Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid issued a separate statement shortly before midnight in Istanbul confirming the conclusion of the talks and saying both sides had agreed to continue discussions in future meetings. Major breakthrough! Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to maintain ceasefire after Istanbul peace talks, Turkey makes BIG announcement, says 'all parties...'

Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to maintain a ceasefire following peace talks in Istanbul, Turkey announced on Thursday. The agreement came after earlier negotiations between the two sides had fallen apart. The two neighbours recently experienced their worst military tensions since the Taliban took control of Kabul in 2021. This month’s deadly border clashes led to Pakistani airstrikes, Afghan retaliation, and the clos

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