Tag: KABUL

Pakistan says Afghan nationals carried out this week’s suicide attacks in the capital and northwest

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s interior minister said Thursday that Afghan nationals carried out two fatal suicide attacks this…

Pakistan foils a militant attempt to seize cadets at an army-run college

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) — A swift response by security forces foiled an attempt by Pakistani Taliban…

Powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake shakes northern Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake has shaken northern Afghanistan, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.…

Pakistani security source says Afghanistan talks ‘likely’ to resume

Pakistan and Afghanistan will likely hold another round of peace talks in Istanbul, a Pakistani security source told…

Afghanistan, Pakistan agree to immediate ceasefire after talks in Doha

Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire after talks mediated by Qatar and Turkiye following a…

Pakistan, Afghanistan talks begin in Qatar: Taliban

Pakistani and Afghan officials began talks in Qatar on Saturday to defuse tensions, a senior Taliban official said,…

Ceasefire halts deadly Afghanistan-Pakistan fighting

A ceasefire along the frontier between Afghanistan and Pakistan was holding on Thursday, after dozens of troops and…

Pakistan-Afghan border crossings closed after heavy clashes

Key border crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan were closed on Sunday after fierce clashes erupted overnight following Taliban…

Pakistani Taliban claim attacks that killed 23 in northwest

The Pakistani Taliban on Saturday claimed responsibility for deadly attacks in several northwestern districts that killed 20 security…

India upgrades ties with Afghanistan’s Taliban, says it will reopen Kabul embassy

By Shivam PatelNEW DELHI (Reuters) -India on Friday upgraded ties with Afghanistan's Taliban administration, giving a boost to…

Abu Dhabi carrier Etihad launches direct flights to Kabul

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Abu Dhabi carrier Etihad said Friday it is launching flights to Kabul, making it the…

Explosions hit Kabul as Taliban make diplomatic push to India

Islamabad, Pakistan – A series of explosions and bursts of gunfire rattled Afghanistan’s capital late Thursday evening, according…