Taliban maintains close ties with al Qaeda: report

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 21 (ANI): The Taliban has maintained "close ties with al Qaeda" and is "very likely...

Afghanistan 'ready' to fight Taliban after US pullout:...

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 18 (ANI): The Afghan government is ready to fight against the Taliban after the full...

Afghan govt delegation, Taliban discuss peace talks in Qatar

Doha [Qatar], May 15 (ANI): After months of stalled negotiations, the Afghan government's negotiating team and the...

Afghans deserve much more than an Eid ceasefire, says US...

Washington DC [US], May 11 (ANI): Amid the surge in violence in Afghanistan in recent weeks, US Special...

Kabul school blasts death toll rises to over 60

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 10 (ANI): The death toll from recent explosions near a school in Kabul has climbed to at...

Taliban reject Afghan defence ministry reports of heavy...

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 8 (ANI): The Taliban on Saturday rejected the Afghan Defence Ministry report that they...

Taliban's refusal to join Istanbul Conference shows...

Moscow [Russia], April 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The Taliban's refusal to participate in the international conference on...

'Afghan gov't counts on Qatar to continue playing neutral...

Moscow [Russia], March 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The Afghan government is grateful to Qatar for fostering a neutral...

Treating Pak as 'normal neighbour' won't benefit Afghan peace...

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 8 (ANI): Reiterating that several Taliban leaders are based in Pakistan, the Afghan...

Kabul negotiators discuss human rights with Herat Residents

Kabul [Affghanistan], March 7 (ANI): Afghan government's delegation at peace talks with the Taliban in Qatar has its...

Intra-Afghan talks 'waste of time' unless Taliban implement...

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The peace negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban are...

Expect productive peace talks with Afghan govt in Doha, say...

Doha [Qatar], February 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The Taliban are counting on productive peace talks with the Afghan...