Announcement was made by the Turkish government, which is hosting Afghanistan peace summit

Biden administration is urged not to alter peace agreement without consulting insurgent group

Somalia Information Minister Osman Abukar Dubbe say decision had been taken in response to what he c

Authorities were tipped off to Zulkarnaen's whereabouts while investigating several suspected milita

Australia must engage with China as barbs traded over fake war crimes tweet, according to analysts

Secretary of state says US will help negotiators 'where we can' to reach peace deal for Afghanistan

Kabul says killing of high-ranking al-Qaida leader in Taliban-controlled area shows that Taliban are

Abu Muhsin al-Masri was on FBI's most-wanted list

The Taliban has intensified battlefield attacks against Afghan security forces, including recent lar

Negotiators in Doha instructed by senior Afghan leadership to be willing to compromise, according to

Group denounces the existing Afghan ruling system as illegal and a product of what it calls America'

Group denounces the existing Afghan ruling system as illegal and a product of what it calls America'

Qatar has no objection to normalizing ties with Israel if there is a commitment to a two-state solut

The deal commits all US troops to leave the South Asian country within 14 months, ending what has be

A date for the talks, to be hosted in Doha, has not been set but the warring sides have this week ma

Political figures, including current and former officials, leaders of political parties, and renowne

Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen swiftly but cautiously welcomes Thursday's announcements by the Afg

The discussions included the issue of Taliban prisoners whose release by the Afghan government the i

Taliban talk peace, but US military officials worry they're using violence, other factors to undermi

The announcement comes as the Afghan government and the Taliban declare a three-day cease-fire coinc

In excerpt of Axios interview released Wednesday, president reiterated dismissal of allegations  

Abdullah Abdullah said the proposed dialogue is rare opportunity and both sides must be ready to mak

The dispute, analysts say, underscores a long-running trust deficit between the parties despite thei

Zalmay Khalilzad is scheduled to visit Afghanistan on the last leg of his three-nation trip

France also had help of local partners in killing Abdelmalek Droukdel, the emir of al-Qaida in the I

Announcement of death of Abdelmalek Droukdel comes almost six months after France, regional states c

Peace agreements are more durable and successful when women are fully integrated and engaged, some o

Announcement comes as a cease-fire by the militants enters its third and final day

Rare contact took place two days after Afghan President Ashraf Ghani ruled out prisoner swap with in

US President Donald Trump spoke by phone Tuesday with top leader of Taliban insurgency about landmar

The news of a potential deal with the Taliban and subsequent intra-Afghan dialogue comes amid an ong

The U.S. and the Taliban have negotiated a proposal for a seven-day reduction in violence. Confirmat

US Secretary of Defense Esper says the proposed reduction offered a basis for a political agreement

Trump said in his State of the Union address on Tuesday peace talks are underway to end the war in

Iranian ambassador to Pakistan said Afghans need to be at the center of peace talks

Sediq Sediqqi, spokesperson for Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, says Taliban's commitment to anything

After the Afghan Taliban announced a seven to 10-day cease-fire with US troops and a reduction in vi

It says both sides discussed 'matters related to the ceremony and signing of the agreement'

The announcement comes amid media reports Taliban chief Haibatullah Akhund has approved a week-long

Reaction comes a day after Tehran fired more than a dozen ballistic missiles at two bases in Iraq ho