“We want peace to make the situation better and to reduce the violence in the country,” said President Ashraf Ghani

A week after more that 200 journalists published an open letter to President Ashraf Ghani asking him to look into

President Ashraf Ghani hosted a meeting on strengthening the regional consensus for peace and the intra-Afghan on Monday evening and

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) asked Herat Governor Waheed Qatali for proof and documentation of the claims he made during

Presidential spokesperson Sediq Sediqqi said 4,015 Taliban prisoners have been released by the Afghan government so far and called it

The Office of Prison Administration (OPA) said they will not be releasing 597 prisoners that were included in the Taliban

Senior leaders of Jamiat-e-Islami are flinging accusations at each other as they wrangle for the chairmanship of the party. Atta Mohammad

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) called for targeted investments inside Afghanistan and in refugee-hosting Iran and Pakistan, warning that inaction

U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad held meetings in Qatar to discuss the economic prosperity for a peaceful

The Afghan Air Force has made major strides in its ability to plan and conduct operations...

Over 100 Taliban, Afghan security forces and civilians have been killed or wounded in the past 24 hours, officials said

The White House confirmed that top U.S. intelligence officials will be briefing key congressional leaders known as the “Gang of

With the prospect of the intra-Afghan peace talks starting this month between the Afghan government and Taliban negotiators, the UN

U.S. National security adviser Robert O'Brien said that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has requested the Justice Department to look

U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad met Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in Islamabad on Wednesday to

The Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) said that of the more than 1,000 cases of violence and threats against journalists have

The U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke to Taliban’s deputy Mullah Baradar and warned him against attacking American troops

The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) in a statement mirroring the one by the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan

The Taliban in Afghanistan have imposed severe restrictions on rights in areas under their control despite claims of reform, Human

The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) said child marriage was the most prevalent human rights violation in Afghanistan...

In an official statement, the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) said they had found no evidence to validate the allegations

U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad will be visiting Qatar, Pakistan and Uzbekistan, in his new round of

The Independent Joint Anti-Corruption Monitoring and Evaluation Committee (MEC) in a new report to assess vulnerabilities to corruption in the

U.S. President Donald Trump denied he had been briefed by the U.S. intelligence on Russian bounties to Taliban-linked militants for

An overwhelming majority of Herat residents, 93%, said they had not received any aid or assistance from the government or

U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad called the attack of two employees of the Afghan Independent Human Rights

The White House denied reports that President Donald Trump or Vice President Mike Pence were briefed on reported U.S. intelligence

The administration of President Donald Trump is finalizing a decision to withdraw more than 4,000 troops from Afghanistan by fall,

U.S. Defence Secretary Mark Esper on Friday reassured NATO allied that Washington will consult with them on any future troop

A U.S. intelligence report found that a Russian military intelligence unit offered bounties to Afghanistan militants to kill American and