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Afghans Close to Finalise A Roadmap For Discussion: Taliban Spokesperson

17/10/2020

Doha, 16 Oct. 2020 (Qatar Tribune) Ashraf Siddiqui The Afghan negotiating teams are close to finalising a roadmap and the rule of procedures for discussion, a top Afghan Taliban official has said. “It is a matter of merely two clauses. We hopefully will remove hurdles in reaching a final agenda of bilateral discussions,” Dr Mohammad...

US Air Raids Target Taliban Fighters Advancing On Key Afghan City

12/10/2020

Kabul, 12 Oct. 2020 (AlJazeera News) The United States military in Afghanistan has said its forces launched air raids against the Taliban in order to support Afghan government forces amid heavy fighting in the southern Helmand province. Fierce battles broke out in recent days after the Taliban attacked several security outposts on the outskirts of...

Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Will Elect It's President In A Race of 11 Candidates

11/10/2020

10 Oct. 2020 (Anadolu News) 198,867 Voters of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) will cast their vote today on Sunday, 11th of October 2020 in 10th Presidential General Elections. The presidential election in the TRNC is held every five years. The age of candidacy for Deputy ship is 25 years old, and 35 for...

Afghans Hope for Comprehensive Ceasefire, Says President Ghani

08/10/2020

Doha, 08 Oct. 2020 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui The people of Afghanistan hope for a comprehensive ceasefire after the Intra-Afghan dialogues aimed at ending the 20-year conflict in the country, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has said. President Ashraf Ghani was speaking on Tuesday at a lecture on the ‘Prospects for Peace in Afghanistan’, moderated...

Pakistani Community in Qatar Hosts Farewell Dinner for Outgoing Envoys of Iran and Dominican Republic

02/10/2020

Doha Pakistani community in Qatar hosted recently a farewell dinner at a Pakistani authentic cuisine restaurant PISTACHIO in honour of Mohamed Ali Sobhani, outgoing ambassador of Islamic Republic of Iran and De. Federico Alberto Camilo, outgoing ambassador of Dominican Republic. Among other guests included Abdul Hakim Dalili, ambassador of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan; Ashraf Siddiqui;...

US President Donald Trump and Spouse Test Positive for Covid-19, Over 205,666 Deaths & 7.1m Cases Registered In US

02/10/2020

Washington, 02 Oct. 2020 Just 32 days before the USA presidential election, Donald Trump has tested positive for Covid-19. US President Donald Trump, 74 years old and obese announced early Friday that he and his wife both tested positive for the coronavirus, the diagnosis amounts to the most serious known health threat to a sitting...

JP Morgan Slammed with $920m Penalty Over Market Manipulation

29/09/2020

29 Sept. 2020 (AlJazeera-Bloomberg) JP Morgan Chase & Co. admitted wrongdoing and agreed to pay more than $920 million to resolve U.S. authorities’ claims of market manipulation involving two of the bank’s trading desks, the largest sanction ever tied to the illegal practice known as spoofing. Over eight years, 15 traders at the biggest U.S....

Pakistan Opposes India’s Demand for UNSC Seat

27/09/2020

27 Sept 2020 (South Asia Monitor/Daily Dawn) Pakistan on Saturday rejected India’s demand for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council, saying there’s no place for a fascist state in a sensitive decision-making body. Earlier in the day, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a strong pitch for a more prominent role in the...

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