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Strikes in Kandahar: Pakistan says it hit military facilities inside Afghanistan, attacks tunnel used by Taliban

Pakistan launched strikes on Afghan military facilities and alleged terrorist hideouts in Kandahar, escalating tensions with the Taliban. These actions follow Pakistan's interception of drone attacks originating from Afghanistan.

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Pakistan's president says Afghan Taliban forces crossed a 'red line' with drone attacks on civilians

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Afghanistan's Taliban say Pakistani air strikes kill six, wound 12

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Cuba says it opened talks with US as oil blockade takes toll

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Business Lookahead: Deja vu?

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Sweden's elite Arctic troops train amid focus on High North

Afghanistan’s Taliban government rejects US allegation that it engages in ‘hostage diplomacy’

Afghanistan’s Taliban government has rejected U.S. allegations that it detains foreigners to obtain leverage over other countries.

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Pakistan says hit military facilities in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Sunday (March 15) its forces had attacked military facilities in southern Afghanistan, as well as "terrorist hideouts", in the latest strikes between the two sides.

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Taliban regime responsible for tensions with Pakistan: Afghan political leadership

In Afghanistan, the political leadership of the country has held the Taliban regime responsible for the tensions with Pakistan and voices have started surfacing within Afghanistan against the Taliban regime’s aggressive steps and its backing of terrorist groups.

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‘The Secret Reading Club of Kabul’ Follows Young Afghan Women, Inspired by Anne Frank, Defying the Taliban: “They Want to Be Heard and Seen”

The documentary from Shakiba Adil and Elina Hirvonen, premiering at CPH:DOX in Copenhagen, features clandestinely shot mobile phone footage and shows "the power of art to keep hope and humanism alive.

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Rubio designates Afghanistan as 'state sponsor of wrongful detention': 'Despicable tactics'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio designated Afghanistan as a state sponsor of wrongful detention, accusing the Taliban of using terrorist tactics against Americans.