Afghan forces repulse Taliban attack in Faryab leaving 11 militants dead
The Afghan security forces repulsed an attack by Taliban militants in northern Faryab province leaving at least 11 militants dead.
The 209th Shaheen Corps of the Afghan Mili..
Taliban leaders and fighters arrested after returning to Kandahar from Pakistan
A group of 19 Taliban militants including three leaders were arrested in Kandahar province shortly after returning from Pakistan.
The Afghan Intelligence, National Directora..
Taliban Offensive Announcement ‘Illegitimate’: ARG
The Presidential Palace, also known as ARG, in a statement on Saturday condemned the Taliban’s announcement of the so-called spring offense and said it is an evident sign of the will of t..
Taliban’s Offensive Announcement ‘Reckless’: Khalilzad
Hours after the Taliban announced their so-called spring offensive, the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, who has held five rounds of talks with Ta..
Khalilzad hails Uzbekistan’s support for intra-Afghan talks
In part of his efforts to bring peace and find regional consensus on Afghan peace, US Special Envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad met Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and t..
Taliban bans ICRC, WHO relief work in Afghanistan
The Taliban insurgents said it has temporarily stopped the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) from carrying out relief work in the areas it cont..
Taliban’s spring offensive announcement has ‘propagandist aspect’: MoD
The Ministry of Defense of Afghanistan has said the announcement of spring offensive by Taliban group has ‘propagandist aspect’ emphasizing that the group is attempting to boost the morale of i..