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WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): US President Barack Obama on Friday called presidential candidates Dr Ashraf Ghani Ahmedzai and Dr. Abdullah to discuss with them the ongoing count

WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): The Afghan Air Force (AAF) may not need all C-130 aircraft provided by the US under a id=”mce_marker”00 million-plus deal, the Special Inspector

KABUL veteran diplomat James F. Dobbins is leaving government this month and will be succeeded by his deputy, Daniel F. Feldman. Dobbins, 72, is retiring

KABUL-based group from using them for funding its activities. A spokeswoman for the State Department said the action was aimed to cut off the funding

BRUSSELS (Pajhwok): US defense secretary Chuck Hagel on Wednesday said NATO. Hagel, who spoke at a news conference after meetings with NATO defence ministers in

KABUL did not mean the so-called zero option, but to focus more on building the capacity of Afghan forces. Obama last week announced he plans

KABUL (SIGAR) on Tuesday said severe damages had occurred to a State Department funded $11.3 million prison in northern Baghlan province after its construction. In

KABUL leaders, who were transferred to Qatar from the US-run Guantanamo Bay detention centre in Cuba. A Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman told reporters in

WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): Preparing to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan by this year’s end, the US is now focused on connecting the economies of South and

KABUL (Pajhwok): Leading a delegation of Republican lawmakers, the Speaker of the US House of Representatives, John Boehner, has been in Kabul since Sunday to

KABUL and Turkmenistan and the supply of electricity from Central Asia. But Washington remained averse to the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline, deputy spokesperson for the American

KABUL (Pajhwok): The United States has spent around $53 billion funding the Afghan security forces, in addition to providing the Afghan National Army (ANA) with