Afghan Taliban

Move comes just a day before US special envoy for Afghan peace Zalmay Khalilzad is arriving in Pakistan

Iran is openly pushing for peace in Afghanistan ever since Trump’s announcement of troops withdrawal

Saifullah and his two close associates were killed in the US drone strike

On Monday, Pakistan brokered peace talks between US and Afghan Taliban

Mullah Rahim Akhand was considered a symbol of terror in Afghanistan

Abdul Manan's death is confirmed by Taliban spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid and by the US military

About 50 security forces personnel were killed in attacks late on Sunday by Taliban fighters on checkposts

Afghanistan can ill afford to lose any more chances to build durable peace

At least 8,050 Afghan civilians are killed or wounded in first nine months of 2018

Matters of transport and power lines also come under discussion

Alice Wells is scheduled to meet senior officials at Foreign Office as well as military authorities

Yhe Afghan policy under Trump has become more aggressive with its heavy reliance on aerial power

Action taken against members who visited citizens and took pictures with the Afghan authorities

Islamic State claims to have carried out suicide attack in Nangarhar

Ghani calls for Taliban to also extend their three-day ceasefire

The Afghan Taliban have for the first time declared an Eid ceasefire and so has the Afghan government

The militants said foreign forces would be excluded from the ceasefire and that operations against them would continue

When you sum up these anti-Pakistan efforts being made by all these lobbies

minivan packed with explosives detonates as security forces try to defuse it, authorities say

The annual spring offensive traditionally marks the start of the so-called fighting season

The military component is in large part accomplished, the civilian remains a work in progress

Asif reiterates support for Afghan president’s peace and reconciliation plan

Awal grabbed a weapon belonging to one of his captors and opened fire

Strategy of 'behind the scene' talks will be adopted to settle important issues before announcement of formal talks

Ghani offers talks with Taliban ‘without preconditions’

Taliban offer of dialogue came in a statement addressed to the American people

The families have reached the Torkham border and are waiting to receive them

Trump administration’s heavy military strategy to weaken Taliban before any peace talks is doomed already

This is third such attack in the Afghan capital recent days

Led by Sirajuddin Haqqani, the group has been blamed for spectacular attacks across Afghanistan

Group’s Qatar office delegation held a meeting with Pakistani officials to explore ways for reviving the peace talks

IS has carried out multiple devastating attacks in Kabul

Kidnapping and robbery are rife and there is little confidence of justice from the government

Spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid says Taliban will engage in dialogue with the Americans, not the Kabul Office

JUI-S says target will remain elusive even in Taliban are approached

With heightened operations against militants, Afghan Taliban do not trust Pakistan any more, says Omari

The air blitz targeted three militant hideouts in Nangarhar province

US State Department spokesperson says Pakistan has been told to dismantle safe havens on its soil

Zabiullah Mujahid says the captives were not on Pakistan's soil but in Afghanistan's Paktia province

Bergdahl said he had tried to escape his captors up to 15 times

Militant group has been blamed for spectacular attacks across Afghanistan since after US invasion

Moscow has lately accelerated its support in apparent attempt to bolster Taliban against Islamic State

Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua is representing Pakistan at the Quadrilateral Coordination Group talks

Mattis added, 'We intend on working with Pakistan in collaborative way to stop terrorism, kidnapping'

Negotiators from Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and US are scheduled to meet on October 16

Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada allegedly also instructs fighters not to attack IS

Taliban claims responsibility for deadly assault on government, police headquarters in Maroof district

Here are some key facts about Ashura

Incident underlines difficulty faced by Western-backed government in Kabul

Defence minister says talks with Taliban only option for peace