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Afghan Taliban derail US-devised talks and troop exit
The Taliban say they will not attend planned talks if President Biden delays the final US troop exit
United StatesUS-UK row sets stage for disputes over digital tax
The UK government has defended its decision to implement a digital services tax from April 1
InternationalAfghan clashes risk reviving ethnic conflict lines
An army deployment to hunt down a warlord has raised fears that the Hazara ethnic group is being victimised once again
AfghanistanMeeting gives Russia a marginal role in Afghan talks
Afghan peace talks in Moscow are being portrayed as part of US-led negotiations rather than a separate initiative
AfghanistanUS plan for Afghanistan based on uncertain assumptions
An all-new negotiating plan envisages the Afghan president leaving, but he has no plans to comply
AfghanistanLeaked US plans have little to offer Afghan leadership
Leaked US documents outlining a way forward for Afghanistan have not been welcomed in Kabul
AfghanistanPakistan’s actions in Afghanistan may hurt its US ties
Pakistan is contributing to escalating violence in Afghanistan while supporting the ‘intra-Afghan’ peace negotiations
PakistanNATO debate will shape US policy on Afghan exit
NATO defence chiefs are discussing the timing of a troop exit from Afghanistan, although that decision is Washington's
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