Afghan peace talks: Deadlock in Doha?
News Analysis | The first all-Afghan meeting regarding the future of their country scheduled in Doha has been cancelled due to reasons which vary depending...
Peace hopes suffer setback as Taliban-Afghan talks derailed
AFP | Hopes for a breakthrough in a push to end Afghanistan’s gruelling conflict suffered a major setback Friday after a key summit between the...
‘Unpatriotic’ Afghan war film angers Russian veterans
AFP | Russian veterans want to ban a film about Soviet troops in Afghanistan they say is "unpatriotic," while the director insists it is an...
Taliban to include women in next round of Afghan peace talks
News Analysis | In a major paradigm shift, the Afghan Taliban have announced that there will be multiple woman members in the group’s delegation heading...
Taliban Spring Offensive: Too early to predict peace in Afghanistan
News Analysis | Taliban have asked personnel of Afghan military and police to abandon the government and join them as they announced the spring offensive...
Taliban announce spring offensive amid Afghan peace push
AFP | The Taliban on Friday announced their annual spring offensive, which comes as the US and Afghan politicians try to negotiate for a peace...
Angelina Jolie says women must be included in Afghan talks
AFP | American actor and United Nations special envoy Angelina Jolie has called for women to have a central role in ongoing Afghanistan peace talks,...
Four killed in attack on US convoy in Afghanistan
AFP | Three US troops and a military contractor were killed in a roadside explosion Monday in the deadliest attack on American forces this year,...
Khalilzad meets Qureshi after asking Pakistan to shift policies towards Kabul
News Desk | Zalmay Khalilzad, the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation landed in Islamabad on Friday. He arrived at the Foreign Ministry to hold...
Will Taliban soften their stance on women’s rights?
News Desk | US Special Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad met with the representatives of the Afghan Women’s Network and assured his support to an intra-Afghan peace...
Will the promises of a Ghani-Taliban dialogue materialize?
News Desk | Zalmay Khalilzad, the US Special Envoy for Afghan peace, reached Kabul on Sunday night, as part of his multi-state journey to promote...
Afghan peace would fall apart without Taliban reintegration into society
News Analysis | Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction’s (SIGAR) office has presented its report to U.S Congress regarding the undergoing peace process and has...