Acting US Defense Secretary On Unannounced Afghan Visit
Patrick Shanahan arrived on Monday morning and has already met with the Afghan President, Ashraf Ghani.
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Afghanistan US And Taliban Peace Talks Reach 'Agreement In Principle'
A peace deal would end 17 years of war in Afghanistan.
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Health and Fitness Soldiers Deployed To Afghanistan 'Weren't Informed About Q-Fever'
There was no mention of Q fever during pre-deployment training, according to an Army reservist who completed two tours.
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Afghanistan Dozens Of Troops Diagnosed With Q Fever After Serving In Afghanistan
An Army doctor has told a court he repeatedly suggested British troops in Afghanistan be given drugs to prevent them catching Q fever.
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Afghanistan Afghan Service Personnel Killed In Military Base Attack
The attack was the latest in a series of near-daily assaults by the Taliban.
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Afghanistan RAF Officer Recognised For Service By US General
Squadron Leader Craig Pearson was recognised for his contribution to the humanitarian support following an attack.
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News NATO Downplays Suggestion Of US Exit From Afghanistan
The bloc is also evaluating its 28 nation peacekeeping force in Kosovo.
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Afghanistan NATO Commitment To Afghanistan 'Unwavering'
Despite rumours that US troops could pull out of Afghanistan, NATO said the bloc's commitment to the country was "unwavering".
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Afghanistan Will British Forces Stay In Afghanistan If US Troops Withdraw?
Dr Julian Lewis MP has said it is "fanciful" to believe British forces could stay in Afghanistan if the US leaves.
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History Why Is Afghanistan ‘The Graveyard Of Empires’?
Analysis: We take a look at the military history of Afghanistan and why forces in the region have faced similar trends
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Afghanistan US Envoy Arrives In Pakistan For Talks On The Taliban
US president Donald Trump has written to Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan, seeking his cooperation.
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Afghanistan British Citizen Killed In 'Unprovoked' Taliban Attack Named
The next of kin of those involved have been informed.
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Afghanistan Thirty Civilians Killed During Taliban Battle
Most of the civilians were killed when an airstrike hit a house.
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USA Three American Service Members Killed In Afghanistan
The roadside bomb wounded a further three service personnel.
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Afghanistan Britain Makes Aid Pledge To Afghanistan
A severe drought in the country comes against a background of three decades of conflict and poverty.
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Afghanistan 3 PARA Deploys To Afghanistan On NATO Mission
They will take over from the Welsh Guards within the UK-led Kabul Security Force, says MOD.