Publicly, President Donald Trump justifies the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan as responsible leadership, and the White House says it will calibrate its drawdown to Taliban compliance. That is …
US Charges on Iranian Role in Afghanistan Rejected
Tehran dismissed an American envoy’s accusation of Iran’s destructive role in Afghan peace efforts, describing it as “irresponsible” and a sign of the United States’ lack of adequate understanding of …
Facing IS, last embattled Sikhs, Hindus leave Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s dwindling community of Sikhs and Hindus is shrinking to its lowest levels. With growing threats from the local Islamic State affiliate, many are choosing to leave the country of their …
Imran Khan: Peace is within reach in Afghanistan. A hasty international withdrawal would be unwise.
Like the United States, Pakistan does not want to see Afghanistan become a sanctuary for international terrorism ever again.
Her Study Center Was Bombed. She Still Topped Afghanistan’s National University Exam.
Shamsea Alizada’s story of persistence is a reminder of advances in girls’ education in Afghanistan — and their vulnerability as the government negotiates with the Taliban.
Her School Was Bombed. She Still Topped Afghanistan’s National University Exam.
Shamsea Alizada’s story of persistence is a reminder of advances in girls’ education in Afghanistan — and their vulnerability as the government negotiates with the Taliban.
Imran backs ceasefire in Afghanistan – Daily Times
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday supported a ceasefire in Afghanistan in telephonic conversation with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, the Afghan Presidential Palace in Kabul said. The two leaders …
Amb. Khalilzad on peace negotiations and reducing violence in Afghanistan
The government of Afghanistan and the Taliban are in the early stages of negotiations representing the most significant attempt yet to deliver peace. Zalmay Khalilzad, the U.S. special envoy for …
Peace, stability in Afghanistan to open new opportunities for development, regional connectivity: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan, while referring to Pakistan’s full facilitation to the Afghan peace process that culminated in the US-Taliban Peace Agreement on February 29, 2020, on Friday expressed his …
Geneva to host Afghanistan Conference in Nov
This year’s Afghanistan Conference, slated to take place in late November in Geneva, will be a milestone event in the country’s quest for peace, prosperity and self-reliance, says the UN mission here.