KABUL - The Taliban on Saturday warned NATO against seeking a “continuation of war “, as the alliance weighs a planned withdrawal from Afghanistan. Defence ministers from the Washington-backed allies are to meet next week to discuss whether NATO’s 10,000-strong mission -- mostly carrying ...

The Taliban’s deputy leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, at the Heart of Asia Society’s 7th session on Thursday, said the group has the will to solve Afghanistan's conflict through negotiations. He stated that the next political system of Afghanistan should be an inclusive and an Islamic ...

BRUSSELS: NATO insisted Thursday that its members would consult and decide together on when to leave Afghanistan, after US President Donald Trump vowed to bring American troops home by Christmas. "We decided to go into Afghanistan together, we will make decisions on future adjustments together, ...

ISLAMABAD-NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday that US troops in Europe made both sides of the Atlantic safer, after President Donald Trump confirmed plans to slash forces stationed in Germany.      Defence ministers from the alliance will discuss Trump's plans to cut ...

ISLAMABAD - New developments reported over crucial Afghanistan peace talks. Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani is meeting with top US and NATO officials on Friday in Germany at the Munich Security Conference, according to tweets from the Presidential Palace. This comes as events in the ...

KABUL - NATO has reiterated its support for Afghanistan's stability and peace. This was stated by alliance's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the second day of NATO defense ministers meeting in Brussels. Stoltenberg said NATO will continue to support Afghan security forces as they fight ...

KABUL: China has offered to serve as guarantor for a proposed peace agreement in Afghanistan, an official statement said late on Wednesday. Hamdullah Mohib, Afghanistan’s national security ad-viser, received Deng Xijun, China’s special envoy for Afghanistan, in the capital Kabul. The envoy ...

Secretary General North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Jens Stoltenberg has said Pakistan's positive role is imperative for regional peace and stability. During his meeting with Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi at Brussels, he appreciated Pakistan's crucial role in Afghan peace ...

US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad who is on a multi-nation trip as part of his efforts for facilitating the peace process in Afghanistan has met with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Brussels and discussed the Afghan peace.    NATO ...

NATO has confirmed that it is planning a storage facility for US military equipment in Poland, as the alliance steps up its defenses in the face of increased Russian assertiveness. NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg told Wall Street Journal that 260 million dollar facility will be located in west of ...