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Iran’s Zarif hails ‘excellent meetings’ in Rouhani’s regional tour
Jun 17, 2019 02:25Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif highlighted the country’s “active diplomacy” and said President Hassan Rouhani had “excellent meetings” with his Tajik and Turkish counterparts as well as the Emir of Qatar and other leaders during visits to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.
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President Rouhani: US should leave region
Jun 16, 2019 01:59The president of Iran denounced the US destructive role in West Asia, stressing that Americans ought to leave the region in order for regional security and stability to materialize.
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Security of Iran, Afghanistan interrelated: Rouhani
Jun 16, 2019 01:50President Hassan Rouhani highlighted the country’s support for peace and stability in Afghanistan, saying security of the two neighbors are closely linked.
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Bomber hits police vehicle in east Afghanistan, 9 killed
Jun 13, 2019 14:09A bomber on foot has targeted a police vehicle in Afghanistan's eastern province of Nangarhar, killing at least nine people and injuring more than a dozen others, local officials say.
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Hundreds of US infantry soldiers mobilizing for deployment to Afghanistan
Jun 09, 2019 03:41Hundreds of US infantry soldiers are to be mobilized this summer prior to being deployed to Afghanistan in support of the US-led ‘Operation Freedom Sentinel,’ purportedly billed as the continuation of “the global war on terrorism.”
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ICC prosecutor challenges court's rejection of probe into US war crimes in Afghanistan
Jun 08, 2019 07:51The International Criminal Court's (ICC) chief prosecutor has filed an appeal challenging the court's rejection of a probe into war crimes in Afghanistan by invading US forces, local Afghan troops as well as Taliban and other militant groups.
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Deadly blast rips through bus in Afghan capital
Jun 03, 2019 10:09At least five people have been killed in a bomb attack that targeted a bus carrying Afghan government employees in the capital, Kabul.
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Reports of casualties after blasts rock Afghan capital
Jun 02, 2019 07:15Three successive blasts have rocked the Afghan capital Kabul, leaving one person dead and 17 others wounded.
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US special envoy to Afghanistan to talk peace with Taliban militants
Jun 02, 2019 02:50The US envoy for "peace in Afghanistan" reportedly plans to meet with representatives of the Taliban militant group later this month during an international tour to promote the peace talks opposed by the Afghan government.
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Taliban chief vows to keep up war on foreign forces unitl goals are met
Jun 01, 2019 10:52The leader of Taliban militant group has vowed to continue battling US-led foreign forces in the country until its objectives are fulfilled, stressing that the group did not plan to sit down for talks with Kabul.