Afghan peace process risks collapse as violence flares
KABUL: Two months after the US and the Taliban signed a deal Washington heralded as the way to end Afghanistan’s war, violence is spiraling out of control and experts say a fragile…
Presidential decree on Taliban prisoners on Tuesday, Ghani says
–Afghan president says has reached mechanism for prisoner release as election rival Abdullah holds parallel oath-taking ceremony KABUL: A mechanism for the release of Taliban prisoners has been reached and a presidential decree…
Killing of Taliban leader may deal a fatal blow to Afghan peace hopes: expert
“The complexities in Pak-Afghan relations can only be solved through a political process and the recent drone attack by the United States in which Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour was killed…