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Shares on the Athens Stock Exchange are suffering huge losses of over 22 percent after the market reopened for the first time in more than a month.

This comes after Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker was not invited for the meet.

After the two back-to-back attacks in Gurdaspur and Udhampur, choices before India are stark: Carry on as before, launch tit-for-tat strikes, or turn our backs on Pakistan.

The Taliban have also now officially confirmed the NEWS on Thursday that Mullah Omar died of an illness some time ago and that they have elected Mullah Mohammad Akhtar Mansoor as his successor.

In the latest episode, suspected rebels killed two paramilitary soldiers and wounded another ten after attacking their convoy in the Indian-held Kashmir on Wednesday (today).

The Italian told his counterpart he hoped the historic nuclear agreement would serve as “a successful example for resolving differences”, the IRNA official news agency reported.

“I will not be involved in any kind of (Taliban) statements… and will not support any side in the current internal disputes within the Taliban“.

The White House says lawmakers who want to know about agreements between Iran and worldwide nuclear inspectors will get a chance to learn about them in classified briefings.

The Athens stock exchange closed down 2.44pc at 643.86 yesterday, after falling by as much as 4.4pc, while an index of the country’s top four banks fell 25pc to 246.50. To avoid defaulting on it, Greece would need money from the bailout program it is negotiating or, short...

He allied himself to the Taliban after they took power in Kabul in 1996, serving as a cabinet minister under the militia’s supreme leader, Mullah Mohammad Omar.

Other countries, he says, will wonder if they are negotiating with the Obama administration or some 535 members of Congress acting as secretaries of state.

An Afghan with links to top Taliban leaders had approached Afghanistan’s intelligence service in the winter of 2014 with the “startling tip” that Mullah Omar had died in a hospital in Karachi, Pakistan.

Relatives of Mullah Omar have contested Mullah Mansoor’s appointment, demanding a wider vote that includes battlefield commanders as their almost 14-year insurgency continues.

It is widely believed that Mullah Omar fled over the border to Pakistan, where he lived under Pakistani protection until his death.

A prime Taliban official introduced his resignation on Tuesday amid a rising management wrestle within the Afghan rebel motion after information of the dying of chief Mullah Mohammad Omar final week.