Afghan fulfils all commitments for Taliban peace talks A team of government officials are heading to Qatar to prepare for negotiations after Afghan president Ashraf Ghani confirmed the government had…
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Afghanistan to release 400 ‘hardcore’ Taliban paving the way to ‘peace-talks’
Afghanistan to release 400 ‘hardcore’ Taliban paving the way to ‘peace-talks’ Afghanistan agreed on Sunday to release 400 “hard-core” Taliban prisoners, paving the way for peace talks aimed at ending…
Daily News Briefing: What to expect when non-essential shops reopen
Wednesday 27 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING Wednesday 27 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am…
Daily News Briefing: 44 die in Iran from alcohol poisoning - UK MP has coronavirus & Coachella cancelled
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, The headlines are – a UK MP has been diagnosed with coronavirus, the health minister had been in contact with Boris…
Greta meets Malala at Oxford University
Climate change activist Greta Thunberg met Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai at Oxford University. Both became global figures for their relevant causes as teenagers. Malala, a global figure for…
Daily News Briefing: 8 dead in German city shooting - Taliban leader escapes military prison - Coronavirus kills 2 in Iran & Tragedy on film set
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, The headlines are – a bus-truck collision on an Indian highway has killed at least 19 people. In Iran, two elderly…
11 killed in Taliban attack at a police base in northern Afghanistan
A northern Afghanistan police base suffered a Taliban attack late Monday killing 11 people. Local government officials said Tuesday that the militants first overran a checkpoint near the base and…
Daily News Briefing: A daily roundup of all the news headlines that you need to know!
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, the Israeli military claim they have destroyed Syrian targets in response to the four rockets fired. In Iran, Amnesty International believes…
World News Briefing: Trump looking at Iran options - Taliban attack kills 48 & Indonesia tackles child brides problem
BRIEF – ME! – WORLD NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, President Trump is weighing options for retaliatory action against Iran, following the Saudi oil attacks. At least 48 have been killed…
World News Briefing: US-Taliban peace talks are 'dead' - India's lost contact on moon mission & Paris women campaign
BRIEF – ME! – WORLD NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, President Trump has said US peace talks with the Taliban are ‘dead.’ India is trying to reconnect with the lost lunar…
World News Briefing: Taliban attack kills 12 - Carolinas hit by Dorian & three sentenced for 'honour' killings
BRIEF – ME! – WORLD NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, 12 have been killed in Kabul after a suicide bomber detonated a vehicle. Hurricane Dorian has hit the Carolinas hard causing…
World News Briefing: Bangladesh beefs up border security - US and Taliban reach an agreement & Dorian kills 5
BRIEF – ME! – WORLD NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, Bangladesh has beefed up security along its border with India. After fears grow of potential refugees trying to enter Bangladesh. The…
More heartbreak for Afghans
From Afghanistan – A terrorist Bomb kills 63 at wedding Hall in Kabul 51.5073509-0.1277583
World News Briefing: Bodies found in Canada manhunt - Taliban attack kills 14 - US intervenes in Kashmir conflict
BRIEF.ME – WORLD NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, two bodies have been found in the search for the missing murder suspects. The teenagers were last seen two weeks ago. Although…
World News Briefing: Billionaire backs Democrats - Trade war intensifies & Afghan's search for peace
BRIEF.ME – WORLD NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, A billionaire financier has gifted $5.1 million to the Democratic party ahead of the 2020 Presidential election. We find out, what impact…
Friday's World News Briefing- Trump's not happy, Taliban attack Afghan, The US shoots down an Iranian drone & organised crime is rising
BRIEF.ME – WORLD NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, we discover why President Trump is “unhappy” following his supporter’s chants that echoed his racist tweets. We follow the story of the…
Taliban talks with the US proving fruitful - Perspective!
During my last encounter with senior members of the Taliban shurah …… 25.35482651.183884