Marking International Human Rights Day with this year’s theme being Youth Stand Up for Human Rights, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan on Tuesday highlighted the rol... Read more
The war in Afghanistan will end in a matter of weeks if Pakistan denies safe haven to the Taliban, US Senator Lindsey Graham said on Monday. Read more
An Afghan government official was shot dead in the country’s central-eastern Ghazni province on Tuesday, authorities said. Read more
Halting Taliban attacks in populated areas has been discussed in US talks with the group in Qatari capital Doha, a source told 1TV on Sunday. Read more
The 8th Ministerial Conference of Heart of Asia – Istanbul Process will focus on regional consensus on peace with the Taliban, an Afghan government official said on Sunday. Read more
A police commander was killed in Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province last night, officials said Sunday. Read more
The body of Japanese doctor Testu Nakamura who was killed in Afghanistan this week was flown to his home country on Saturday for burial. Read more
The United States resumed talks with the Taliban in Qatar on Saturday, three months after President Donald Trump abruptly halted the process. Read more
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
