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KABUL (TCA) — U.S. President Donald Trump urged other countries, specifically Russia, Pakistan, and India, to become more involved in the fighting in Afghanistan as he argued against continued long-term presence of U.S. troops in the war-torn country, RFE/RL reports. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — President Donald Trump's decision to partially withdraw US forces from Afghanistan has prompted Beijing and Islamabad to shift their focus to "new changes" in the region, political analysts told Russia’s Sputnik news agency. The experts explained how the US troop pullout may affect the balance of power in Central Asia. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — China’s Foreign Ministry says that Chinese and Pakistani officials had a “deep discussion about new changes to the situation in Afghanistan”, Afghan broadcaster TOLOnews reported. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — Kabul has long opposed Pakistan’s unilateral construction of a fence along the Durand Line along the country’s border with Afghanistan, rejecting Pakistan’s claims that the fence prevents militants and smugglers from slipping across the border. We are republishing this article on the issue, written by Sudha Ramachandran*: Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — Pakistan said U.S. President Donald Trump has written a letter to Prime Minister Imran Khan to ask for help with Afghan peace talks, RFE/RL reported. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — Senior Chinese and Pakistani officials in a meeting in Islamabad decided to accelerate and extend the $50 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor towards Afghanistan, Afghan broadcaster TOLOnews reported with reference to Indian media. Continue reading
