The Taliban are offering a three-month ceasefire in return for the release of 7,000 of their prisoners and removal of their names from UN blacklist, an Afghan government negotiator said on T... Read more
The International Criminal Court and the United Nations have been asked to investigate the killing of former Afghan television presenter Yama Siawash. Siawash, a former anchor on the private... Read more
Pakistan is planning to host a conference to facilitate Afghanistan peace process, office of a senior adviser to Afghan president said on Wednesday. The announcement comes after Pakistan... Read more
Former Republican US President George W. Bush has said that US and NATO troop pullout from Afghanistan is a “mistake.” The US-led war in Afghanistan had began in 2001 during Bush... Read more
The United Nations on Wednesday expressed concern over “serious human rights abuses and violations” amid stepped up offensive across Afghanistan. UNAMA in a statement said that r... Read more
Turkey provides scholarships for children of Afghan security forces who have lost their lives in defending their country. “As a historical brother and a true friend of Afghanistan, we... Read more
Britain will work with the Taliban should they enter the government in Afghanistan, UK Defence Minister Ben Wallace has said. “Whatever the government of the day is, provided it adhere... Read more
At least four civilians were killed when an explosion went off in Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday, police said. Eleven others were injured in the blast which happened at 2:50p.m. in Jad-e-Ma... Read more
Former Afghan president Hamid Karzai on Tuesday called on youths not to leave, but stay and build their country, as he said serious peace negotiations will start very soon. Speaking in a pre... Read more
Top US commander in Afghanistan, General Scott Miller, transferred authority to General Kenneth McKenzie, the head of US Central Command, in a ceremony in Kabul on Monday. Miller becomes Ame... Read more
