Kabul: As peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban appeared to be imminent, President Ashraf Ghani said that the process will not move forward until the fate of the …
Fate of imprisoned govt forces must be clarified: Ghani Read More
Kabul: At least 17 soldiers were killed and 11 others wounded after Taliban militants attacked military camps in two Afghan northern provinces early Wednesday, sources said. In northern Kunduz province, …
17 Afghan soldiers killed in Taliban attacks Read More
Kabul: The Afghan government is trying to coordinate efforts for finalizing the venue and timeline of the intra-Afghan talks with the Taliban, the State Ministry on Peace Affairs said. “The council …
Govt planning logistics for intra-Afghan Talks: Official Read More
Kabul: The Afghan government on Tuesday released another batch of 900 Taliban inmates in the latest move to further advance the intra-Afghan peace talks with the militant group, a spokesperson …
Afghan govt releases another 900 Taliban inmates Read More
Kabul: Amid a prolonged delay in intra-Afghan negotiations, the Taliban has accused the Kabul government of creating “hurdles” in the way of the peace process, saying the US and NATO have …
Afghan govt impeding peace efforts: Taliban Read More
Kabul: Zalmay Khalilzad, the US special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation, on Sunday urged the Taliban to call a humanitarian ceasefire during the holy month of Ramzan “Ramadan offers the Taliban …
Khalilzad urges Taliban to agree to ceasefire Read More Kabul: The Taliban has blamed the US for violating an agreement for peace in Afghanistan which was signed between the two sides on February 29 in Doha. On Sunday, the Taliban …
Taliban blames US for violating Afghan peace agreement Read More Kabul: The Afghan government has indefinitely delayed the start of the planned release of 5,000 Taliban prisoners after the militant group failed to guarantee that their fighters would not take up …
Afghan govt indefinitely delays Taliban prisoner release Read More
New Delhi/Washington: The US government and the Taliban, by the end of this month, are to sign their peace treaty which includes a plan for a week-long ceasefire and withdrawal …
Ice melts: US to sign peace deal with Taliban, withdraw forces over 18 months Read More
Tashkent: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who was in Uzbekistan as part of his ongoing foreign tour, has urged the Taliban to show clear signs that they were committed to …
Pompeo urges Taliban to show clear commitment to peace Read More