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Chairman of National Coalition of Afghanistan

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Afghan Opposition Leader: No Change in Taliban Ambitions

)- A senior Afghan political figure stressed the failure of the so-called peace talks with the Taliban in Qatar as well as Saudi Arabia's efforts in pushing the Taliban leadership ahead, and underlined that the Taliban has maintained its belligerent nature

Afghan leader warns that U.S. effort against Taliban is failing

A leading Afghan politician is warning American lawmakers that "the opportunity is shrinking" to salvage the U.S effort in Afghanistan that he said is close to irreversible failure. Abdullah Abdullah, who is also the former Afghan foreign minister, told The Washington Examiner

A Leader�s Death Exposes Disarray in the Afghan Peace Process

In the two weeks since the leader of Afghanistan's peace process was assassinated, an intense power struggle has opened among the nation�s ethnic groups - and within them - as well as among other powerful factions here

Afghanistan after Rabbani

I do not know who killed Professor Rabbani, the former president of Afghanistan. If someone had taken responsibility it would have helped � even though at times credit is claimed on ulterior grounds. A few reasonably known factors may, however, help make a tentative

Militants haven't yet claimed Rabbani attack

The assassination of an Afghan leader spearheading the reconciliation process with the Taliban clearly was an insurgent attack, officials say, but at present it's not clear who carried it out.

Morning Brief: Assassination deals blow to Afghan reconciliation effort

Afghans gathered today to mourn the death of Burhanuddin Rabbani, a former president, the country's most prominent Tajik politician, and considered one of the few individuals with the

Afghanistan's Abdullah Abdullah: The Taliban Does Not Believe In Peace Talks

The death of former Afghan president and leading peace negotiator Burhanuddin Rabbani in a brazen suicide attack has shocked Afghanistan and dealt a blow to hopes of a negotiated settlement with the insurgency.

Karzai vows to continue Afghan peace effort

Hamid Karzai, the Afghan president, has vowed to continue efforts to make peace with the Taliban in a speech at the funeral of the government's assassinated peace broker, Burhanuddin Rabbani.

Upshot of Rabbani�s murder: Pressure on Karzai to end Taliban talks

ISLAMABAD: Taking advantage of the widespread anger at the assassination of former Afghan president Burhanuddin Rabbani by a �Taliban peace messenger�, opposition leaders have mounted pressure on President Hamid Karzai to stop all efforts for talks with the Taliban.

Rabbani laid to rest

KABUL - Burhanuddin Rabbani, chairman of the Afghan High Peace Council and former Afghan president, was laid to rest at the Wazir Akbar Khan graveyard September 23.

Strong anti-Pakistan sentiment at former Afghan president's funeral

ELIZABETH JACKSON: Thousands of mourners have turned out for the funeral of former Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani. The chairman of Afghanistan's High Peace Council was

After Afghan slaying, a sense of helplessness

KABUL - As they mourned the slain Afghan leader who had been tasked with reconciling with the Taliban, close friends and associates of Burhanuddin Rabbani expressed anger and hopelessness Wednesday about peace talks they say were doomed from the start.

Afghans mourn slain ex-president on World Peace Day

Afghans gathered to mourn assassinated former president and chief peace negotiator Burhanuddin Rabbani on Wednesday, World Peace Day, as fears mounted that his death could deepen ethnic divisions and nudge the country toward civil war.

Morning Brief: Assassination deals blow to Afghan reconciliation effort

Afghanistan's Democratic Opposition Leader, H.E. Dr. Abdullah Abdullah held a bilateral meeting with visiting U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Ambassador Marc Grossman

Taliban, al Qaeda pursue peace deals

A large number of Taliban and al Qaeda fighters "have lost all hope" and are seeking peace deals with the Afghan government since U.S. commandos killed Osama bin Laden last month

Afghanistan's new force for change

Green is the colour of choice for many young and educated Afghans who are agitating for change. It is the colour adopted by a new grassroots political movement inspired by

Five killed in Afghan suicide blasts

A suicide bomber blew up an explosives-packed car at the gates of an Italian military base Monday in one of two attacks on the relatively secure western city of Herat

