India back in game in Afghanistan, recent efforts play key role: EU special envoy"EU and India have convergence of views on Afghanistan. We have similar views on developments in Afghanistan," Niklasson, who met key stake...
06 Dec, 2021, 06.40 AM IST
Afghan interim foreign minister to visit Pakistan with resetting bilateral ties high on agendaThis will be the first visit by the interim Afghan foreign minister to Pakistan since the hardline Islamists took control of Afghanistan on...
06 Nov, 2021, 11.05 PM IST
Pakistan FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi, ISI chief in Kabul for talks with TalibanDuring the day-long visit, the Pakistani delegation will hold talks with Afghanistan's Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi and call o...
21 Oct, 2021, 04.29 PM IST
India proposes to host Afghan NSA meet in November; invites Pakistan, Russian NSAsPakistani NSA Moeed Yusuf had received the invitation for the meet and if he attends the meet this will be his maiden visit here as the Pak...
16 Oct, 2021, 11.51 PM IST
India may come face-to-face with Taliban officials on 20thWhile India had its first formal contact with the Taliban in Doha on August 31, the Moscow Format will enable the first formal contact betw...
12 Oct, 2021, 11.31 PM IST
Special envoys of China, Russia and Pakistan hold talks with top Taliban officials, Karzai in KabulThe three special envoys visited Kabul from September 21 to 22 and held talks with acting Prime Minister Mohammad Hasan Akhund, Foreign Min...
22 Sep, 2021, 05.15 PM IST
Pakistan PM Imran says he ‘initiated a dialogue' with Taliban for inclusive Afghan govtThe Taliban seized power in Afghanistan on August 15, two weeks before the US' complete troop withdrawal on August 31 after a costly two-de...
18 Sep, 2021, 08.55 PM IST
Taliban interim government agrees to let foreigners leave AfghanistanAfter the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in mid-August, more than 120,000 people were airlifted from Kabul airport in a US-led evacuat...
09 Sep, 2021, 11.28 PM IST
US not in a rush to recognise Taliban govt: White HouseThe Taliban announced a caretaker Cabinet led by Mullah Mohammad Hasan Akhund on Tuesday with key roles being shared by high-profile member...
09 Sep, 2021, 04.54 PM IST
We don't engage in recognition of governments, says UN on Taliban's new governmentThe Taliban on Tuesday unveiled a hardline interim government led by Mullah Mohammad Hasan Akhund, with key roles being shared by high-prof...
08 Sep, 2021, 03.37 PM IST
New Taliban government begins work as protests growAs they transition from militant force to governing power, the Taliban are already facing opposition to their rule, with scattered protests...
08 Sep, 2021, 03.34 PM IST
Taliban name caretaker Cabinet that pays homage to old guardInterim Prime Minister Mullah Hasan Akhund headed the Taliban government in Kabul during the last years of its rule. Mullah Abdul Ghani Bar...
08 Sep, 2021, 11.17 AM IST
Top US lawmakers assail Taliban over announcement of interim govt"President Biden still clings to an insane fantasy that the Taliban is kinder and gentler. It's nonsense," said Senator Ben Sasse, a member...
08 Sep, 2021, 11.14 AM IST
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani expected to abdicate within next few hoursGhani may step down within the next few hours, the Russian news agency reported citing Al Arabiya. According to the sources, there are nego...
15 Aug, 2021, 05.12 PM IST
Afghan peace talks, US troops on India's agendaIndia does not favour interim government and would rather prefer that Afghanistan hold presidential polls as scheduled.
07 May, 2019, 09.58 AM IST
India cautions US on peace deal with Taliban, looks at ChinaThe govt has expressed its reservations before the US special representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad, who visited India last month...
04 Feb, 2019, 11.21 AM 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