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Brave Afghan teenage girl who lost parents says ‘ready’ to fight Taliban
Jul 23, 2020 00:44An Afghan teenage girl who killed two Taliban gunmen in retaliation for murdering her parents says she is ready to fight the militants if they attacked her.
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Afghan teenage girl kills two Taliban militants in retaliation for killing of parents
Jul 22, 2020 04:39A teenage girl in Afghanistan has shot dead two Taliban militants and injured several others in an act of retaliation for the killing of her parents.
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Russia bounties story in US media aimed at spoiling peace deal: Taliban
Jul 20, 2020 07:58A Taliban official has dismissed as fake a recent report in the US media that accused Russia of paying the militant group to kill American troops in Afghanistan, saying the report was a byproduct of US political infighting and aimed at spoiling a Taliban-Washington peace deal.
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Afghanistan’s 1st transit goods shipped to China via Iran’s strategic port
Jul 20, 2020 02:17Afghanistan’s first transit goods were shipped to China via Iran’s southeastern Chabahar Port, said the director-general of Ports and Maritime Department of Sistan and Balouchestan Province, where Chabahar lies.
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Taliban have no office in Iran: Deputy foreign minister
Jul 19, 2020 11:37The Taliban militant group has no office in the Islamic Republic, says Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, rejecting reports claiming otherwise.
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Iran ready to help Afghan govt. advance national peace process: Deputy FM
Jul 16, 2020 05:14A senior Iranian diplomat has expressed the country’s readiness to help the Afghan government advance the peace process in the conflict-ridden country.
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US says deal with Taliban enters ‘next phase’
Jul 15, 2020 03:34The United States says its deal with Taliban has entered the “next phase,” even as the militant group ramps up violence in Afghanistan.
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11 killed in clashes after Taliban car bomb attack in Afghanistan’s Samangan
Jul 14, 2020 01:25Eleven Afghan security personnel have been killed in clashes with the Taliban militants following a car bombing at a government compound in the northern province of Samangan.
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Dozens wounded in blast, gunfire near Afghan intel agency office
Jul 13, 2020 09:38Dozens of people have been wounded in a car bomb blast followed by a shooting attack near an office of the Afghan intelligence agency in the Northern Province of Samangan.
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Russia rejects ‘unscrupulous speculation’ alleging offer of bounties to Taliban
Jul 10, 2020 09:26Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has dismissed “unscrupulous speculation” about alleged Russian ties with the Taliban militants in Afghanistan.