Peace process

KABUL (Senate) members, echoing President Hamid Karzai’s position, on Sunday stressed peace talks with militants must be led by Afghans. On the sidelines of the

KABUL delegation has reached Doha, the capital of Qatar, for peace negotiations with the United States, an official said on Saturday. Mullah Shahabuddin Dilawar, Taliban’s

KABUL civilian and military officials in Kabul. Led by former prime minister and jihadi leader, Gulbadin Hekmatyar, the HIA representatives held talks with President Hamid

KABUL to stop fighting, saying that Afghans alone were suffering because of the ongoing conflict in the country. The Afghan government and High Peace Council

KABUL‘s National Coalition support for peace talks reflected national unanimity on the issue, but others believe the coalition’s move is an American demand. The coalition

KABUL within the country, on Thursday said it would not accept any secret deal. Addressing a gathering of students of Kabul universities, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah

BAMYAN CITY/PUL-I-KHUMRY (PAN): A five-member rebel group joined the peace process in central Bamyan province, while as many militants were detained during a joint operation

KABUL officials from the Guantánamo Bay detention facility in exchange for a captive American soldier. Earlier in the day, media reports said the US had

PUL-I-KHUMRI (PAN fighters who recently joined the peace process in northern Baghlan province. Public Works Director Haji Mohammad said 100 former fighters had already been

JALALABAD/HERAT CITY (PAN commander who had recently joined the peace process was killed in eastern Nangarhar province, officials said on Monday. In western Herat province,

KABUL fighters, others are skeptical. On Dec. 20, 2011, US Vice President Joe Biden told the Newsweek magazine those who ruled Kabul before 9/11 were

WASHINGTON (PAN before 9/11 were not the US’s enemies.  “Look, the Taliban per se is not our enemy. That’s critical,” US Vice President Joe Biden