ISLAMABAD — ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan and Pakistan, embroiled in fighting that has killed dozens of people and injured hundreds, pledged on Sunday to respect a ceasefire. The truce, mediated by …
Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to new ceasefire after more than a week of deadly clashes
Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire during talks in Doha, Qatar’s foreign ministry said early Sunday, following more than a week of deadly clashes which continued despite an …
Pakistan and Afghanistan Agree to Immediate Ceasefire After Doha Talks
Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following intensive peace negotiations in Doha, Qatar, according to Reuters reporting on an announcement made by Qatar’s foreign ministry …
Twin Earthquakes Rattle Afghanistan, Tajikistan Border
Afghanistan experienced two earthquakes on Friday: a 5.66-magnitude tremor near the Tajikistan border and a 4.3-magnitude quake in eastern Afghanistan near Kabul.
Ceasefire extended as Afghanistan, Pakistan prepare for Doha negotiations
“As promised, negotiations with the Pakistani side will take place today in Doha,” Zabihullah Mujahid said in a statement, adding that the Kabul team was led by Defence Minister Mullah Muhammad Yaqoob …
Afghanistan, Pakistan to hold peace talks in Doha after fierce fighting
A high-level delegation from Afghanistan left for peace talks with Pakistan on Saturday in Doha, an Afghan government spokesperson said, after the countries extended a ceasefire to their fierce border …
Pakistan says it’s ready for talks with Afghanistan, Kabul residents recall airstrike shock
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that Islamabad was ready to hold talks with Afghanistan to resolve their conflict, as a temporary ceasefire that halted days of fierce fighting between the former allies largely held.
Turkmenistan’s president in Pakistan for talks on pipeline
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Turkmenistan’s president has arrived in Pakistan on a two-day visit that is likely to focus on a proposed gas pipeline from Turkmenistan through Afghanistan, Pakistan and on to India.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.66 jolts Afghanistan-Tajikistan border
This comes just hours after another earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hit Afghanistan on early Friday morning at around 5.23 am.
Taliban Declare Truce “Broken” After Pakistan Strikes on Afghanistan
The tenuous peace between Pakistan and Afghanistan appears to have ended after days of escalating conflict that came to a head as Afghanistan accused its neighbor of carrying out airstrikes on its …