India steps up diplomatic relations with the Taliban as rival Pakistan loses influence in Afghanistan
India and Afghanistan have taken a significant step in securing their first high-level bilateral engagement. No foreign ...
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In South Asia, Power Shifts Usher in Diplomatic Surprises
Deepening engagement between India and the Taliban as well as Pakistan and Bangladesh, respectively, represents a new chapter ...
India-Taliban engagement: Why India’s growing ties with Taliban could roil Pakistan
India's engagement with the Taliban-led Afghan government is redefining South Asia's political landscape. A significant ...
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Growing Taliban-India Closeness: Should Pakistan be Worried?
Is Pakistan on the verge of losing its erstwhile friend, the Afghan Taliban, to its arch-rival India? India’s Foreign ...
Taliban say India is a 'significant regional partner' after meeting
The Taliban's foreign office said they saw India as a "significant regional and economic partner" after meeting with its most ...
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India-Afghan Taliban bonhomie
Hopes for friendly dispensation next door were diminished within months when Taliban began to assert themselves and refused ...
India holds highest-level talks with Taliban over security concerns, trade and aid
India has only sent officials at the joint secretary level to Kabul to engage with the former militant group which now holds ...
India to join 'Afghan Quad'? Russia says New Delhi's increased role in Afghanistan will be 'right step'
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said that India’s inclusion in ‘Afghan Quad’, comprising Russia, China, Pakistan, ...
India-Taliban talks: Region in flux and 5 reasons behind Delhi’s decision to engage Kabul
While there is no move yet to grant official recognition to the Taliban government, this is an effort by India to secure its ...
India presses its advantage in Afghanistan
South Asian geopolitics is undergoing a profound upheaval, shaken by the aftershocks of citizen-led revolutions, brutal ...