The Taliban, the main Afghan insurgent group, has offered a three-month ceasefire in exchange for the release of 7,000 prisoners just before senior delegations of the warring parties are expected to meet in Doha, Qatar

The United States will begin evacuating Afghan interpreters and special applicants, who are at risk of facing retribution, by July end, confirmed the White House, announcing they would soon launch an operation, called Operation Allies Refuge, to get them out of the war-torn country

In a significant development with grave security implications, the Afghan insurgent group, the Taliban, has taken control of the Chaman-Wesh border crossing, one of the main border crossings with Pakistan, the insurgent group claimed in a statement on Wednesday

Faced with increased security expenditure amid plummeting revenues, the Afghan government has slashed funds for development projects and stopped all government procurement processes in a mid-year budget review

The Taliban, the Afghan insurgent group, has intensified attacks on the central city of Ghazni and Kandahar, the capitals of Ghazni and Kandahar provinces respectively, in the last week, raising fear about the fall of provinces among the security forces

General Scott Miller, the longest-serving four-star US general in Afghanistan, on Monday relinquished the post, handing over the charge to Marine Gen

India has evacuated all diplomatic staff and security personnel from its consulate in the southern city of Kandahar in Afghanistan as the Taliban closes in on the second biggest city of the country

Four civilians were killed in two separate explosions in Kabul and Kandahar provinces of Afghanistan on Saturday morning, police and security sources confirmed.

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday held the Taliban responsible for the ongoing violence in the country in which at least “200 to 600 people” are being killed every day

Afghan soil will not be used to attack neighbors, said a visiting Taliban delegation in Moscow on Friday, in what appears a reassuring message to Russia and the war-wracked country's other neighbors, who have grown increasingly concerned about the stability of the region amid the deteriorating security situation in northern Afghanistan

US President Joe Biden has said the Taliban military takeover is “not inevitable” in Afghanistan, adding the Afghan military is better equipped and trained

Afghan security forces have pushed off the Taliban offensive to capture Naw-e-Kala city, a key provincial center in northwestern Afghanistan, media reports say

Delegations of both the Taliban and the Afghan government have said in a joint declaration on Thursday in Tehran that war is not the solution to the Afghan problem and that “a peaceful solution should be sought.”

Tajikistan said it can’t manage the security situation along the border with Afghanistan without external assistance and has appealed to member nations of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), a Russia-led military alliance

Customs revenues of the Afghan government slumped by almost 70 percent in the last two months as the Taliban, who are going all out militarily to wrest power and control the country, extended its control over strategic locations, port towns, and key trade routes