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Afghan Taliban attack police headquarters despite govt. truce
Jun 12, 2018 07:19Taliban militants in Afghanistan have launched an attack on a district in southeastern Ghazni Province, killing five police officers on the first day of a ceasefire declared by the government.
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Foreign Ministry welcomes Eid al-Fitr ceasefire in Afghanistan
Jun 09, 2018 15:58Foreign Ministry Spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Bahram Qassemi has welcomed the Afghan government's decision to announce a ceasefire with the Taliban on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr Muslim holidays in the war-stricken country.
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Afghan government welcomes Taliban agreement to ceasefire for Eid
Jun 09, 2018 15:53The deputy spokesman for the Afghan president has welcomed the Taliban’s agreement to a government ceasefire proposal for Eid al-Fitr, expressing hope that the decision can lead to lasting peace.
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Taliban agree to ceasefire with Afghan forces for Eid al-Fitr
Jun 09, 2018 12:14The Taliban have agreed to a ceasefire with the Afghan government for Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.
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Afghanistan declares truce with Taliban for Eid al-Fitr
Jun 07, 2018 07:41Afghanistan has announced a week-long ceasefire with the Taliban militant group for Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.
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Pakistani Pashtun activists killed in Taliban attack, ensuing police operation
Jun 04, 2018 09:40Several Pashtun ethnic activists have been killed in an attack by the Taliban and a following police operation in Pakistan’s border region of South Waziristan.
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Afghan Interior Ministry building under attack in Kabul
May 30, 2018 08:08Afghan security forces are engaged in a gun battle with militants, who have attacked the Interior Ministry building in the capital, Kabul.
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Taliban warn Kabul residents to avoid military centers ahead of planned attacks
May 21, 2018 12:22The Taliban have warned Afghan civilians to stay away from “military bases” in Kabul as the militant group prepares to launch more attacks in the capital.
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Iran rejects accusations of aiding Taliban in Afghanistan
May 21, 2018 09:14Tehran has rejected accusations that it has been helping a Taliban push in an Afghan province bordering Iran, saying the claim is instigated by US commanders who try to divert public opinion from the real cause of the flare-up in violence.
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Multiple blast hit sports stadium in Afghanistan's Jalalabad city
May 19, 2018 12:29At least eight people have been killed and dozens of others wounded as multiple blasts hit a sports stadium in eastern Afghanistan.