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Taliban Threatens To Respond If Troops Withdrawal Deadline Missed

Taliban Threatens To Respond If Troops Withdrawal Deadline Missed

The Taliban say they will retaliate if all foreign forces do not complete their withdrawal by the deadline. Speaking to the BBC, Sohail Shaheen, a spokesman for the Taliban’s political office in Qatar, said: “no foreign troops, including military contractors, should remain in the country once the withdrawal process is complete.” “If they leave their … Read more

Afghanistan: Violent Clashes Escalate As US Forces Withdraw

Afghanistan: Violent Clashes Escalate As US Forces Withdraw

Hundreds of Taliban fighters have been killed in fierce fighting with Afghan officials in several Afghan provinces, while Washington has announced it will complete the withdrawal of its troops by the end of August. According to the report, Washington’s announcement came at a time when all US and NATO troops evacuated Bagram Air Base, from … Read more

Fast-paced withdrawal of troops could undermine Pakistan’s influence in Afghanistan

Fast-paced

The fast-paced withdrawal of foreign troops amid stalled peace talks and rising incidents of violence in Afghanistan could threaten to undermine Pakistan’s efforts to facilitate Taliban’s return to Kabul through power-sharing arrangements that have international backing, a report by the International Crisis Group said. The report compiled by the think-tank with information received from Islamabad, … Read more

‘UN report validates Pakistan’s actions against all terrorist groups,’ says Munir Akram

Ambassador Munir Akram

Pakistan has called upon UNSC Sanctions Committee to initiate immediate action against Indian agencies involved in sponsorship of terrorism against Pakistan. According to the details, on Thursday, in a series of tweets, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Munir Akram said that recent UN reports validate Pakistan’s actions against all terrorist groups. He … Read more

PM Imran calls for mutual respect for all religions at SCO Summit

Imran Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday called for mutual respect for all religions and beliefs during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit 2020 via video link. According to the details, PM Khan has urged the Council of Heads of State (SCO-CHS) to ensure religious freedom. “Some countries are raising allegations for their political mileage by using … Read more