Ashraf Ghani'

The US-Taliban deal signed on February 29 was touted as Washington's effort to end 18 years of war in Afghanistan.

The government will "release 1,500 Taliban prisoners as a gesture of goodwill" starting Saturday, with another 3,500 to be freed after ne...Read More

Addressing the country's Parliament, Ghani said the prisoner release arrangement in the deal between the US and the Taliban was untimely ...Read More

Hours after ending partial truce and throwing peace talks in doubt.

"We have the most votes in this election," Abdullah said at a news conference. "The results will be announced by the IEC (Independent Ele...Read More

Kabul: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani ahead of the much anticipated presidential election sla...Read More

Ashraf Ghani is hoping to fend off challenges from 17 other candidates to score a second term at twice-postponed presidential elections n...Read More

Ashraf Ghani received by Pakistan's Adviser on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood and other officials after which Ghani was given a 21-gun salute

The signals from the recent talks between the US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and Taliban representatives in Qatar have so far been posit...Read More

Kabul: The Afghan government on Friday delayed October 20 parliamentary elections by one week in Kandahar province after the provincial p...Read More

Brussels:  The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) nations decided on Thursday to sustain their presence in Afghanistan and fund Af...Read More

Afghanistan: After the three days of respite from the never ending conflict, Taliban leaders on Sunday rejected the Afghanistan governmen...Read More

Kabul: The Taliban announced today a three-day ceasefire with Afghan security forces for Eid, the holiday that caps off Ramadan, though i...Read More