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US in talks with Taliban on re-establishing counterterrorism forces to Afghan base, WSJ reportsThe United States is reportedly in talks with the Taliban to potentially re-establish a limited military presence at Bagram air base in Afg...20 Sep, 2025, 12.19 AM IST- Afghan prisoner in US custody freed in exchange for two Americans, Kabul saysAn Afghan prisoner serving a life sentence in the U.S. is freed in exchange for two Americans, Ryan Corbett and William McKenty. The exchan...21 Jan, 2025, 12.25 PM IST
- Joe Biden is discussing a deal to set free a dreaded al-Qaeda terrorist and close aide of Osama bin-Laden; what is the deal and who is the terroristJoe Biden’s administration is in high-stakes negotiations with the Taliban, proposing the release of a senior al-Qaeda operative and close ...10 Jan, 2025, 12.42 AM IST
- President Joe Biden deals with Taliban to bring US Navy veteran Mark Frerichs home. Details hereIn exchange for Frerichs' release, the Biden administration signed a deal with the Taliban to allow Haji Bashir Nurzai to return home. The ...20 Sep, 2022, 08.10 AM IST
- Taliban freed from Guantanamo claims exchanged for AmericanThe Taliban-appointed Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi also spoke at the press conference alongside Noorzai and welcomed the exchange, sa...19 Sep, 2022, 02.32 PM IST
- US abandoning Kabul to bombers of kidsThis time around, the US must ensure a better outcome. More so as the US has given the Taliban official space by negotiating a peace deal w...09 May, 2021, 11.05 PM IST
- Afghan army: Two officers killed by roadside bomb in northern Balkh provinceThe attack was the latest amid relentless violence in Afghanistan even as Taliban and Afghan government negotiators hold talks in Qatar, tr...25 Dec, 2020, 05.24 PM IST
- Afghanistan president names council for peace deal with TalibanAfghan President Ashraf Ghani issued a decree late Saturday establishing the 46-member council, led by his former rival in last year's pres...30 Aug, 2020, 03.24 PM IST
- Afghan forces killed in first 'Taliban attack' since ceasefire endThe temporary truce ended on Tuesday but a lull in the country's grinding violence has largely held, raising hopes that the militants and K...28 May, 2020, 03.23 PM IST
- Watchdog group says US not releasing data on Taliban attacksThe decision not to release the data comes as the Trump administration is eager for the U.S.-Taliban agreement to be seen as successful so ...01 May, 2020, 04.47 PM IST
- China, Pakistan, US, Russia participate in virtual discussion on Afghanistan convened by UNThe discussions on Thursday focused on a "comprehensive peace process in Afghanistan through intra-Afghan negotiations and on the importanc...17 Apr, 2020, 04.43 PM IST
- Taliban attacks kill 20 army, police, hours after Trump call: Officials"Taliban fighters attacked at least three army outposts in Imam Sahib district of Kunduz last night, killing at least 10 soldiers and four ...04 Mar, 2020, 02.28 PM IST
- China acknowledges hosting Taliban's chief peace negotiator for talksMullah Baradar, one of the four top commanders who formed the Taliban in 1994, was released from jail last year by the Pakistan government....20 Jun, 2019, 05.53 PM IST
- Taliban hold talks with US envoy in QatarThe talks are aimed at renewing the Afghan peace process and eventually winding down America's longest war.18 Nov, 2018, 05.00 PM IST
- There was urgency to get Bowe Bergdahl released: USThe US has said there was a greater sense of urgency to get Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl released from Taliban's captivity because his life was a...06 Jun, 2014, 11.53 AM IST
- Taliban demand Benazir's murder suspects' releaseThe kidnappers of missing Pakistan envoy Tariq Azizuddin have reportedly demanded the release of 12 prisoners, including the men suspected ...21 Apr, 2008, 11.54 AM IST
- Taliban not to release S Korean hostagesAfghanistan's Taliban has decided not to free any of 21 South Korean hostages.12 Aug, 2007, 09.41 AM IST
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