Russia offered Taliban-linked militants bounties for killing American troops in Afghanistan Although President Donald Trump was briefed on the intelligence finding, the White House has yet to authorize any steps against Russia. Updated 27 Jun, 2020 01:49pm
Taliban prisoner issue almost resolved, peace talks expected soon: officials There has been a delay in the intra-Afghan talks as the Afghan government and some key NATO members are uncomfortable about the release of Taliban commanders Published 26 Jun, 2020 08:30pm
World Taliban kill 7 Afghan military personnel in raid on army post "Most of those killed were members of commando and special forces," Akazi said. Published 24 Jun, 2020 06:44pm
World Taliban killed 291 Afghan security personnel in past week: govt The Taliban carried out 422 attacks in 32 provinces in the past week, killing 291 security force personnel and wounding 550 others. Published 22 Jun, 2020 09:12pm
US investigating Taliban's claims that it foiled an ISIS plot to kill Zalmay Khalilzad “The US Government takes any potential threat against US personnel seriously,” a US State Department spokesperson said. Updated 19 Jun, 2020 02:58pm
World Attack blamed on Taliban kills seven Afghan police The attack happened late on Friday in Pasaband district of Ghor province, said district police chief Fakhruddin, who goes by one name. Published 13 Jun, 2020 04:07pm
World Taliban prisoner release to be completed shortly: Ghani Once the swap is done, the two sides have pledged to begin peace talks that could end nearly 19 years of war. Published 12 Jun, 2020 04:01am