Fifteen Taliban insurgents were killed in a raid by Afghan intelligence forces in southern Kandahar province last night, officials said Saturday. Read more
Afghanistan would require billions of dollars in foreign aid to sustain its most basic services even after a peace settlement with the Taliban, the World Bank has warned. Read more
Afghan presidential candidate Rahmatullah Nabil on Thursday called for the results of the 28 September poll to be cancelled. Read more
Ceasefire and Taliban sanctuaries should be taken seriously in advancing peace process, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani told visiting US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad on Wednesday. Read more
NATO allies reaffirmed commitment to “long-term security and stability” in Afghanistan as leaders of the alliance gathered for a summit in London, according to a declaration issu... Read more
The Independent Election Commission’s recounting and auditing process must come to an end quite soon, NATO’ senior civilian representative in Afghanistan, Nicholas Kay, has said. Read more
Majority of Afghans still believe the country is headed the wrong way, but optimism has increased slightly, according to a poll released Tuesday by the Asia Foundation. Read more
Afghanistan’s Senate approved Tuesday the proposed 428 billion afghanis national budget for 2020. Read more
Seven people were injured when an explosion went off in a shop in Afghanistan’s central-eastern province of Ghazni on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. Read more
The United Nations envoy Tadamichi Yamamoto met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Monday to discuss safety of UN personnel after a deadly attack in Kabul. Read more
