US tells Taliban to respect rights of women and minorities, and not let Afghanistan’s soil be used for terrorism. Final US evacuation flights leave Kabul. “A new chapter of America’s …
US Secretary of State Antony Blinkin
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US diplomats sent cable in mid-July warning of potential swift Taliban takeover -WSJ report
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailCable offered recommendations on ways to mitigate the crisis and accelerate an evacuation.
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Continued US economic engagement with Kabul vital for stable Afghanistan: FM Qureshi
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailFM Qureshi and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken hold a telephonic conversation to discuss the changing situation in Afghanistan. Pakistan will remain engaged with international partners for peaceful Afghanistan, …
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Blinken to raise human rights with counterparts in India, says US official
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailUS Secretary of State Antony Blinken to raise human rights issues in upcoming trip to India. Dean Thompson, a senior State Department official, says US has shared values with India …
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Fundamental convergence between US, Pakistan on Afghan peace process: Qureshi
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailQureshi tells Blinken of Pakistan’s commitment to forging a broad-based, long-term and sustainable relationship with the US. Qureshi urges the need for all relevant stakeholders to press all Afghan parties …
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Iran on Fire: Iran foils sabotage attack on atomic energy agency building: state TV
by Umar Sohailby Umar Sohail“On Wednesday morning, a sabotage operation against one of the (Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran) buildings was foiled”, Iranian state TV said.