“We have been in a condition of strategic stalemate, where the government of Afghanistan was never going to militarily defeat the Taliban and the Taliban, as long as we were supporting the government …
Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of Joint Chiefs, makes surprise trip to Afghanistan
U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan on Thursday to meet with President Ashraf Ghani.
Top US general holds unannounced talks with Taliban peace negotiators to urge reduction in violence across Afghanistan
Top US general holds unannounced talks with Taliban peace negotiators to urge reduction in violence across Afghanistan …
Taliban not solely responsible for ceasefire in Afghanistan: Pakistan
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday said that a ceasefire in Afghanistan is not the responsibility of the Taliban alone but all sides to the conflict are responsible to achieve the …
Dushanbe Reinforces Border After Tajik Militants Appear In Video Fighting In Afghanistan
Afghan authorities say a group of militants from Tajikistan played a key role in the recent Taliban takeover of a district. It prompted Tajikistan to deploy additional troops along the border and …
FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi to leave for UAE today
Development comes days after the UAE stopped issuing new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim-majority countries including Pakistan, Turkey, Afghanistan, Iran, and Syria …
Taliban Team in Pakistan as Calls Grow for Afghan Ceasefire
Violence remains high in Afghanistan as negotiators take a break. Talks are expected to resume in early January.
Afghanistan: 13 police officials killed in attack on checkpoint
At least 13 Afghan police officers were killed in an attack on their checkpoint in Afghanistan’s nor Baghlan, officials said on Wednesday. Another three policem …
International aid for Afghanistan hangs on crucial peace talks
Short Url https://arab.news/9fmuv Despite the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, Geneva last month hosted an important pledging conference on Afghanistan. The conference was co-hosted …
A ‘sticky bomb’ was used to kill the deputy governor of Afghanistan’s capital city
Security officials said a magnetic bomb, known as a “sticky bomb,” had been placed on the car of the official as he went to work on Tuesday.