TEHRAN (IQNA) – Taliban forces attacked the northern Afghan city of Kunduz on Saturday, Afghan and Taliban officials said, even as the United States and the militant group seem close to finalizing a deal for the withdrawal of American troops.
News ID: 3469291 Publish Date : 2019/08/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – President Donald Trump said on Thursday that US troop levels in Afghanistan were being reduced to 8,600 but that American forces would remain in the country even if Washington reaches an agreement with the Taliban to end the 18-year war.
News ID: 3469279 Publish Date : 2019/08/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Taliban on Wednesday said it was close to a “final agreement” with US officials on a deal that would see US forces withdraw from Afghanistan in exchange for a pledge that the country would not become a haven for other militant groups.
News ID: 3469272 Publish Date : 2019/08/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A female suicide bomber in northwestern Pakistan killed at least eight people and wounded 26 more in an attack outside a local civilian hospital on Sunday, local officials said.
News ID: 3469001 Publish Date : 2019/07/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The targeting of educational facilities during armed conflict is "a war crime", the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said on Friday after a bomb detonated near the entrance to Kabul University, in the country's capital.
News ID: 3468992 Publish Date : 2019/07/20
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Afghan security forces in a single operation arrested 10 members of the Taliban and 5 militants belonging to the Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) terrorist group.
News ID: 3468955 Publish Date : 2019/07/14
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A suicide bomber on foot targeted a wedding party in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar on Friday, killing at least five people and injuring 40, local officials said.
News ID: 3468933 Publish Date : 2019/07/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Four security police personnel have been confirmed dead and eight others injured after the Taliban insurgents attacked security checkpoints on Monday outside Pul-e-Khumri, the capital of Afghanistan's northern Baghlan province, an official said.
News ID: 3468902 Publish Date : 2019/07/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Taliban fighters have killed at least eight people and wounded more than 50 civilians in a car bomb attack in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, according to government officials and the Taliban .
News ID: 3468893 Publish Date : 2019/07/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Taliban militants killed eight election commission employees on Saturday night inside a district center in Afghanistan’s southern province of Kandahar, officials said on Sunday.
News ID: 3468862 Publish Date : 2019/06/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A fresh round of talks between the US and the Taliban began in Qatar on Saturday, just days after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Washington is hoping for an Afghan peace agreement before Sept. 1.
News ID: 3468858 Publish Date : 2019/06/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – At least 8 people were killed in a Taliban attack on government forces in Herat, local officials said.
News ID: 3468844 Publish Date : 2019/06/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Afghan Taliban warned the country’s media to stop what the group called “anti- Taliban propaganda.
News ID: 3468822 Publish Date : 2019/06/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday called for trust to be rebuilt between Islamabad and Kabul as Pakistan began a new initiative to bolster a faltering peace process aiming to end Afghanistan’s lengthy civil war.
News ID: 3468812 Publish Date : 2019/06/23
TERHAN (IQNA) – The Taliban targeted the police on Tuesday in Afghanistan’s eastern Laghman province, killing four police officers, including a district police chief, provincial officials said.
News ID: 3468459 Publish Date : 2019/05/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Taliban suicide bomber detonated his explosives-laden car at a police headquarters in northern Afghanistan followed by clashes between gunmen and security forces, officials and the Taliban said on Sunday.
News ID: 3468441 Publish Date : 2019/05/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Hundreds of Taliban militants stormed a district in Afghanistan's western Badghis province, with both Afghan government forces and the militant group suffering dozens of casualties, provincial officials said.
News ID: 3468220 Publish Date : 2019/04/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – US and Taliban negotiators wrapped up their longest round of peace talks on Tuesday with progress made but no agreement on when foreign troops might withdraw, officials from both sides said.
News ID: 3468127 Publish Date : 2019/03/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The United States and Russia have agreed to explore options on securing travel waivers for Taliban negotiators to participate in talks to end the war in Afghanistan, the US peace envoy said ahead of a fresh round of peace talks scheduled on Monday.
News ID: 3467980 Publish Date : 2019/02/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Afghanistan saw a bloody start to the new year with over 1,700 war-related casualties in January alone.
News ID: 3467873 Publish Date : 2019/02/04
