Taliban A Ruthless Group, Don't Know About Its Future: Senior US General

The Taliban is a ruthless group from the past, a top American general said, noting that it remains to be seen if the organisation has changed or not. We don't know what the future of the Taliban is, but I can tell you from personal experience that this is a ruthless group from the past, and whether or not they change remains to be seen, Joint US Chiefs Of Staff Chairman General Mark Milley told reporters at a Pentagon news conference.

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No Rush For US To Recognise Taliban: White House

There is no rush to recognise the Taliban either by the United States or many of the countries that it has spoken to, the White House said asserting that such a move would be dependent on what they deliver on the expectations of the global community. There's no rush to recognition from the United States or any country we have spoken with around the world. It will be very dependent on their behaviour and whether they deliver on what the expectations are of the global community, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters at her daily news conference on Wednesday.

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Senior US General, Pak Army Chief Discuss Security Situation In Pakistan, Surrounding Region: Pentagon

Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley and Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday discussed the current security environment in Pakistan and the region during a phone call, the Pentagon said. This was the first phone call a top US official has had with Pakistan's Army chief after the withdrawal of all US forces from Afghanistan on August 31.

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Foreign Secretary In Washington DC To Meet US Officials

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla arrived in the United States capital on Wednesday to hold meetings with senior officials from US President Joe Biden's administration. Shringla is among the few foreign officials to be in town and the highest level Indian official to meet top officials of the Biden administration after the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan that brought down curtains on the 20-year-old war.

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Ida Brings Tornado and Heavy Rain as It Moves North

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Ida’s Heavy Rains Send Louisiana Residents on a Hunt for Clean Water

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Justice Dept. Is Said to Accelerate Google Advertising Inquiry

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McCarthy Threatens Technology Firms That Comply With Riot Inquiry

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Answers to Questions About the Texas Abortion Law

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Want to Know Who Might Run for Governor? Check the N.Y. State Fair.

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Aaj Ka Panchang, September 2, 2021: Check Out Tithi, Shubh Muhurat, Rahu Kaal and Other Details for Thursday

Aaj Ka Panchang, September 2, 2021: The sunrise will take place at 5:29 am and sunset timing is 6:06 pm. The moonrise on the other hand will take place 01:35 am, September 3 and will set at 2:56 pm.

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China Trying To Take Over Bagram Air Force Base, Use Pakistan Against India: Nikki Haley

In the aftermath of the Taliban regaining power in Afghanistan, a former senior American diplomat has said there is a need to closely watch China as it is making a move to take over the Bagram air force base that was controlled by the United States for nearly two decades. America's former envoy to the United Nations Nikki Haley told Fox News on Wednesday that it is time that President Joe Biden's administration reaches out to its key friends and allies like India, Japan and Australia and assure them that the US will have their back.

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Texas Is Trying to End Roe v. Wade All by Itself

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