The Taliban have intensified battlefield attacks since the foreign troop withdrawal started, inflict
The stance comes amid intensified insurgent battlefield attacks, since the United States and NATO be
Announcement was made by the Turkish government, which is hosting Afghanistan peace summit
US review of deal prompted by allegations Taliban have not cut relationship with al-Qaida in Afghani
Nearly a year after Washington signed a troop-withdrawal deal with the Taliban that called for a red
In apparent rebuttal, Afghan president refuses to relinquish power, again vowing to transfer power t
Negotiations between Afghan government and Taliban representatives are set to resume in the Qatari c
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
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
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who is in Doha to attend the opening event, has cautioned that the t
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
Taliban insurgents staged suicide car bombing and armed assault against police base in eastern Afgha
Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen swiftly but cautiously welcomes Thursday's announcements by the Afg
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
US urges Afghan rivals to clear last obstacle in way of peace talks
The discussions included the issue of Taliban prisoners whose release by the Afghan government the i
Developments come as President Ashraf Ghani announces his government will soon complete release of 5
Developments come as President Ashraf Ghani announces his government will soon complete release of 5
Spokesman for Islamist Taliban insists that implementation of agreement and start of intra-Afghan ne
Failure of Taliban leadership to show it can be faithful partner is just one factor that could see U
Peace agreements are more durable and successful when women are fully integrated and engaged, some o
US secretary of state calls on all Afghan sides, including Taliban, to reduce violence
Agreement would end nearly 19 years of fighting
The news of a potential deal with the Taliban and subsequent intra-Afghan dialogue comes amid an ong
President Ghani tweets he received a call from US Secretary of State Pompeo, sharing with him the la
Taliban spokesman tells VOA do-more demands' by America have hampered the process
Palestinians have rejected Trump's approach as pro-Israel
The announcement comes amid media reports Taliban chief Haibatullah Akhund has approved a week-long