Kabul does not immediately comment on remarks by Islamabad's top diplomat
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan issued the warning a day after Washington said almost half of US troops and equipment had been sent home
The Pakistan-brokered negotiations between Taliban and Afghan government representatives are set to begin Thursday in Qatar's capital, Doha
The stance comes amid intensified insurgent battlefield attacks, since the United States and NATO began pulling their last remaining troops from the c
Blinken will also meet with G-7 counterparts in London
Announcement was made by the Turkish government, which is hosting Afghanistan peace summit
Russian foreign minister meeting with counterpart, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, and Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan
Washington is pushing Kabul and the Taliban to finalize a peace deal at the proposed conference
Khalilzad is expected to discuss the looming May 1st deadline for troop withdrawal from Afghanistan and how to take the peace process forward
Biden administration is urged not to alter peace agreement without consulting insurgent group
Nearly 111,000 Afghan civilian casualties documented over a 12-year period, with spike in final three months after negotiations began
Comments by army spokesman Maj. Gen. Babar Iftikhar follow last Friday's visit to Pakistan by US Central Command Chief Gen. Kenneth McKenzie
Zamir Kabulov says he hopes to take Islamabad onboard for a meeting this month of an enlarged troika,' with five countries most influential in Afghan
Nearly a year after Washington signed a troop-withdrawal deal with the Taliban that called for a reduction in violence by all sides, attacks by the gr
Report finds killings have created an atmosphere of fear, with many journalists and activists resorting to self-censorship or moving away from home
Report by key US watchdog warns negotiations have so far yielded few substantive results'; international diplomats place onus on Taliban
Second round of talks expected to finalize agenda of negotiations that eventually will decide future of Afghanistan
Negotiations between Afghan government and Taliban representatives are set to resume in the Qatari capital early next year
Pakistan's foreign minister says Afghan Taliban have expressed a desire to end war; Kabul says visit had its blessings but should yield concrete resul
Taliban and Afghan government negotiators paused for three weeks starting Monday
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 negotiations aimed at ending protracted conflict
Analysts say they don't expect any significant change in Washington's current Afghan policy regardless of who wins contest
Former Afghan leader sits down with VOA's Ayesha Tanzeem to discuss the possible impact of the US elections on current negotiations with the Taliban,
Former Afghan leader sits down with VOA's Ayesha Tanzeem to discuss the possible impact of the US elections on current negotiations with the Taliban,
Two sides have reached agreements on several important issues, which directly impact lives and welfare of Libyan people
Group denounces the existing Afghan ruling system as illegal and a product of what it calls America's occupation of the country
Group denounces the existing Afghan ruling system as illegal and a product of what it calls America's occupation of the country
Sixty combatants on both sides died in 24 hours, even as delegates of the two adversaries negotiate in Doha, Qatar
Taliban and Afghan government representatives are meeting in Doha, Qatar, for a fourth day to finalize an agenda for substantive peace negotiations to
US Embassy in Islamabad says Khalilzad and his delegation met with Pakistan's military chief, Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa, and some of the country's other
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 talks starting Saturday are likely to be 'contentio
Qatar will host the inaugural meeting where foreign signatories, including US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, will also be in attendance
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 made signals that negotiations could launch soon
Afghan officials say peace negotiators, including politicians, civil society activists and women will fly to Doha, Qatar, to begin talks
Taliban insurgents staged suicide car bombing and armed assault against police base in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least three security officers
Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen swiftly but cautiously welcomes Thursday's announcements by the Afghan government
Post-meeting Pakistani statement said the discussions focused on the stalled Afghan peace process and the way forward
A traditional Loya Jirga allowed Ghani to free the prisoners so hoped-for peace talks with the insurgent group could begin
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
Developments come as President Ashraf Ghani announces his government will soon complete release of 5,000 Taliban prisoners
Developments come as President Ashraf Ghani announces his government will soon complete release of 5,000 Taliban prisoners
Spokesman for Islamist Taliban insists that implementation of agreement and start of intra-Afghan negotiations are necessary to de-escalate and end th
An Afghan government source also confirmed to VOA the long-awaited dialogue will be held in Doha
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Failure of Taliban leadership to show it can be faithful partner is just one factor that could see US forces staying in Afghanistan beyond 2021
Zalmay Khalilzad is scheduled to visit Afghanistan on the last leg of his three-nation trip
Peace agreements are more durable and successful when women are fully integrated and engaged, some observers say
Meanwhile, authorities in southern province of Sindh extend closure of all educational institutions for two weeks following confirmation of second cas
Analysts say both sides have waning faith in a military victory but aren't yet ready to make major concessions
President Ghani tweets he received a call from US Secretary of State Pompeo, sharing with him the latest developments in the turbulent process
Taliban spokesman tells VOA do-more demands' by America have hampered the process
After the Afghan Taliban announced a seven to 10-day cease-fire with US troops and a reduction in violence against Afghan forces, the Afghan governmen
The announcement comes amid media reports Taliban chief Haibatullah Akhund has approved a week-long cease-fire with US-led foreign forces to end the d