Ceasefire must to start, advance peace talks – Abdullah

Abdullah Abdullah, chairman of the High Council of Reconciliation, speaks of some progress in starting the Intra-Afghan talks. He also underlined that the government’s negotiating team was ready to start the talks with the Taliban anytime and that the two sides need to take action. This marks Abdullah’s first speech since taking office as chairman of the High Reconciliation Council ...

31/05/2020 at 11:12

NATO reiterates commitment to Afghanistan

The NATO Deputy Secretary-General Mircea Geoană has reiterated support to Afghan peace and lasting security in the country. ...

29/05/2020 at 14:14

14 Border Forces Killed in ‘Taliban Attack’ Despite Ceasefire

The Ministry of Defense in a statement on Friday said that at least 14 members of the Afghan ...

29/05/2020 at 14:13

Inaugural US-Afghanistan-Uzbekistan trilateral meeting held via video link

Representatives of the governments of the United States, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan convened via video teleconference on Wednesday for ...

29/05/2020 at 14:12

Trump Considering Full Troop Pullout from Afghanistan

The US President Donald Trump on Tuesday at a White House news conference renewed his desire for a full military withdrawal from Afghanistan, Reuters reported. However, Trump added that he ...

27/05/2020 at 11:56

Russia’s Vector Institute to begin clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine in late June - CEO

The Vector State Center for Virology and Biotechnology (Vector Institute) plans to begin clinical trials of its coronavirus vaccine in late June this year, the Center’s CEO Rinat Maksyutov told ...

26/05/2020 at 08:44

Comment by the Foreign Russian Foreign Ministry on the ceasefire announced in Afghanistan

Comment by the Foreign Ministry Information and Press Department on the ceasefire announced in Afghanistan to mark the end of Ramadan: The Afghan authorities and the Taliban have declared a ...

26/05/2020 at 08:41

Pompeo expects Taliban, Afghan government not to escalate violence after Eid

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday urged the Taliban and the Afghan government not to escalate violence after Eid when both sides are observing a ceasefire. Pompeo in ...

26/05/2020 at 08:37

Afghan Govt to Release 900 Taliban Inmates amid Ceasefire

The Afghan government is set to release around 900 Taliban prisoners today from prisons across Afghanistan, the Office of the National Security Council (ONSC) has told. Around 1,100 Taliban prisoners ...

26/05/2020 at 08:33

Vladimir Putin congratulated Russia's Muslims with Eid al-Fitr

The President said, in particular, in his message: "This holiday, which ends the sacred fasting month of Ramadan, is infused with deep spiritual significance and the joy of strengthening one’s ...

24/05/2020 at 09:35

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The challenges and opportunities of banking industry in Afghanistan

After the 9/11 event and the formation of interim government, some important steps were taken for establishment of a good economic and political system in Afghanistan. For example it was ...

3/11/2019 at 22:27

Afghanistan Needs to a True Peace Talks

Everyone is in the picture that there was a long period negotiation between the United States and Taliban without any ultimate outcome. Within the period, nine rounds of talks were ...

3/11/2019 at 22:24

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