and Pakistan. On the occasion of the world refugee …

AT News KAABUL: The government of Afghanistan has asked for help from China in training of medical staff to fight the Corona virus. As the birthplace of Corona virus, China managed to overcome the disease and gain enough experiences in how to contain it. Mirwais Naab, deputy foreign minister met …

AT News KABUL: Pakistan would soon resume imports from Afghanistan via Torkham and Spin-Boldak transit gates, Afghan authorities said, adding that its exact date for reopening the gates would be clarified after the technical meetings between Kabul and Islamabad. Afghanistan ambassador to Islamabad, Atif Mashal said, “We are also working …

AT News KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai has offered his heartiest congratulations to Afrasiab Khattak for receiving prestigious ‘Khushal Khan Khattak Poetry Award’ for shis book of poems ‘Nawi Tegh’. “I am offering my best wishes to dear friend Afrasiab Khattak for being awarded by Pakistani literature academy with the …

AT News KABUL: The representatives from Afghanistan, the United States and Russian Federation in a meeting, called on Taliban to include a durable cease fire in the peace negotiations with the government supposed to begin within a couple of weeks in Qatar. The Russian and American representatives welcomed the release …

AT News KABUL: Taliban leadership is considering changing its peace committee and forging a new team ahead of peace talks with the Afghan government scheduled for June 29th, a Pakistani newspaper said. A senior militant official has said in condition of anonymity that Taliban leader Mullah Haibatullah Akhondzada’s appointing Mullah …

AT News KABUL: Afghanistan’s much-awaited peace talks envisaged between the government and the militant Taliban are set to be hosted by Qatar in two weeks, according to sources. The first in a litany of negotiations between Kabul and militants will take place in Doha, both the government and Taliban have …

AT News KABUL: Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned Afghan Ambassador to protest administrations staged in front of Iranian Embassy in Kabul over the death of three Afghan migrants allegedly by police shooting in Yazd province. Iran’s foreign ministry said Saturday in a statement that in the wake of noises by …

AT News KABUL: The U.S. Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger said he believes Trump administration will not pull American troops from the war in Afghanistan unless intra-Afghan negotiations culminate into lasting peace in the war-weary country. If the US leaves Afghanistan, Kinzinger said, the Taliban will use Afghanistan against the United …

AT News KABUL: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban aimed at ending the war are the only way to achieving lasting peace in the war-torn country. Stoltenberg made the comments on Monday after a telephone conversation with the U.S. President Donald Trump regarding …