New Year celebration events in Afghanistan have been officially cancelled to contain the spread of coronavirus, a presidential adviser said on Saturday. Read more

Several US troops in Afghanistan are experiencing flu-like symptoms but have tested negative for influenza, a US lawmaker said raising the possibility that they may have coronavirus. Read more

Pakistan has decided to close its borders with Afghanistan and Iran as a measure to contain the spread of coronavirus. Read more

Afghanistan’s health officials have confirmed three additional positive coronavirus cases in the country. Read more

Self-proclaimed president Abdullah Abdullah said on Wednesday he will soon issue a decree to introduce chief executive of his government. Read more

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in a decree has removed the post of chief executive. Read more

Afghanistan’s health ministry said on Tuesday it detected two more positive cases of coronavirus in the country. Read more

The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution on Tuesday backing peace deal between the United States and the Taliban that is aimed at ending war in Afghanistan. Read more

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has issued a decree to release 1,500 Taliban prisoners as a gesture of goodwill before peace talks with the group. Read more

 Afghan security forces have seized 10 tonnes of explosives from Pakistan, officials said Tuesday. Read more