Top Afghan official in Qatar amid high hopes for Taliban peace talks
ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan’s top security adviser is holding talks with senior leaders in Qatar…
Taliban leadership gives go-ahead for peace talks
ISLAMABAD: The top leadership of the Afghan Taliban has approved ‘preliminary peace talks’…
US hints at delayed troop pullout from Afghanistan
KABUL: President Barack Obama’s new Pentagon chief said on Saturday that the United…
Afghan reconciliation: Senior Taliban negotiator visits Pakistan
ISLAMABAD:A senior Afghan Taliban negotiator who had led the group’s delegation…
Afghan-Pakistan ties ‘never better’, Nisar tells Kerry
WASHINGTON: Relations between Afghanistan and Pakistan have never been better, Interior Minister…
New Pentagon chief Carter in Kabul on unannounced visit
KABUL: The Pentagon's new chief, Ashton Carter, flew to Kabul on Saturday…
Pakistan’s role in peace talks deserves credit: Ghani
KABUL: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Friday saluted Pakistan’s cooperation as Kabul…
Afghan Taliban deny reports of peace talks: spokesman
ISLAMABAD: An Afghan Taliban spokesperson said Thursday that a report stating the…
Afghan Taliban signal readiness for peace talks: Pakistani officials
ISLAMABAD: Senior Pakistani army and diplomatic officials said on Thursday the Afghan…
26 Afghan police killed as army begins anti-Taliban drive
KANDAHAR: At least 20 Afghan policemen were killed on Tuesday in a…