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Biden Heads to Europe for Summits with Allies and Putin
On his first overseas trip as US leader, Biden hopes to strengthen ties with NATO and EU while confronting Russia
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US Allies Announce Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal
Britain, which has 750 troops in Afghanistan as part of NATO mission to train Afghan forces, confirms it would begin withdrawing from country next mon
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US Secretary of State Visits Afghanistan to Discuss Troop Withdrawal
Antony Blinken tries to reassure Afghan officials that US will still be involved
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Blinken Makes Surprise Visit to Afghanistan to Sell Biden Troop Withdrawal
Secretary of state meeting with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, chief executive Abdullah Abdullah, and civic figures, a day after Biden announced that
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Blinken in Afghanistan to Sell Biden Troop Withdrawal
Secretary of state meeting with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, chief executive Abdullah Abdullah, and civic figures, a day after Biden announced that
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Blinken Meeting with NATO Allies as US Sets Afghanistan Withdrawal
Talks in Brussels also come as Western nations watch Russia's actions along the border with Ukraine
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Blinken to Consult with NATO Allies on Troop Withdrawal Plans for Afghanistan
Taliban want Washington to stick to May 1 deadline to remove troops as outlined in 2020 US-Taliban agreement
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NATO Defers on Afghanistan Pullout, Calls on Taliban to Negotiate in 'Good Faith'
Alliance wrapped up a two-day virtual meeting of defense ministers Thursday, saying no decision has been made on whether to withdraw troops by a May 1
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NATO Chief Says Afghanistan Troop Pullout Depends on Taliban
Jens Stoltenberg says Taliban must 'meet the conditions' by reducing violence and ending their support for 'international terror groups like al Qaida'
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NATO Chief: No Troop Withdrawal from Afghanistan Before the Time Is Right'
Washington has reduced the number of US forces in the country to 2,500 from nearly 13,000 a year ago
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Taliban Warns NATO to Push Ahead With Troop Withdrawal in Afghanistan
Defense ministers from the Washington-backed allies are to meet next week to discuss whether NATO's 10,000-strong mission should stay or go, as Taliba
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Trump, Being Treated for COVID-19, Plans to Attend Second Debate With Biden
An October 15 appearance on stage in Miami would raise questions about whether the president would pose a public health risk
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Iraqi PM Tells US to Decide Mechanism for Troop Withdrawal
Adel Abdul-Mahdi has told the US secretary of state to send a delegation to Iraq tasked with formulating mechanism for the withdrawal of troops from I
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US to Push Ahead in 2020 With Planned Troop Drawdown in Afghanistan
The year 2020 in Afghanistan begins with the Trump administration vowing to push ahead with plans to withdraw U.S. troops and an upward trend in the n