Taliban fighters took control of Yangi Qala district in Afghanistan’s northern Takhar province on Tuesday, an official said. Read more
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Monday negotiations with the Taliban without a ceasefire were impossible. Read more
Afghan forces have retaken control of Yamgan district in northeast Badakhshan province, four years after it fell to Taliban militants, officials said Monday. Read more
A member of Kabul garrison was shot and killed by celebrators of national hero Ahmad Shah Massoud on Monday, an official said. Read more
An explosion went off in Afghan capital Kabul on Monday. Read more
Pakistan has called on the United States and the Taliban to re-engage for Afghan peace after US President Donald Trump cancelled talks with the militant group. Read more
NATO will remain in Afghanistan and the country becomes fully stable, civilian representative of the alliance said on Sunday. Read more
Afghan presidential palace on Saturday stressed holding presidential election on September 28 after US President Donald Trump cancelled peace talks with the Taliban. Read more
US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he cancelled peace talks with Afghan Taliban leaders after the group carried out a deadly attack in Kabul last week. Read more
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Saturday that while it was seeking a political agreement with the Taliban, Washington would not accept just any deal. Read more
