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KABUL (Pajhwok): The Taliban have linked participation in any conference on Afghanistan’s future to the pullout of all international forces from the country. Mohammad Naeem,

One individual was killed and a second wounded in a Taliban gun attack on the vehicle carrying the secretary of Meshrano Jirga in Kabul.

SHIBERGHAN (Pajhwok): Taliban militants have stopped about 20, 000 girl students in northern Jawzjan province from studying beyond sixth grade, officials claim. In the Darzab

National Directorate of Security (NDS) on Wednesday said many insurgents affiliated with Daesh or Islamic State (IS) and Taliban have been killed in an operation in Sabari district of Khost province, while the Taliban claim those killed were civilian including children.

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Afghan National Army (ANA) commandos have detained Taliban’s intelligence head for eastern Nangarhar province, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Monday .

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Taliban could take over much of Afghanistan if US forces leave exit the country before the warring sides ink a power-sharing deal,

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Taliban on Friday threatened “death and destruction” against US forces if they missed May 1 deadline of leaving Afghanistan. The Taliban’s threats

Second vice president Sarwar Danish on Tuesday said the Taliban continued to avoid real discussions on peace.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Taliban’s political office head Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar will be leading a delegation to Moscow, Russia, to attend a conference on Afghan .

Local officials on Thursday said Taliban insurgents had captured the Almar district in northern Faryab province, with 30 security personnel missing, but the defense and interior ministries rejected the claims.

KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): The Taliban on Saturday announced releasing 53 captive security forces in southern Kandahar province, but officials said only three government forces have

KABUL (Pajhwok): Eight Taliban insurgents were killed and four others wounded during a security operation in northern Kunduz province, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) said