The situation in Afghanistan could get more complicated with the organization of new militias in the country, US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad has said. In an interview with PBS, Khalilzad sa... Read more
There is no guarantee that Afghanistan will not be a safe haven for terrorists, Abdullah Abdullah, chairman of High Council for National Reconciliation, has said. In an interview with CNN, A... Read more
US President Joe Biden grew frustrated Friday with repeated media questions about the Afghanistan troop withdrawal and Taliban advances, saying it was a holiday weekend and he wanted to talk... Read more
Pakistan has no leverage over the Afghan Taliban, Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Wednesday. “We have no leverage over them (Taliban) other than that we suggest them that conflict or prolo... Read more
US commander of international forces in Afghanistan, General Scott Miller, on Tuesday warned of civil war as security situation deteriorates amid foreign troop withdrawal from the country. “... Read more
There is no direct threat to Russia from the Taliban activities in Afghanistan, Russian ambassador in Kabul said on Monday. “There is no immediate direct threat [to Russia] from the Ta... Read more
Pakistan’s interior minister said Sunday that the families of the Afghan Taliban live in his country, including in areas around the capital, Islamabad, and the militant group’s members recei... Read more
Pakistan’s interior minister has said that Islamabad is expecting that the Afghan Taliban will not allow militant groups like TTP to carry out activities against Pakistan. “Prime Minis... Read more
Despite surging Taliban attacks, head of Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah has said that peace talks should not be abandoned, unless the group it... Read more
The United States will keep more than 600 troops in Afghanistan to defend its embassy in Kabul and its facilities at the airport from potential attacks by the Taliban or other militant group... Read more