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Inclusive political solution best guarantee for lasting peace in Afghanistan: Zarif
Dec 22, 2020 16:21Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reiterated that a comprehensive political solution is key to lasting peace in Afghanistan, underlying the need for a complete withdrawal of American forces from the war-ravaged country.
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In Kabul street, car bomb kills 4 physicians, passer-by
Dec 22, 2020 14:07Five people have been killed in a car bomb blast in Afghanistan’s capital.
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US-Taliban deal does not serve Afghan people interests: Zarif
Dec 22, 2020 13:14Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that all Afghan groups reserve the right to have a say in their country’s future, adding that the so-called peace agreement signed between the United States and the Taliban falls short of serving the interests of Afghan people.
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Iran is resolved to stop US destabilizing acts: Shamkhani
Dec 22, 2020 10:29Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani has said Iran is resolved to stop the United States and its stooges from committing acts of terrorism and destabilizing the region and to eventually force a complete US troop withdrawal.
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Women, children killed as car bomb targets Afghan lawmaker in Kabul
Dec 20, 2020 08:58A car bomb attack has claimed the lives of at least nine Afghan people and injured many others in Kabul, in the latest of a series of deadly attacks to rock the Afghan capital.
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Rockets fired at major US airbase in Afghanistan: Officials
Dec 19, 2020 12:19Afghan officials say Bagram Airfield, the largest US military base in Afghanistan, has come under a rocket attack, with reports falling short of providing details on possible casualties in the incident.
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Blast in eastern Afghanistan kills 11, injures 20
Dec 19, 2020 00:01At least 11 people have been killed and dozens of others injured as a motorbike loaded with explosives blew up at a religious ceremony in Afghanistan's eastern province of Ghazni.
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Afghanistan’s Ghani conditions Taliban prisoner release on violence end
Dec 18, 2020 12:31Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has rejected a US-Taliban proposal for the government in Kabul to free more prisoners of the militant group as part of a peace agreement in February, saying his country’s people will not allow a further release of Taliban inmates as the group has failed to fulfill a pledge to reduce its nationwide bloodshed and violence.
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Iran committed to peace, stability, development of Afghanistan: Envoy
Dec 18, 2020 11:27Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has reaffirmed Tehran’s commitment to peace and stability in Afghanistan and the development of the neighboring country, saying Iran is prepared to help its Afghan neighbor in that regard.
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Taliban kill 13 Afghan policemen in checkpoint attacks
Dec 16, 2020 15:51At least 13 Afghan policemen have been killed when Taliban militants attacked two checkpoints overnight in the north of the country, officials say.