Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has said that it is important for the Afghan government to be included in talks to end the country's 17-year war.
Britain’s defense minister says the country should bolster its military capabilities after Brexit and warned that Russia should be aware that actions deemed unacceptable by the West will "come at a cost," according to a text seen by Reuters.
U.S. Acting Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan has arrived in Afghanistan on an unannounced trip to meet with military commanders and Afghan officials amid a heightened push by Washington for a peace deal with the Taliban.
At least 21 people, including women and children, have been killed in air strikes in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand Province.
Russia has deployed its controversial 9M729 cruise missile at more locations than previously thought, a German newspaper reports.
Pakistan has arrested a journalist and academic known for their criticism of the government, as media workers and activists face unprecedented pressure from authorities.
Hundreds of Russian and Chinese intelligence agents are operating in Brussels, the EU’s foreign service has warned.
U.S. peace envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad says that although talks with the Taliban have produced the framework for a peace deal there is still a "long way to go" before a final agreement.
The United States says it is in "full compliance" with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, the landmark Cold War-era nuclear accord.
Moscow is ready to engage in talks with the Netherlands about the 2014 downing of a Malaysian passenger jet over territory held by pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine, said Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Grushko.
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