Afghan civilians reported killed in Helmand air strike

International forces in Afghanistan were caught in a new row over civilian casualties on Sunday after reports that 14 civilians, including up to 12 children

Deadly Taliban Attack Shakes Faith in Afghan Security Forces

A Taliban suicide bomber, dressed as a police official, infiltrated a governor's compound in northern Afghanistan Saturday, where top NATO and Afghan officials from the region were meeting

Taliban Bomber Infiltrates Afghan-NATO Meeting, Killing Police Official and Others

A Taliban suicide bomber on Saturday infiltrated a heavily guarded governor's compound in northern Afghanistan where top NATO and Afghan officials from the region were meeting, killing several people there

Bodies Of Late General Daoud, Shah Jahan Laid To Rest

Monday, May 30, 2011 Kabul (BIA) The bodies of General Mohammad Daud Daud Commander of 303 Pamir and General Shah Jahan Commander of Police of Takhar were laid to rest in presence of thousands of people in Takhar province.

Mourners pay respects to murdered Afghanistan police chief

Former Afghan foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah, centre, leads mourners at the funeral of police chief General Mohammed Daud Daud, as Afghan leaders appeared to accuse Pakistan

Dr. Abdullah Abdullah Meets with U.S. Special Representative Marc Grossman

Afghanistan's Democratic Opposition Leader, H.E. Dr. Abdullah Abdullah held a bilateral meeting with visiting U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Ambassador Marc Grossman

Dr. Abdullah Abdullah Meets with German Special Representative Ambassador Michael Steiner

Afghanistan's Democratic Opposition Leader, H.E. Dr. Abdullah Abdullah held a bilateral meeting with visiting German Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Ambassador Michael Steiner.

Afghanistan National Coalition for Hope and Change
Press Release - Recent Attack on Kabul Military Hospital

The Afghanistan National Coalition for Hope and Change strongly condemns the recent inhuman terrorist attack on the Kabul Military Hospital.

Can Afghanistan hang on to its newly minted college grads?

The American University of Afghanistan held its first graduation Thursday. In a country that has experienced sharp brain drain

A skeptic about talks with the Taliban

As I wrote in my column today, there has been a frenzy of meetings in Europe, the Mideast, the Maldives and Kabul, seeking a way to jump start talks with the Afghan Taliban

Don't count on a peace deal with Taliban

Washington (CNN) -- Recently, both The Washington Post and the German magazine Der Spiegel have reported on meetings between U.S. officials and representatives of the Taliban that have taken place in Germany to discuss some form of peace negotiations.

How Delhi lost in Afghanistan

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's trip to Afghanistan had the tell tale signs of a farewell visit. It was a grim reminder of Comrade Najibullah's last visit to Delhi or anywhere else.

Neo-cons may try to sabotage Clinton-Kerry efforts

Islamabad-Pakistani experts closely watching and monitoring the Pakistan-U.S. relations are expressing fears that the neo-cons which controls the important positions in Pentagon

The mirage of an Afghanistan exit

Afghanistan has been mostly out of the headlines the last few months, in part because its winter freezes most fighting and in part because it's been overshadowed by the Arab revolutions

Aftermath Of Osama Bin Laden: The China Factor � Analysis

Can the elimination of Al Qaida Amir, Osama bin Laden in Pakistan's garrison town of Abbottabad by US special forces be a game changer in the AF-PAK centre?

India must stay relevant in Afghanistan

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's rather unexpected visit to Kabul comes at a critical time for Afghanistan and the region. He is the first Head of Government to visit Afghanistan after Osama bin Laden's killing

Afghanistan's ongoing election drama

Earlier this week, Afghan parliamentarians complained that Afghan President Hamid Karzai is still actively investigating the conduct of last September's parliamentary vote

Meeting between Alain Jupp� and Mr. Abdullah Abdullah, former Afghan Foreign Affairs Minister

On May 12, the Ministre d'Etat meets with Mr. Abdullah Abdullah, former Afghan Foreign Affairs Minister and candidate in the 2009 presidential elections.

