Sources: Taliban defense minister to visit China with leader’s approval
The decision came after recent remarks by President Trump about retaking Bagram air base.
Politics
Politics
Pakistan’s envoy on Afghanistan to visit Iran for talks: Sources
Khan is expected to meet senior figures of the Islamic Republic and discuss regional security concerns.
Politics, Security
Counterterrorism a key US priority in Afghanistan: Spokesperson
“Our interests in Afghanistan are protecting our people and protecting our homeland,” she said.
Security
Afghanistan: Former special force member killed in Logar
The victim, identified as Commander Latif, was attacked in the Mohammad Agha district market.
Immigration
Afghan migrants killed in shooting at Iran border: Sources
Some families later managed to bring the victims’ remains back into Afghanistan, the sources said.
Afghanistan
India sends new shipment of aid to Kunar quake survivors
The latest consignment, which arrived in Kabul via Iran’s Chabahar port.
Politics
Trump again hints at efforts to retake Bagram airbase
He downplayed what was left behind, calling it minor compared to the military rebuilt during his first term.
Politics
China, Iran, Pakistan and Russia urge Taliban to fight terrorism
The meeting, initiated by Russia, marked the fourth round of quadrilateral talks between the four nations on Afghanistan.
Afghanistan
Internet cut in Herat for fourth consecutive night
Earlier, sources said the Taliban ordered internet providers in the province to suspend services every night.
Politics
US in regular talks with civil society, former officials to support Afghan people: Report
The State Department said its Afghanistan Affairs Unit, based in Doha, maintains outreach with non-Taliban Afghans inside the country.