By Pamela Constable Draft of Afghan peace plan leaves key issues unmentioned or postponed The proposed Afghan peace deal presented Friday to President Trump by the administration’s top peace negotiator would accomplish the president’s …
Trump and senior aides discuss withdrawal from Afghanistan as talks with Taliban advance By Karen DeYoung, Missy Ryan, Anne Geran and Philip Rucker August 16 U.S. negotiators have made significant advances in recent talks …
The operation was carried out in Charkh district of the eastern province of Logar, the Defense Ministry said. At least 19 militants, including 17 fighters affiliated to al-Qaida, were killed in an operation by …
President Vladimir Putin said Kyrgyzstan needs political stability, people should consolidate around the incumbent President, RIA Novosti reports. President Putin met ex-President Almazbek Atambayev in the Kremlin, who arrived in Moscow. “My position is …
Afghanistan called on Tuesday for an explanation of comments by U.S. President Donald Trump in which he said he could win the Afghan war in just 10 days by wiping out the country, but …
Uygurs in Xinjiang didn’t choose to be Muslims, China says in white paper Islam was forced on ethnic group ‘by religious wars and the ruling class’, Beijing says in latest report defending its actions …
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia on Thursday defended signing a letter along with 36 other countries in support of China’s policies in its western region of Xinjiang, where the …
Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, has transported 270 billion cubic meters of natural gas to China since it was put into operation some 10 years ago, said the company, which is also known as Petro-China, …
Uzbekistan is planning to privatise its oil and gas firm, Uzbekneftegaz (UNG), by 2024 as part of a strategy to boost gas output, Reuters reported citing the nation’s energy ministry on Friday. The move would …
Amid talk of an American military troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, the country’s envoy on Thursday said the US is not “cutting and running” from its longest war and that women will continue to have …