AT News KABUL: The Afghan and Taliban peace negotiators say they will take a break from the peace talks for some days to discuss each other’s lists on the agendas in a bid to kick of intra-Afghan talks.   Members of Afghanistan negotiating team, Nader Nadery said that the talks will …

AT News KABUL: Afghanistan recorded 126 new positive cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, bringing the total tally to 48,952 cases around the country since the outbreak of the virus started in the country several months ago. Another 11 patients have lost their lives battling the virus during …

Agreement between the United States and the Taliban represents a milestone in the war that began with the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan following 9/11. This paved the way for direct talks between the Afghan and Taliban peace negotiators. However, the agreement is not actually a peace deal; rather it is …

An interim government is already an option on the table between the U.S. and the Taliban: Political pundits say AT News KABUL: The Afghan experts, reacting to a recent survey conducted by the Institute of War and Peace Studies (IWPS) said that interim government now a possible solution, and feasible …

AT News KANDAHAR: At least 119 Taliban rebels were killed in the latest military crackdown conducted by the Afghan defense and security forces in the past two days in southern Kandahar province, provincial officials said Saturday. Provincial Governor Spokesman, Ahmad Bahir Ahmadi said that onslaughts were conducted in Panjwaye, Maiwaind, …

AT News KABUL: Hamdullah Mohib, President Ashraf Ghani’s National Security Adviser calls for the relocation of the ongoing negotiating team to inside the country and says that the Afghan and Taliban negotiating teams to continue the remaining rounds of the intra–Afghan talks at home.   Mohib wrote Saturday on his …

Narrative of Taliban, Daesh’s killing of Shia Muslims from a high-ranking government official exacerbates atmosphere of psychological insecurity against the Shia community, a Shia leader say AT News KABUL: Mohammad Mahaqiq, the leader of Hezb-e-Wahdat Islami and Shah Hussain Murtazawi, President Ashraf Ghani’s aid have reacted over remarks made by …

Question arises as to how these rockets launched from the same parts of Kabul city twice a month. Three weeks ago 23 rockets landed in different parts of Kabul city, killing eight AT News KABUL: At least one civilian was killed and two others were injured on Saturday after ten …

AT News KABUL: Most of the people in Afghanistan reject rumors that violence has reduced, saying that conflict and bloodshed has unprecedentedly increased amid the ongoing peace negotiations. A survey made by the Institute of War and Peace Reporting, says that the number of people disappointed with peace efforts has …

AT News KABUL: Sayed Sadat Mansoor Naderi, the State Minister for Peace and the member of the Afghan Negotiating team, recently met with Ms. Sheherazade Hirji the Diplomatic Representative of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in Afghanistan. They discussed issues related to the Afghan peace and development. Naderi spoke …