An Afghan district governor was killed in an ambush in central Logar province on Monday. Abdul Hai Zazai, the governor of Zazai Maidan district in eastern Khost province, was killed in an am... Read more
Afghanistan has ranked 99th out of 107 countries in the 2020 Global Hunger Index. Afghanistan was 108th among 117 countries in the index’s 2019 edition. The data shows that Afghanistan’s sco... Read more
An Afghan child was killed after Pakistani military opened fire across the Durand Line on Kunar province, an official said. Abdul Ghani Musamim, a spokesman for provincial governor, said tha... Read more
Raising the issue of forming an interim government at this stage will not help the peace process, head of Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation, Abdullah Abdullah, has said.... Read more
US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad on Monday warned that “distressingly high” level of violence in the country could threaten the peace process. Khalil... Read more
Taliban has warned the United States that it will face consequences if it continues to carry out airstrikes which it sees as going against the Doha deal. Taliban spokesman Yosuf Ahmadi in a... Read more
A powerful explosion went off outside police headquarters in Afghanistan’s western Ghor province on Sunday, killing at least 14 people, officials said. 105 others were wounded in the b... Read more
Head of Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation, Abdullah Abdullah, left for Iran on Sunday for an official visit following an invitation from the neighboring country. The vis... Read more
The Taliban are open to counterterrorism cooperation with the United States, US national security adviser Robert O’Brien said on Friday. “I think there is going to be a long-term CT co... Read more
At least 300 Taliban fighters have been killed in battle against Afghan security forces over the past one week in southern Helmand province, its governor said on Saturday. The casualties hap... Read more