Shaihd Massoud Technical School Opening Ceremony Report

The Astana Area is situated approximately 7 Kilometers Away from Bazarak (provincial Capital) to East. This area which is located in approximately at the center of Panjsher province

US to withdraw 70,000 troops from Afghanistan in next three years in favour of special forces

America would withdraw 70,000 troops from Afghanistan over the next three years and rely increasingly on special forces to lead operations in plans being discussed

Just when you thought it was safe to start thinking about a peace deal

With the euphoria over the departure of Osama bin Laden slowly abating, hard political questions are coming to the fore

10,000 Afghans attend rally opposing Taliban, al-Qaida

More than 10,000 people gathered Thursday in Kabul to oppose reconciliation with the Taliban and the involvement of Pakistan in any peace deal

Afghans Rally Against Compromising With Taliban

There is no clear sign yet that the death of Osama bin Laden has changed U.S. policy in Afghanistan. There is also no sign it has had any effect on the Taliban movement

Bin Laden's death doesn't end Afghan war

Kabul, Afghanistan - The United States and key allies fighting Taliban-led insurgents in Afghanistan said Monday that the death of the al-Qaida leader, who once found shelter here

Afghans fear U.S., NATO may view bin Laden death as the end

KABUL, Afghanistan - In Afghanistan, where Osama bin Laden was based for many years and where al-Qaida helped to train and pay insurgents, there was relief and uncertainty about how his death would play out

Osama Bin Laden's Takedown Must Force U.S. to Rethink Relations With Pakistan

The takedown of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in a Pakistani military town near that nation's capital illustrates just how far U.S.-Pakistani relations have deteriorated

Afghan opposition leader: International presence still needed after bin Laden�s death

Official reaction to Osama bin Laden's death has been "muted" in Afghanistan's capital, but ordinary Afghans are "celebrating this because this is the one who

Afghans Fear West May See Death as the End

In Afghanistan, where Osama bin Laden was based for many years and where Al Qaeda helped to train and pay insurgents, there was relief and uncertainty about how his death

World leaders react to news of bin Laden's death

World reaction poured in early Monday after President Barack Obama's announcement that terrorist leader Osama bin Laden was killed in Pakistan. The U.S. put its diplomatic facilities around the world on high alert and issued a global travel warning for Americans.

Reaction to killing of bin Laden

The following is reaction from politicians and others to Sunday night's news that al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed in a raid involving the U.S. military on a compound in Abbotabad, Pakistan:

US-Afghan Long-term Relations Beneficial to Afghanistan: Abdullah

US-Afghan long-term relations would be beneficial to Afghanistan and it should be based on our national interests, Dr Abdullah has said.

Abdullah: Afghan govt. needs reforms

Afghan opposition leader Abdullah Abdullah has called on the government of President Hamid Karzai to make fundamental reforms in running the country.

Pakistan Urged Afghanistan to Distance Itself From the West, Officials Say

KABUL, Afghanistan - With Afghan discussions under way about the future involvement of the United States in the country and the prospect of long-term military bases, the Pakistani government has urged Afghanistan

Taliban attacks Afghan defence ministry ahead of French visit

A Taliban sleeper agent dressed in army uniform attacked the defence ministry, killing two soldiers, hours ahead of a visit by the French defence minister.

Karzai Allegedly Taking Iranian Bribes

Iran began delivering money to Afghan President Hamid Karzai as early as 2003, a former Afghan official says. "It started in a sort of transparent manner when

Afghan leaders will suffer same fate as Mideast dictators, critic says

Unless the Afghan government implements fundamental reforms it will encounter a mass uprising worse than the ones in the Middle East, says former Presidential candidate and opposition leader Abdullah Abdullah

No One is Pretending Peace Talks are Easy

Sunday's Washington Post featured a Jackson Diehl column entitled "The mirage of an Afghanistan exit." The column has many problems, the biggest being that it fundamentally

'Post' Editor Calls Afghan Exit a 'Mirage'

Jackson Diehl, the deputy editorial page editor, calls an exit from Afghanistan a "mirage." He accuses President Obama and his "civilian aides" of "searching desperately for a way out," and he ridicules the notion of a negotiated deal with the Taliban-led insurgents.

