Ghani

Afghan govt expresses doubts about prospective US-Taliban deal; says it needs 'more information about risks it poses'

The Afghan government expressed doubts about a prospective deal between the US and the Taliban, saying officials need more information about the risks it poses

US envoy briefs Afghanistan president Ashraf Ghani on draft accord betwen US, Taliban

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has been briefed on a draft accord between the United States and the Taliban and will look at details of the deal before giving an opinion.

US rejects invitation to Russia-led talks on Afghanistan, says discussion 'unlikely to yield progress'

Russia said that the Taliban will be joining the 4 talks in Moscow, along with representatives of several neighbouring countries. It will be one of the insurgent group's biggest diplomatic forays since the 2001 US-led invasion of Afghanistan.

Afghan president Ashraf Ghani arrives in New Delhi; bilateral ties, infrastructure development may feature on agenda

Afghanistan president Ashraf Ghani arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday for a daylong visit to India

Taliban launch coordinated attack on Afghan city of Kunduz

Taliban insurgents launched an assault on Kunduz on Monday, triggering intense fighting and forcing residents to hide in their homes, one year after the militants briefly took control of the strategic Afghan city.

Ashraf Ghani slams Pakistan for harbouring terrorists; praises India

Ghani said that Pakistan provides sanctuaries to terrorists and trains them, making relations with Pakistan, the bigger challenge for his country

A hardline stance: Afghan leader implores Pakistan to battle Taliban

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani Monday implored Pakistan to battle the Taliban instead of trying to bring them to peace talks

'Our black flag will fly in Kabul': IS beams threats on radio across rural Afghanistan

Islamic State is actively targeting other media outlets in Afghanistan to prevent them from competing with its chilling radio broadcasts.

Kabul: Taliban claims responsibility for attack that killed 14, including 4 Indians

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and offered his condolences over the loss of lives in the Kabul guesthouse siege in which four Indians and an American were among those killed.