Tag: Afganistan
Pakistan seeks ‘political solution’ to Afghan conflict
--Khalilzad visits Pakistan, urges all parties to show 'flexibility'
Pakistan and the United States (US) discussed on Sunday discussed Afghan peace process and its impact on...
Afghan vice president narrowly escapes death for a second time
MAZAR-I-SHARIF: Afghanistan’s Vice President, Abdul Rashid Dostum, escaped unhurt from an attack that killed one of his bodyguards on Saturday, dodging death for the...
Afghan peace would bring its own risks to reconstruction: watchdog
KABUL: The prospect of peace in Afghanistan raises its own risks to rebuilding efforts, a U.S. watchdog said on Thursday, citing reintegrating Taliban fighters, spurring...
Taliban kills nine police personnel in checkpoint assault in Afghanistan
KABUL: Nine Afghan policemen were killed when Taliban fighters stormed their checkpoints and launched a follow-up ambush in the eastern Afghanistan city of Ghazni, officials...
US airstrike kills 14 members of one family in Afghanistan
KABUL: The United States has carried out airstrikes in Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province after a fatal insider attack, leaving at least 14 civilians dead, mostly...
Wazir tribe elders react to brutal murder of Pakistanis by Afghan...
ISLAMABAD: The news of brutal killing of eight innocent Pakistani tribesmen, including four brothers, by Afghan special security forces triggered a shock wave among...
Bomb attack kills Afghan election candidate
A bomb placed under a sofa killed four Afghans including an election candidate on Wednesday, officials said, as deadly violence escalates ahead of the...
Afghanistan says no change in Pakistan’s anti-terror approach
KABUL: Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) says the Afghan government sees no significant change in Pakistan’s policy towards insurgents, even after US President...