Members of Taliban delegation return to Qatari capital after visit to Pakistan.
Updated 06 Sep, 2020 08:20am
"Pakistan has important leverage to promote lasting security and stability in Afghanistan," says Alice Wells.
Published 25 Jan, 2020 01:17pm
Esper says America maintains a “longstanding commitment” to Afghanistan.
Published 21 Oct, 2019 09:03pm
"The Taliban delegation didn't call on the prime minister. All news published and aired in this regard are baseless."
Updated 04 Oct, 2019 01:44pm
Militants hold more territory now than at any time since 2001.
Updated 28 Sep, 2019 08:01am
“The Russian side stressed the need to relaunch negotiations between the United States and the Taliban movement.”
Published 14 Sep, 2019 11:15pm
“The Taliban will do everything possible to disrupt the election, we expect more violence,” says an analyst.
Published 13 Sep, 2019 09:36pm
Taliban spokesperson says Trump has yet to grasp the type of nation he is dealing with.
Updated 12 Sep, 2019 10:21pm
Singles out India and Pakistan as frontline countries that are doing little to nothing to fight militant groups.
Updated 22 Aug, 2019 11:14am
A Taliban source says efforts are underway to organise a direct meeting between Zalmay Khalilzad and Mullah Baradar.
Updated 04 Aug, 2019 01:47pm
Sources say if the Doha talks lead to an agreement between the US and Taliban, Trump may visit Islamabad.
Published 04 Aug, 2019 07:05am
Taliban claim to have an agreement with US negotiators on 80pc issues, ready for intra-Afghan dialogue in next phase.
Updated 04 Aug, 2019 08:00am
An Afghan minister had earlier said direct talks with the Taliban would take place "in the coming two weeks".
Updated 28 Jul, 2019 12:54pm