Taliban kills 10 Afghan soldiers in base attack
Ten Afghan soldiers were killed in a Taliban attack on a military base in the southern province of Helmand on Saturday, officials said.
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U.S. soldier killed in Afghanistan
The killing is likely to have consequences for ongoing talks between the US and the Taliban.
Taliban claims attack on US convoy
The Taliban claimed responsibility for an attack that killed a US service member. (abc))
US resumes talks with Taliban
Washington resumed talks with the Taliban in Qatar Saturday, a US source said, three months after President Donald Trump abruptly halted diplomatic efforts…
2-for-3: Taliban frees Western hostages, gets back men
Handout photo from 2014 by the Afghan National Directorate of Security of Taliban prisoner Anas Haqqani, who was released as part of an exchange for two…
U.S. embraces China-led intra-Afghan talks
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The United States on Monday welcomed China’s proposal to host a fresh meeting bringing together Afghan officials and the…
Afghans fear Taliban threat
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) — Ordinary Afghans are divided on whether to defy the Taliban’s threats and cast their ballots in a presidential election this week,…
Taliban attacks kill 48 ahead of election
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) — Taliban suicide bombers killed at least 48 people and wounded dozens more in two blasts Tuesday — one at a campaign rally for the…
Moscow talks with Taliban
The Russian side stressed the need to relaunch negotiations between the United States and the Taliban movement.
Trump vows to hit Taliban ‘harder’ than ever
In a photo taken on September 11, 2001, a man stands in the rubble, and calls out asking if anyone needs help, after the collapse of the first World Trade…
Trump to Taliban: They are dead
Over the last four days, we have been hitting our Enemy harder than at any time in the last ten years!
Trump cancels secret meeting with Taliban
US President Donald Trump on Saturday tweeted that secret meetings that were to be held at Camp David with Taliban leaders and the Afghan president on Sunday…
Taliban bomb kills 10
The car bomb blast shook Shash Darak, a heavily fortified area adjacent to the Green Zone.
Taliban kill at least 10 in ‘horrifying’ Kabul bombing
Kabul, Afghanistan — The Taliban killed at least 10 people, including a Romanian soldier, in a fresh bombing in Kabul on Thursday — yet another horrific attack…
Taliban-led Kabul attack kills 16
Wounded men receive treatment in a hospital after a large explosion in Kabul. (AP)
U.S.-Taliban peace deal up?
US special envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad. Photo: AFP
US-Taliban deal ‘close’
Kabul, Afghanistan — The US and the Taliban are “close” to reaching an agreement for a deal that would see the Pentagon slash its troop numbers in Afghanistan,…
Taliban hostages rescued
Photo from. AFP KABUL — Afghan forces launched a lightning operation in northern Kunduz province on Monday, rescuing 149 people, including women and children,…
Taliban captures military base
Afghan security forces, beset by killings, desertions and under intense pressure, have been struggling to beat back insurgents since US-led NATO troops ended…
Taliban loses scores of fighters
Photo from. www.xinhuanet.com KABUL — Scores of Taliban fighters have been killed over the past 24 hours as government forces have kept on pressure on…