With violence spiking, Afghanistan’s warring sides have returned to the negotiation table, ending more than a month of delays amid hopes that the two sides can agree on
Getty Editor's note: Asif Durrani has served as a Pakistani ambassadorto Iran and the UAE as well as deputy chief of mission (2005-2009) in Afghanistan. He is presently working as a senior res
Afghan negotiators are to resume talks with the Taliban on Tuesday aimed at finding an end to decades of relentless conflict even as hopes wane and frustration and fear
Afghan security officials inspect the scene of magnetic bomb blasts and rocket attacks in Kabul, Afghanistan, November 21, 2020. /Getty Images Editor's note:Hannan Hussain is a foreign affair
Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived in Kabul on Thursday to meet with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, at a time when peace negotiations between the Afghan gover
One of the peace talks between Afghan government and Taliban is held in Doha, Qatar, September 12, 2020. /CFP Afghan President Ashraf Ghani called on the Taliban to "have courage and declare a
The US negotiator on Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, was in Doha Thursday for shuttle diplomacy between the Afghan government and Taliban negotiators, who are believed t
People gather at the graves of their relatives to call for a ceasefire in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, September 14, 2020. /Xinhua Editor's Note: Aamna Khan is an international relations PhD
A traditional Afghan council concluded Sunday with hundreds of delegates agreeing to free 400 Taliban members, paving the way for an early start to negotiations between
A U.S. special envoy has departed Friday for a trip aimed at bringing the Afghan government and the Taliban to the negotiation table, the U.S. State Department said Saturday. U.S. Special Repr
Washington has dispatched a special envoy for Afghanistan to press for peace talks between the government and Taliban fighters, with the diplomat scheduled to visit Kab
The Taliban have put the son of the movement's feared founder in charge of their military wing and added several powerful figures to their negotiating team, Taliban off
The U.S. Defense Department announced Tuesday that the U.S. has closed five military bases and reduced the size of its troops stationed in the region to 8,600 as part of the agreement with Taliban in
Washington’s envoy to Afghanistan stressed Saturday the economic benefits of the peace deal with the Taliban, forging ahead with an agreement that has run into new poli
File Photo: People transfer an injured man into a hospital in Lashkar Gah, capital of Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 29, 2020. (Photo by Abdul Aziz Safdari/Xinhua)
U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad met Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff Qamar Javed Bajwa and discussed the peace process in Afg
The U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan is considerably ahead of schedule because of the coronavirus pandemic, as the U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated calls for the Pentagon to bring troo
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