The Biden administration is reportedly doubling down on the deal that the Trump administration concluded with the Taliban more than one year ago. Negotiating with the Taliban is not the path to peace …
The life and career of Rashid Khan, Afghanistan’s cricket prodigy
The life and career of Afghanistan cricketer Rashid Khan has seen the theatrical treatment: The curtains parted one day and there he was. Among a cast of romantic, colourful cricketers from the …
Afghanistan’s War
The longest war in American history has gone on for more than 19 years. The U.S. and its NATO-led allies announced the official conclusion of their combat mission in Afghanistan in 2014. With …
Local Tajiks On Afghan Border Trained To Defend Against ‘Taliban Attack’
A Tajik district near the Afghan border is preparing local hunters and others to “take up arms” against militants that might come from Afghanistan as fighting between Afghan troops and the Taliban …
Tajik Locals On Afghan Border Trained To Defend Against ‘Taliban Attack’
A Tajik district near the Afghan border is preparing local hunters and others to “take up arms” against militants that might come from Afghanistan as fighting between the Afghan Army and the Taliban …
Key U.S. lawmaker questions May deadline for troop pullout from Afghanistan
U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez said on Tuesday a May 1 deadline for withdrawing U.S. forces from Afghanistan may have to be reconsidered because the Taliban are not …
UPDATE 2-U.S. says all options on table for a decision on Afghanistan
The U.S. government said on Sunday all options remain on the table for its remaining 2,500 troops in Afghanistan, saying it has made no decisions about its military commitment after May 1. The State …
Russia to Host Conference on Afghanistan
Russia has sent invitations to leading Afghan politicians, the Taliban, and envoys of the United States, China, and Pakistan to participate in a three day conference starting March 18 on how to …
Joe Biden offers the Taliban a chance to share power in Afghanistan
The United States has offered the Taliban a return to power in Afghanistan in a sweeping deal proposed by President Biden as he seeks to draw the longest war in American history to an end.Almost two …
Joe Biden offers the Taliban a power-sharing deal in Afghanistan in an attempt to bring America’s longest-running war to and end
Defense Secretary Antony Blinken wrote to Taliban leaders and the Afghan government at the weekend, laying out a road map to peace and urging both sides to discuss it as a matter of ‘urgency’.