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India’s Op Sindoor shows why clear war aims matter in modern conflictsIndia's Op Sindoor offers a model for modern warfare. Unlike protracted conflicts, it used calibrated force with clear objectives. The oper...07 May, 2026, 12.00 AM IST- Caught between wars, US Afghan allies trapped in Qatar without safe exitOver 1,100 former Afghan allies of US forces remain in limbo at Camp As Sayliyah in Qatar, facing uncertainty after US processing halted. N...27 Apr, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
- Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan may lead to more violent border clashesWhile the Taliban in an official statement warned of "dire consequences" if Pakistan conducts similar attacks in the future, Pakistan, refu...27 Apr, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
- Attackers strike Taliban in eastern Afghanistan, 5 killedAnother child was killed and two Taliban were wounded in a separate attack - a bombing of another vehicle. Another bombing of a Taliban veh...22 Sep, 2021, 03.49 PM IST
- 'They'll kill us': Afghan pilots held at Uzbek camp fear deadly homecomingSpeaking to Reuters on a cell phone that the Afghans there try to keep out of sight, the pilot described feeling like a prisoner, with high...04 Sep, 2021, 11.29 AM IST
- What leverage do US, allies have over Taliban in Afghanistan?Washington is under pressure from some humanitarian groups, Afghan central bank officials and foreign governments, including Russia, to eas...02 Sep, 2021, 01.34 PM IST
- View: Is China's defence of Taliban optimism or a hard choice?China’s statements regarding ‘guiding’ Taliban as a positive influence do seem odd. After all, the terror organization had blatantly floute...01 Sep, 2021, 02.50 PM IST
- View: Taliban 2.0 is a coalition being pulled from both within and withoutTaliban 2.0 is a coalition arrangement held together by competing interests of not just the constituents, but also regional actors who want...23 Aug, 2021, 10.51 PM IST
- View: Taliban's charm offensive notwithstanding, world awaits inclusive govt in AfghanistanThe Taliban’s charm offensive is partly in recognition of the reality that their regime cannot survive without support from the internation...23 Aug, 2021, 04.17 PM IST
- Taliban seize government buildings in Afghan cities Kunduz, Sar-e PulIn recent days the Taliban have escalated attacks on northern provinces, which lie outside their traditional strongholds in the south but w...08 Aug, 2021, 05.21 PM IST
- First task for Afghan forces is to slow Taliban's momentum: United States' DefSec Lloyd AustinThe politically perilous strategy appears to be a military necessity as over-stretched Afghan troops try to prevent the loss of provincial ...25 Jul, 2021, 12.54 PM IST
- Afghan forces repel Taliban assault on provincial capital, governor Abdullah Qarluq saysMore than a dozen Taliban fighters were killed in air strikes by the Afghan Air Force on hideouts on the outskirts of Takhar's provincial c...13 Jul, 2021, 09.09 AM IST
- Cut off ISI-Taliban links: US tells PakistanThe US today said it has 'long standing concerns' over ISI's links with the Taliban and wants Pakistan to cut-off those ties.01 Feb, 2012, 11.07 PM IST
- Taliban wanted to enter India after overrunning Pak: MalikPakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that had the Taliban militants overrun his country, their next targets would have been I...27 Jun, 2010, 07.18 PM IST
- Tehreek-e-Taliban trying to overthrow Pak govt: USUS has said that Tehreek-e-Taliban is trying to overthrow the Pakistani govt.22 May, 2010, 03.32 AM IST
- Some in Pak brass know about Osama: HillaryUS said Pak establishment knows about the whereabouts of Osama.11 May, 2010, 05.44 AM IST
- There is no good Taliban: CongressThe Congress is just not buying into the 'good Taliban' argument.23 Feb, 2010, 04.14 AM IST
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