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Taliban warns Pakistan after Istanbul peace talks end in deadlock
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Afghanistan-Pakistan peace talks in Istanbul ended in a deadlock, with the Taliban accusing Pakistan of obstruction and irresponsibility. Afghanistan reiterated it will protect its sovereignty, warned Pakistan against testing its patience, and expressed frustration at Islamabad's refusal
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Pakistan, Afghanistan set to begin third round of talks in Istanbul
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban are set to resume their third round of talks in Istanbul today to address cross-border terrorism and implement a fragile ceasefire agreed after October border clashes. Delegations, mediated by Turkiye and Qatar, aim to finalise a monitoring and verification me
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Pakistan delegation leaves for Istanbul to hold talks with Afghan Taliban:
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said a delegation has left for Istanbul to resume talks with the Afghan Taliban to ease tensions after recent border clashes. The discussions, facilitated by Turkiye and Qatar, aim to finalise a ceasefire mechanism and address Pakistan's concerns over
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Pakistan Minister blames Afghanistan for Istanbul talks collapse after Isl
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The second round of peace talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan in Istanbul collapsed after the Afghan side "failed" to provide assurances on Islamabad's key demands, preventing any "workable solution", claims Pakistan's Information Minister Ataullah Tarar, as reported by The Express Tribun
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Afghanistan-Pakistan talks in Istanbul collapse after Kabul demands Islama
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Efforts to ease tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan suffered a setback after four days of negotiations in Istanbul concluded without any agreement, Tolo News reported citing sources familiar with the matter.
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Afghanistan, Pakistan make progress in Istanbul talks
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Negotiations between Afghanistan and Pakistan, currently underway in Istanbul, gained momentum as both sides reached agreement on most key issues, with the remaining topics expected to be finalised soon
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"Pakistan has always treated Afghanistan as fiefdom", says former diplomat
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The historical background of relations between Afghanistan and Pakistan has always been problematic. Because of what the British did in creating a border, the Durand Line at the end of the 19th century was the genesis of problems between the two nations," Sinha said.
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Pakistan threatens "open war" with Afghanistan if Istanbul peace talks fai
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delegations from both countries are in Turkey for the second round of discussions. The talks focus on putting into action the Doha agreement, stopping cross-border attacks, and finding ways to rebuild trust.
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Pakistan seeks verifiable peace mechanism at Istanbul talks with Afghanist
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan and Afghanistan began a new round of talks in Istanbul to create a verifiable mechanism preventing cross-border terrorist attacks. The discussions follow the Doha ceasefire agreement, with Turkiye and Qatar mediating efforts to build lasting peace, strengthen monitoring, and ensure
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Zelenskyy names delegation for Russia-Ukraine talks at Istanbul, says ceas
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday announced that a Ukrainian delegation will participate in talks with Russia in Istanbul. Talks between Ukrainian and Russian diplomats are scheduled to take place in Istanbul today.
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