TEHRAN (IQNA) – A roadside bomb in Kabul targeted Afghan First Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Wednesday morning, his spokesman said, but he escaped the attack unharmed.
News ID: 3472513 Publish Date : 2020/09/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Taliban is waiting for the Afghan government to release its remaining prisoners so that the two sides could start peace talks, Naem Wardak, the spokesman for the Taliban's political office said.
News ID: 3472504 Publish Date : 2020/09/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Taliban officials say a senior delegation returned early Saturday to Qatar, paving the way for the start of peace talks with the Afghan government that are expected to take place in the tiny Persian Gulf state.
News ID: 3472469 Publish Date : 2020/09/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Afghan president, following a recommendation by a traditional Afghan council, pledged on Sunday to release the remaining 400 Taliban prisoners to pave the way for peace talks aimed at ending the nearly two-decade-long war.
News ID: 3472225 Publish Date : 2020/08/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Afghan security forces Monday killed at least 10 Daesh terrorists who had taken control of a prison in the eastern city of Jalalabad, ending a siege in which hundreds of prisoners escaped.
News ID: 3472184 Publish Date : 2020/08/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Afghan government urged the Taliban Sunday to extend a rare ceasefire hours before it was due to end, as a contentious prisoner swap between the two warring sides edged closer to completion.
News ID: 3472175 Publish Date : 2020/08/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Afghan intelligence service says it has killed a high ranking official with the Daesh affiliate in an operation in eastern Afghanistan.
News ID: 3472163 Publish Date : 2020/08/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Two people were killed and four others injured as a mortar mine fired by militants struck a sports ground in Dasht-e-Archi district of Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province on Monday, district governor Nasrudin Nazari Saadi said Tuesday.
News ID: 3472123 Publish Date : 2020/07/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than 1,280 Afghan civilians have been killed in the first six months of the year as fighting rages in Afghanistan despite a pact between the United States and the Taliban, the United Nations said Monday.
News ID: 3472106 Publish Date : 2020/07/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The US Defense Department announced withdrawal of US forces from five bases in Afghanistan.
News ID: 3472015 Publish Date : 2020/07/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Taliban suicide car bomber struck Monday in northern Afghanistan, setting off a gunbattle between insurgents and government forces that killed at least nine people and wounded dozens, officials said.
News ID: 3471993 Publish Date : 2020/07/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Blue Mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif, capital of Afghanistan’s Balkh province, reopened on Saturday after a five-month shutdown due to the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.
News ID: 3471989 Publish Date : 2020/07/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Afghan forces stormed militants' hideouts in Khogiani district of Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province on Tuesday killing 20 militants including Taliban local commander Sangarmal on the spot, Defense Ministry said in a statement released here Wednesday.
News ID: 3471939 Publish Date : 2020/07/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A suicide car bomber targeted an Afghan police convoy in eastern Nangarhar province on Tuesday morning, killing four officers, including a police commander, a local official said.
News ID: 3471926 Publish Date : 2020/07/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Mohammad Yousuf Ghazanfar, special adviser of Afghanistan's president on economic development, trade and poverty reduction died of COVID-19 on Friday, the Presidential Palace said in a statement on Saturday.
News ID: 3471874 Publish Date : 2020/07/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Afghanistan's government and the Taliban have agreed that Doha will be the venue for the first meeting in their peace talks, both sides said on Sunday.
News ID: 3471703 Publish Date : 2020/06/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Two separate attacks in Afghanistan have killed at least 18 people amid a wave of violence across the country, local Afghan officials said Saturday.
News ID: 3471677 Publish Date : 2020/06/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Taliban issued a warning to the orchestrators of recent deadly bombings which specifically targeted mosques, including a bombing which targeted a mosque in Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul on Friday.
News ID: 3471671 Publish Date : 2020/06/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – All 20 miners trapped in a coal mine that collapsed in Afghanistan’s northern Samangan province a day earlier have died, officials confirmed on Wednesday.
News ID: 3471663 Publish Date : 2020/06/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Former Afghan senator Abdul Wali Ahmadzai has been shot dead in Pol-e Alam, the capital of Afghanistan's eastern province of Logar, after being kidnapped, a spokesperson for the provincial governor said on Tuesday.
News ID: 3471652 Publish Date : 2020/06/09
