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Pakistan and Afghanistan agree ceasefire

Former allies had been engaged in fiercest fighting in years

Pakistan and Taliban-ruled Afghanistan signed an agreement in Doha on Sunday to halt the most serious escalation in hostilities between the neighbouring countries in years.

The defence and intelligence heads of both countries met over the weekend for talks brokered by Qatar and Turkey over ending week-long clashes.

The attacks included cross-border raids and Pakistani air strikes, which struck Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul and the Taliban’s seat of power in the southwestern city of Kandahar. The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has recorded at least 37 civilian deaths in the country as a result of the fighting.

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