The Pakistan-brokered negotiations between Taliban and Afghan government representatives are set to
The Taliban have intensified battlefield attacks since the foreign troop withdrawal started, inflict
US official confirms airstrikes are being used to repel Taliban offensive in southern Afghanistan's
The stance comes amid intensified insurgent battlefield attacks, since the United States and NATO be
The US is not giving up on peace talks, senior US official says
Bombing comes hours after US, Russian, Pakistani and Chinese officials met with Taliban to press for
Announcement was made by the Turkish government, which is hosting Afghanistan peace summit
Biden administration is currently reviewing the deal his predecessor, Donald Trump, sealed with the
Biden administration is urged not to alter peace agreement without consulting insurgent group
US review of deal prompted by allegations Taliban have not cut relationship with al-Qaida in Afghani
Nearly 111,000 Afghan civilian casualties documented over a 12-year period, with spike in final thre
Zamir Kabulov says he hopes to take Islamabad onboard for a meeting this month of an enlarged troik
Russia's presidential envoy to Afghanistan, spoke ahead of Wednesday's NATO conference aimed at dete
Nearly a year after Washington signed a troop-withdrawal deal with the Taliban that called for a red
Report finds killings have created an atmosphere of fear, with many journalists and activists resort
Fighting comes as United States reviews February 2020 agreement with Taliban, which requires remaini
Report by key US watchdog warns negotiations have so far yielded few substantive results'; internat
Tehran maintains ties with both the insurgents and the Afghan government
In apparent rebuttal, Afghan president refuses to relinquish power, again vowing to transfer power t
Second round of talks expected to finalize agenda of negotiations that eventually will decide future
Negotiations between Afghan government and Taliban representatives are set to resume in the Qatari c
Pakistan's foreign minister says Afghan Taliban have expressed a desire to end war; Kabul says visit
Taliban and Afghan government negotiators paused for three weeks starting Monday
Negotiations in Brussels were to continue Sunday, the day that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson
US says bombing in line with US-Taliban agreement
VOA has obtained a copy of code that sets up four principles as basis of negotiations
Delegates of warring sides in Afghanistan announce they had agreed on framework for their peace nego
Afghan President Ghani congratulated Biden, saying Kabul looked forward to working with Washington o
US peace envoy returns to Qatar, where negotiating teams representing Afghan government and Taliban
US-brokered peace talks under way in Qatar have hit a stalemate
Officials confirmed at least 11 elderly women visa seekers were among the dead in the stampede outsi
All three major US indices are trending positively in futures trading
All three major US indices are trending positively in futures trading
Armenian, Azerbaijani foreign ministers invited by Russian president/
The protests in Minsk, Homel, and other cities came after Lukashenko, in power since 1994, was inaug
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'
Sixty combatants on both sides died in 24 hours, even as delegates of the two adversaries negotiate
Authorities say at least 17 people have been killed and scores wounded
Afghan security forces and Taliban insurgents continue to clash, reportedly killing scores, includin
Analysts anticipate a long process between representatives of the Taliban and the Afghan government
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who is in Doha to attend the opening event, has cautioned that the t
Qatar will host the inaugural meeting where foreign signatories, including US Secretary of State Mik
US,NATO call on Afghan rivals to seize historic opportunity for peace
A date for the talks, to be hosted in Doha, has not been set but the warring sides have this week ma
Afghan officials say peace negotiators, including politicians, civil society activists and women wil
Taliban insurgents staged suicide car bombing and armed assault against police base in eastern Afgha
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
Post-meeting Pakistani statement said the discussions focused on the stalled Afghan peace process an
Gunmen shoot prominent Afghan actress-turned-police officer in Kabul
Afghan Minister of Economy Mustafa Mastoor says the first ever formal peace negotiations will begin
The group's political spokesman told VOA it stands by the agreement with the US to carry the peace p
The mood in Afghanistan is generally upbeat at the idea of the start of negotiations with Taliban th
A traditional Loya Jirga allowed Ghani to free the prisoners so hoped-for peace talks with the insur
DOD announces drawdown plan of US troops in Afghanistan by November
US urges Afghan rivals to clear last obstacle in way of peace talks
The council of elders will determine what happens with 400 Taliban prisoners
The discussions included the issue of Taliban prisoners whose release by the Afghan government the i