Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Monday that Durand-line was a settled issue and opening discussions on this issue was a distraction from the more pressing...

JALALABAD: Afghan and Pakistan troops exchanged fire on Monday at a contested border area in eastern Afghanistan days after an Afghan border policeman was...

KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Saturday called on the Afghan Taliban to turn their weapons against those who plot against Afghanistan.“Instead of destroying...

KABUL: Five US soldiers were killed in a roadside bombing in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar on Saturday, provincial officials said."Five American soldiers were...

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday appointed James F Dobbins, a veteran US diplomat with a history of difficult assignments from...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s foreign office summoned the Afghan Charge d’Affairs on Thursday to lodge a strong protest against the unprovoked border clash by Afghanistan in...

ISLAMABAD: An Afghan border policeman was killed and two Pakistani soldiers were wounded in an exchange of fire along the Pak-Afghan border late on...

PESHAWAR: The Interior Ministry of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) on Thursday directed Additional Chief Secretary FATA to seal the Pak-Afghan border at Torkham on May...

Kabul: US forces tearing down unwanted bases in Afghanistan nearly destroyed the only runway in a restive eastern province, even though major supply roads...

KABUL: Three Nato service members and five Afghan were killed in roadside bomb attacks in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, the US-led coalition in Afghanistan...