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WASHINGTON (PAN): US President Barack Obama and Pakistani premier Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday vowed to work together for establishing a lasting peace in Afghanistan. Obama

WASHINGTON (PAN): Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said he had assured President Hamid Karzai that Islamabad “wishes neither to interfere in Afghanistan’s internal

WASHINGTON (PAN): US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, who met with his Afghan counterpart Bismillah Khan Mohammadi in Brussels on Wednesday, said an early conclusion of

WASHINGTON (PAN.  “Pakistan will do all it can to support the realization of peace and stability in Afghanistan, as we believe that a peaceful, stable

WASHINGTON (PAN and other issues of common interest. “The discussion covered the common interest in a secure and stable Afghanistan,” the State Department said, after

WASHINGTON (PAN and the reconciliation process, when they will be meeting on Wednesday at the White House, senior US officials said Friday.   Sharif, who was

WASHINGTON (PAN by the end of 2014. “We both reaffirmed our commitment to make sure that when we end combat activities in Afghanistan at the

WASHINGTON (PAN): Indian ambassador to the US Nirupama Rao will host a benefit gala next week here for children and widows being supported by the

WASHINGTON (PAN in the Ganjal Valley four years ago.      Obama presented the prestigious award to Captain William Swenson, at an impressive ceremony held in

WASHINGTON (PAN’s growth rate from a high 14.4 percent in 2012 to a low 3.1 percent in 2013, attributing the decline to increasing uncertainty stemming

WASHINGTON (PAN.” “At the same time there is a near unanimity among these countries a stable and secure Afghanistan is in the interest of the

LASHKARGAH (PAN): Eighteen insurgents and four civilians, including a woman, were killed during separate incidents in southern Helmand province, officials said on Wednesday. The  insurgents