Turkey, Pakistan vow support for Afghan dialogue

ANKARA - Turkey and Pakistan Wednesday voiced support for initiatives to stabilise conflict-torn Afghanistan, including efforts for dialogue with the Taliban.

U.S.: No military solution in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON, April 20 (UPI) -- Though many problems remain, there is no military solution to the situation in Afghanistan, a spokesman for the U.S. State Department said.

Possible Taliban office in Turkey divides opinion at home and abroad

The possible establishment of a Taliban office in Turkey to serve as a contact point for peace discussions is dividing opinion in both Afghanistan and Turkey. "It's too early to open a contact bureau for the Taliban

Abdullah urges India to continue good work in Afghanistan

Afghanistan's former foreign minister and opposition leader Dr Abdullah Abdullah has appreciated India's role in post-Taliban period and said that it should continue with its good work in his war-torn country.

Tuesday's intriguing people

The former Afghan foreign minister, considered the chief opposition leader to President Hamid Karzai, is in Washington to speak at the 2011 U.S.-Islamic World Forum, which begins Tuesday. Appearing on NPR on Tuesday morning,

Afghan Opposition Wants 'Fundamental Reforms'

Afghan opposition leader Abdullah Abdullah talks to Renee Montagne about bringing peace and stability to Afghanistan. Abdullah is the head of the Coalition for Change and Hope in Afghanistan.

Afghan opposition cautions U.S. on Taliban talks
People's main challenge is Karzai, Abdullah says

Afghanistan's main opposition leader is warning that talks with the Taliban could set back efforts on the ground and is telling the United States that the real problem is President Hamid Karzai.

Afghan opposition cautions US on Taleban talks

WASHINGTON - AFGHANISTAN'S main opposition leader is warning that talks with the Taleban could set back efforts on the ground and is telling the United States that the real problem is President Hamid Karzai.

Karzai is part of the problem: Abdullah

Key opposition leader Dr Abdullah Abdullah, currently on a 10-day visit to Washington, has accused President Hamid Karzai of being part of the problem in Afghanistan.

Abdullah Abdullah: 'Current Government in Afghanistan' US's Main Challenge

Asia Society Associate Fellow and former Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah spoke Monday evening at the Asia Society in Washington

"No turning point in Afghan war"

Afghan Presidential Candidate and leader of the Coalition for Hope and Change political party Dr. Abdullah Abdullah discussed security efforts in his country, emphasizing his criticism of the Karzai government.

Former Afghan foreign minister meets U.S. envoy

Former Afghan foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah has met with U.S. Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Marc Grossman, U.S. State Department spokesman Mark Toner said on Wednesday.

Abdullah Abdullah On Whether Karzai Deliberately Fueled Quran Burning: "He Did It, Of Course"

Earlier this month, Afghan President Hamid Karzai received widespread criticism for spreading news to ordinary Afghans that radical pastor Terry Jones had burned a Quran at his church in Florida

Turning in Circles in Afghanistan

Defense Secretary Robert Gates told reporters late last week that he thinks we may turn the corner at the end of this year in Afghanistan. Again. Turning the corner, or the tide

Summary of (WEEK 2) Visit of Dr. Abdullah Abdullah to Washington, DC

H.E. Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman of the Coalition for Hope and Change and current Democratic Opposition Leader continued with numerous meetings and engagements during the second week of his working visit to Washington

7 Afghan Police Killed in Afghanistan

At least seven Afghan police soldiers were killed in separate incidents in eastern and southern Afghanistan, local officials said. Ali Shah Paktiawal, police chief of Nangarhar

US Chopper Crash-lands in Northern Afghanistan

A US chopper has made an emergency landing in northern Kapisa province on Saturday morning, Bagram Media Office said. A US chopper suffered a hard landing

Brief Objectives of National Coalition

With the triumph of the National Resistance followed by the international community�s assistance, a new horizon was opened in Afghanistan. The Afghan nation set up the Interim Authority and the Transitional

Summary of Visit of Dr. Abdullah to Washington, D.C. (Week 1)

H.E. Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman of the Coalition for Hope and Change and current Democratic Opposition Leader is currently in Washington, D.C. to participate in the 2011 U.S.

Dr. Abdullah Abdullah

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