Eighty-five percent of improvised explosive devices used by militants in Afghanistan originate from Pakistan, a retired US general has said. Read more
Thirty Afghan media outlets on Thursday issued a joint letter protesting against what they said severe limitations in access to government-related information. Read more
Afghan National Unity Government’s Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah’s spokesman said on Monday that the presidency was not inviting his boss to cabinet meetings. Read more
Hizb-i-Islami leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar has said that he wants Turkey to host intra-Afghan peace talks. Read more
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday demanded “demonstrable evidence” from the Taliban that it can and will reduce violence before signing a peace agreement. Read more
Setting precondition for entering into talks with the Taliban could showcase procrastination or lack of commitment to peace, Afghan Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah said on Monday. Read more
At least 2,873 civilians were killed while 14,377 in the conflict in Afghanistan since over the last 13 months and since the start of 2019, according to the country’s Public Health Min... Read more
In worst case scenario, around 3,000 people will get infected with coronavirus within six months if it spreads to Afghanistan, the country’s health minister said on Sunday. Read more
No significant progress was made in renewed talks with the Taliban in Doha, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad told Afghan President Ashraf Ghani durin... Read more
Afghanistan’s exports to China have been affected as the only airline that used to carry the country’s goods to the neighboring country suspended its flights due to the coronavir... Read more
