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Taliban says ‘way too early’ to speak of negotiations with US
Nov 29, 2019 12:51The Afghan Taliban militant group says it is “way too early” to speak of restarting direct negotiations with the United States, a day after US President Donald Trump paid a surprise visit to Afghanistan and said Washington is resuming talks with the militant group.
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Ayatollah Khamenei blasts Americans for unauthorized trips to regional states
Nov 29, 2019 11:15Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, says US leaders’ unauthorized trips to regional countries insult the freedom and independence of nations.
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'We are talking to the Taliban,’ Trump says during visit to Afghanistan
Nov 29, 2019 09:30US President Donald Trump has made an unannounced visit to American troops in Afghanistan, his first trip to the country since taking office in 2017.
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Taliban delegation meets with Iran’s Zarif in Tehran
Nov 28, 2019 03:26A delegation from Afghanistan’s Taliban that is visiting Iran for the second time since the US-Taliban talks broke down in September held talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
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Grenade attack on UN vehicle kills foreign national in Kabul
Nov 25, 2019 07:31A grenade attack targeting a vehicle of the United Nations (UN) in Afghanistan has killed one foreign national and wounded five other people in the capital Kabul, Afghan officials say.
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US war on terror cost nearly $6 trillion
Nov 21, 2019 02:21The so-called US war on terror has led to cost over 800,000 direct war deaths in Afghanistan, Pakistan and the West Asia.
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Two US occupation troops killed
Nov 20, 2019 06:09A US heavy-lift Boeing Chinook helicopter has reportedly crashed in Afghanistan's Eastern Logar Province leaving at least two American occupation soldiers dead.
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Taliban free two Western hostages in Afghanistan
Nov 19, 2019 10:27The Taliban have released two Western hostages in southern Afghanistan as part of a swap deal with the Afghan government.
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Over 615 Daesh members surrendered in Afghanistan in two weeks
Nov 17, 2019 03:35More than 615 members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group have surrendered to the government forces in Afghanistan in the past two weeks due to a ramp-up in the army’s anti-terror operations in the Asian country, the Afghan military says.
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Car bomb hits Kabul during morning rush hour
Nov 13, 2019 04:28A car bomb has exploded during the busy morning rush hour in the Afghan capital city, Kabul, killing at least seven people.