At least 89 civilians were killed in Taliban attacks over the past two weeks in Afghanistan, the government said on Saturday. Read more
Eight people, including a Hizb-i-Islami member, were killed in an armed attack in Afghanistan’s eastern Khost province last night, police said. Read more
The date and location of intra-Afghan negotiations will be determined within days, Afghan president’s spokesman said on Thursday. Read more
The Taliban have not yet met conditions required for a complete US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan by next May as envisioned in a US-Taliban deal signed in February, a top US general said. Read more
A bomb exploded in Afghan capital Kabul on Thursday, killing one civilian, police said. Read more
US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani during his visit to Kabul on Wednesday. Read more
Death toll has risen to 16 following Tuesday’s explosion at a coal mine in Afghanistan’s northern Samangan province, local officials said. Read more
Afghanistan will have lasting peace only if there is intra-Afghan negotiations, an Afghan-owned and Afghan-led process, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday. Read more
The Taliban have begun putting together their agenda for negotiations with the political leadership in Kabul, the Associated Press reported on Monday. Read more
US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad has met Taliban deputy leader in Doha and Pakistan army chief in Islamabad. Read more
