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2 weeks ago | 
kfgo.com | Mohammad Yunus Yawar |Charlotte Greenfield
By Mohammad Yunus Yawar and Charlotte GreenfieldKABUL (Reuters) – The Taliban administration is in advanced talks with Russia for banks from both sanctions-hit economies to settle trade transactions worth hundreds of millions of dollars in their local currencies, Afghanistan’s acting commerce minister said. The Afghan government has made similar proposals to China, the minister, Haji Nooruddin Azizi, told Reuters on Thursday.
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1 month ago | 
933thedrive.com | Mohammad Yunus Yawar |Charlotte Greenfield
By Mohammad Yunus Yawar and Charlotte GreenfieldKABUL/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – The Taliban’s acting foreign minister on Saturday expressed “concern and sadness” during a rare meeting with Pakistan’s foreign minister over the deportation of tens of thousands of Afghans, according to a statement. Pakistan has expelled more than 80,000 Afghan nationals since the end of March, a senior official said on Friday, as part of a renewed surge in a repatriation drive that began in 2023.
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1 month ago | 
kfgo.com | Mohammad Yunus Yawar |Charlotte Greenfield
By Mohammad Yunus Yawar and Charlotte GreenfieldKABUL/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – The Taliban’s acting foreign minister on Saturday expressed “concern and sadness” during a rare meeting with Pakistan’s foreign minister over the deportation of tens of thousands of Afghans, according to a statement. Pakistan has expelled more than 80,000 Afghan nationals since the end of March, a senior official said on Friday, as part of a renewed surge in a repatriation drive that began in 2023.
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1 month ago | 
usnews.com | Mohammad Yunus Yawar |Charlotte Greenfield
By Mohammad Yunus Yawar and Charlotte GreenfieldKABUL/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The Taliban's acting foreign minister on Saturday expressed "concern and sadness" during a rare meeting with Pakistan's foreign minister over the deportation of tens of thousands of Afghans, according to a statement. Pakistan has expelled more than 80,000 Afghan nationals since the end of March, a senior official said on Friday, as part of a renewed surge in a repatriation drive that began in 2023.
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2 months ago | 
msn.com | Andrew Mills |Mohammad Yunus Yawar
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Andrew Mills |Mohammad Yunus Yawar
By Andrew Mills and Mohammad Yunus YawarDOHA/KABUL (Reuters) -The Taliban on Thursday freed an American citizen detained in Afghanistan for over two years following direct talks between U.S. hostage envoy Adam Boehler and Taliban officials in Kabul, a source briefed on the release told Reuters. George Glezmann, who was detained in 2022 while visiting Kabul as a tourist, left Afghanistan aboard a Qatari aircraft on Thursday evening bound for Qatar, the source said.
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Mar 3, 2025 | 
sightmagazine.com.au | Mohammad Yunus Yawar |Mushtaq Ali |David Adams
Kabul, Afghanistan/Peshawar, Pakistan ReutersPakistani and Afghan security forces clashed on Monday at the recently shuttered main border crossing between the two countries, killing at least one combatant and injuring several, officials said. The conflict erupted on the first working day of the holy Islamic month of Ramadan, when food imports from Pakistan usually peak in Afghanistan, which is facing a humanitarian and hunger crisis.
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Mar 3, 2025 | 
msn.com | Mohammad Yunus Yawar |Mushtaq Ali
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Mar 3, 2025 | 
wkzo.com | Mohammad Yunus Yawar |Mushtaq Ali
By Mohammad Yunus Yawar and Mushtaq AliKABUL/PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistani and Afghan security forces clashed on Monday at the recently shuttered main border crossing between the two countries, killing at least one combatant and injuring several, officials said. The conflict erupted on the first working day of the holy Islamic month of Ramadan, when food imports from Pakistan usually peak in Afghanistan, which is facing a humanitarian and hunger crisis.
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Mar 3, 2025 | 
kfgo.com | Mohammad Yunus Yawar |Mushtaq Ali
By Mohammad Yunus Yawar and Mushtaq AliKABUL/PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistani and Afghan security forces clashed on Monday at the recently shuttered main border crossing between the two countries, killing at least one combatant and injuring several, officials said. The conflict erupted on the first working day of the holy Islamic month of Ramadan, when food imports from Pakistan usually peak in Afghanistan, which is facing a humanitarian and hunger crisis.
