(The Washington post): For almost a year, Afghanistan’s more than 30 million people have been in the awkward position of waiting as a United States envoy and the Taliban negotiate their country’s fate behind closed doors. An agreement on ending America’s longest war, which the U.S. once hoped to reach by Sunday, could set a
(The Modesto bee): An Afghan official says U.S. envoy Zalmay Khalilzad has met with President Ashraf Ghani in the capital, Kabul, to brief him on the latest round of talks with the Taliban on ending America's longest war. Ghani spokesman Sediq Sediqqi confirms that the meeting took place Sunday night at the presidential palace shortly
(TOLO NEWS): "The Russian and Qatari foreign ministers discussed in detail a number of current issues of the Russian-Qatari agenda in furtherance of the agreements reached earlier during talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani," the Russian Foreign Ministry said. "They also exchange views on issues of
(THE NEWYORK TIMES): Afghanistan — Taliban militants have launched an attack from several directions on the northern Afghan city of Kunduz, which they have occupied twice in recent years, even as the insurgents seemed close to a preliminary peace agreement with American diplomats. Residents said on Saturday morning that heavy fighting had been underway in
(BNA) Shadow district governor of Taliban along with his nine men were killed during air attack in northern Balkh province. Commander of Afghan air forces told BNA reporter, Mullah Ezatullah Sabawoon shadow district governor of Taliban for Chahar Bolak district of Balkh province along with his nine men were killed during attack. According to another
(KHAAMA PRESS): The Afghan Military in the North-east says that the Afghan air and ground forces effectively responding to a Taliban attack in Kunduz city.nThe 217th Pamir Corps said in a statement that the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces are available in all vulnerable areas of the city and are responding to the attack
(THE KABUL TIMES): As US and Taliban are close to reach final result in 9th round of talks, Afghanistan presidential spokesperson says Taliban should make use of the opportunity and talk to Afghanistan government to end the ongoing war in the country. Speaking to journalists in a news conference, Sediq Sediqi, a spokesperson to President
(BNA) At many as 30 fighters of Deash and Taliban terrorist groups were killed during recent air and group attacks carried out by Afghan security forces in eastern Nangarhar province. The insurgents have been targeted within the last 36 hours in insecure areas of Nangarhar province. A senior commander of Afghan national army in the
(TOLO NEWS): There has been some reporting this year about Mr. Bolton losing some standing with President Donald Trump. The Washington Post said earlier this year Trump was “frustrated” with Bolton on Iran, while the New York Times said Trump “makes no secret” of his dislike of Bolton in private. Now the Post reveals that
(THE KABUL TIMES): Pakistan rocket attacks on eastern parts of Afghanistan in particular Kunar have raised concerns among Afghans. Officials for Afghanistan government have said that more than 700 rockets have been fired by Pakistani militaries and landed on Kunar and Nooristan provinces over the past one week. Related to Pakistan rocket attacks on eastern