Ghani heads to Pakistan with eye on Taliban peace talks
15 Nov TN
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has arrived in
Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, for his first state visit to
neighbouring Pakistan, seeking to improve ties that are crucial to
his hopes of reviving Taliban peace talks as US troops end their
13-year war.
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US forces carry out most strikes against IS
15 Nov TN
US forces have carried out the overwhelming
majority of air strikes against Islamic State militants since
August, with American warplanes conducting about 85 percent of the
raids, the Pentagon said . Arab coalition partners have carried out
56 out of 393 air strikes over Syria,
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Surprise as Mexico rail contract withdrawn
15 Nov CHINADAILY
China expressed surprise at Mexico's decision to
revoke a $3.75 billion high-speed rail contract from a China-led
consortium, saying the Chinese company involved has strictly
followed the bidding procedure.
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