Search For "afghanistan us"
US dropped record 7,423 bombs on Afghanistan last year
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D. C. [United States], Jan 29 (ANI): The United States has dropped a record number of bombs on targets in Afghanistan in 2019.
Read More
US soldier killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 23 (ANI): A US service member was "killed in action" on Monday in Afghanistan, US forces in Afghanistan said in a statement.
Read More
US peace envoy Khalilzad in Kabul to meet Afghan leaders over peace talks
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul (Afghanistan) Dec 18 (ANI): US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad on Wednesday arrived in Kabul to meet Afghan leaders to discuss the Taliban peace talks that were put to rest after a suicide attack was carried out last week by Taliban near a US airbase.
Read More
Trump invites Ghani to US during phone call
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 22 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has invited his Afghan counterpart Ashraf Ghani for an official visit to the United States.
Read More
US to return $ 100 mn aid for Afghanistan to Treasury: Pompeo
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sept 19 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States will return around USD 100 million which was sanctioned for an Afghan energy project to the Treasury and withhold another USD 60 million in aid after concluding that Kabul is mismanaging resources, as per the US Secretary of State Mi
Read More
After decades of Afghan conflict, Imran Khan regrets Pak's participating i
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 13 (ANI): Pakistan should have taken a neutral stance instead of backing America's 'War on Terror' bid against the Soviet rule in Afghanistan, said Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday.
Read More
Trump meets his top security advisors to discuss US-Taliban peace plan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington (US) Aug 17 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday met with his top national security advisers to review US-Taliban peace plan and said many on the opposite side of the war in Afghanistan are looking to make a peace deal.
Read More
Amid Taliban attacks, Khalilzad to begin 7th round of peace talks on June
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 23 (ANI): Amid sustained Taliban attacks in Afghanistan, US Special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad will start the seventh round of peace talks on June 29.
Read More
Khalilzad bats for ceasefire to prevent casualties
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 15 (ANI): A ceasefire between the Afghan government and the Taliban is the "quickest way to prevent casualties" in war-torn Afghanistan, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad said on Monday.
Read More
US reaffirms commitment to achieving peace in Afghanistan
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): US State Department Secretary Michael R. Pompeo on Tuesday spoke with Afghanistan’s President Ghani and reaffirmed the US commitment to achieving a lasting peace in Afghanistan.
Read More
'Rapid US troops withdrawal would increase bloodshed', says Afghan Envoy
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 2 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s special envoy Umer Daudzai has said that the rapid withdrawal of US troops from the country would only create a "vacuum and increase bloodshed".
Read More
Kabul: 2 dead, 7 injured in suicide bombing outside IEC office
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 30 (ANI): At least two people lost their lives, while seven others got wounded on Monday in a suicide bombing incident outside the offices of the Independent Election Commission (IEC) here.
Read More