Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani spoke on the phone with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani on Sunday and expressed his condolences on the death of Qasem Soleimani. Read more
As many as 326 people were killed in traffic accidents in Afghanistan during the first half of 2019, authorities said on Sunday. Read more
Afghanistan’s Electoral Complaints Commission said on Sunday it would likely miss the deadline for adjudication of complaints registered following the announcement of preliminary resul... Read more
Six Taliban militants were killed in an infighting in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand province, officials said. Read more
Afghanistan’s Vice President Sarwar Danish said on Saturday he hoped that US killing of top Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani would not affect the peace process. Read more
A bomb exploded in Mazar-i-Sharif city, capital of northern Balkh province, on Saturday, killing at least one person, officials said. Read more
A local radio station’s employee has been killed in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand province, a top media watchdog said on Thursday. Read more
Afghanistan’s High Peace Council has received no funding over the last five months, its deputy said on Thursday. Read more
Talks between the United States and the Taliban will resume in two days, sources told 1TV on Thursday. Read more
An estimated 3,531 babies will be born in Afghanistan on New Year’s Day, according to the United Nations children’s fund UNICEF. Read more
