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Afghan Taliban: no date yet for US troops drawdown

A Taliban official said on Wednesday that no timetable had been agreed with the U.S. government for the partial withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan, and that negotiations were still underway.

Afghan Taliban take centre stage as Kabul cut out of peace talks

“The sad irony is that Afghanistan's government is in danger of getting written out of the script of its own peace process”

Khalilzad confirms ‘draft framework’ with Taliban: New York Times

Experts quickly hailed the development as a milestone, noting it indicated a willingness on both sides to find a way out of the conflict.

Pakistan efforts vital behind US-Taliban talks: Qureshi

“We are concerned about peace in the region, not money,” says the foreign minister

Trump should meet PM Khan, says US senator

A previously transactional relationship should be replaced by “strategic engagement”, including a free trade agreement, he said.

Iran says Afghan Taliban were in Tehran for peace talks

TEHRAN: Iran said Monday that the Afghan Taliban have visited Tehran for a second round of peace talks in just a few days aimed...

A blow to morale: Afghan generals worry about US withdrawal

The Taliban welcomed news of the US plan to withdraw half its troops in Afghanistan by the summer, as Afghan generals warned it would be a...

US envoy questions Afghan Taliban’s desire for peace

KABUL: US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad raised doubts on Thursday about the Taliban’s desire to end the 17-year war, after the militants refused to...

Afghan Taliban say will meet US officials in UAE today

Representatives from the Afghan Taliban will meet US officials in the United Arab Emirates on Monday, the movement’s main spokesman said as diplomatic moves...

Afghan Taliban attacks intensify as US peace envoy returns

GHAZNI: The Taliban intensified attacks in a district heavily populated by minority Hazaras Sunday, as US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad returned to the region as...

Afghan Taliban to ‘join’ Moscow peace talks

PESHAWAR: The Afghan Taliban will join multilateral peace talks being hosted by Rus­sia on Friday, senior Taliban officials said on Monday, after the United...

Deputy chief Afghan Taliban Abdul Ghani released

KABUL: Pakistan Embassy in Kabul on Sunday said that Pakistan had freed Deputy Chief of Afghan Taliban Mulla Abdul Ghani Baradar, ARY News reported. The...

Big hugs and selfies as Afghan soldiers, Taliban celebrate Eid ceasefire

KABUL: Afghan soldiers and Taliban militants celebrated an unprecedented ceasefire marking the end of the Ramadan fasting season with Eid greetings, handshakes, big hugs,...

Afghan Taliban raise hopes with surprise Eid ceasefire

KABUL: The Afghan Taliban on Saturday announced a surprise three-day ceasefire over the Muslim Eid holiday in the middle of June, their first offer...

Russia denies aiding Afghan Taliban after US general’s comments

KABUL: Russia has rejected comments by NATO’s top commander in Afghanistan that it has been supporting and even supplying weapons to the Taliban, in...

US general accuses Russia of supplying arms to Afghan Taliban

The head of US forces in Afghanistan, Gen John Nicholson, has accused Russia of supporting and supplying arms to the Afghan Taliban.  In an interview...

US slaps sanctions on six Afghan Taliban, Haqqani Network militants

WASHINGTON: The United States (US) imposed sanctions on six men linked to the Afghan Taliban and the related Haqqani network on Thursday, less than...

Former Taliban hostage Boyle arrested for assault, other charges

MONTREAL: Canadian national Joshua Boyle, who was held captive by a faction of the Afghan Taliban for five years has been arrested on 15...

Afghan air strike kills about 20 Taliban at religious school – officials

KABUL: A rocket attack on an Afghan religious school killed about 20 Taliban insurgents exchanging fire with security forces, officials said on Friday, adding...

Taliban strikes on Afghan bases a ‘show of strength’ against Trump

KABUL: A spate of deadly Taliban attacks targeting Afghan forces this week was a show of strength against Donald Trump’s new strategy, and signalled...
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