AFGHANISTAN

Kabul hails Saudi decision to resume activities at Afghanistan embassy

Kabul hails Saudi decision to resume activities at Afghanistan embassy

KABUL, DEC 23 (AFP/APP): The Afghan foreign ministry on Monday welcomed Saudi Arabia’s decision to resume its diplomatic operations in Kabul, more than three years after Riyadh withdrew its staff Read More

G7 envoys urge national dialogue for lasting stability in Afghanistan

G7 envoys urge national dialogue for lasting stability in Afghanistan

KABUL, DEC 21: Special Representatives of the Group of Seven (G7), including the European Union, have emphasized the importance of a national dialogue for achieving long-term stability in Afghanistan. Following Read More

TTP could become al-Qaeda’s arm to destabilize Afghanistan’s neighbours: Pakistan warns

TTP could become al-Qaeda's arm to destabilize Afghanistan's neighbours: Pakistan warns

UNITED NATIONS, DEC 13 (APP): Pakistan has warned the international community that the Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP), “the largest terrorist group” operating in Afghanistan, could emerge as al-Qaeda’s arm with Read More

Pak-Afghan Diplomacy: Shakeeb, Dar explore path to enhanced cooperation

Pak-Afghan Diplomacy: Shakeeb, Dar explore path to enhanced cooperation

ISLAMABAD, DEC 9 /DNA/ – Chargé d’affaires of Afghanistan, Sardar Ahmad Shakeeb, met today with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar at the Foreign Office to Read More

Afghan refugees not involved in Pakistan tension, IEA embassy

Afghan refugees not involved in Pakistan tension, IEA embassy

KABUL: The country’s embassy in Islamabad, in a statement the other day, rejected the claim of the Pakistani government over the involvement of Afghan nationals in the political and criminal Read More

100 people arrested for growing poppy in Afghanistan: police

100 people arrested for growing poppy in Afghanistan: police

Faizabad, Afghanistan, Dec 1 (AFP/APP): More than 100 people have been arrested for growing poppy in northeastern Afghanistan, police said Sunday, in an area that has previously resisted a Taliban Read More