Afghan President Ashraf Ghani

UAE says welcomed Ashraf Ghani, family on ‘humanitarian grounds’

DUBAI: Afghan president Ashraf Ghani is in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Gulf state's… Read More

Biden calls on Afghans to ‘decide their future’ as withdrawal nears end

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and his former political foe,… Read More

Pakistan hopeful Afghan leaders will resolve differences as Ghani takes oath

'We wish our Afghan brethren a future of hope and opportunity' Read More

Pakistan denounces terrorist attack outside Afghan’s president rally

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said the loss of innocent lives in the attack is… Read More

Afghan President visits Lahore

Ghani was welcomed to the city with full state protocol with high ranking government functionaries Read More

PM Khan, Afghan President discuss bilateral ties

The Afghan president has arrived in Pakistan earlier today for a two-day visit Read More

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to visit Islamabad on June 27

He will visit Pakistan on the invitation of Prime Minister Imran Khan Read More

Afghanistan probes election commissions over allegation of misusing authority

The October elections were marred by chaos, and the full results have yet to be announced Read More

Acting Pentagon chief meets Afghan president in Kabul

Patrick Shanahan made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan Read More

Qureshi rejects Afghan President’s statement about Pakistan as ‘gross interference’

"We reject the tweet by President Ashraf Ghani. Such irresponsible statements are only gross interference" Read More

Afghan Taliban take centre stage as Kabul cut out of peace talks

“The sad irony is that Afghanistan's government is in danger of getting written out of… Read More

Afghan president calls for ‘serious talks’ with Taliban

The Taliban have long refused to negotiate with the Afghan government, branding them "puppets" Read More

US envoy Khalilzad briefs Afghan President Ghani on talks with Taliban

Khalilzad held talks about a ceasefire with the Taliban but that there was no progress… Read More

Afghan President Ghani rejects resignations of top security officials

KABUL: Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani rejected on Sunday resignations tendered a day earlier by three… Read More

Pompeo, in surprise visit to Afghanistan, urges Taliban peace talks

KABUL: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, on a surprise visit to Afghanistan on Monday,… Read More

Gen Bajwa, Ghani discuss Afghan peace plan

RAWALPINDI: A delegation led by Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javid Bajwa met… Read More

Afghan president backs suicide bomb fatwa after 14 killed

KABUL: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani condemned Monday’s suicide bomb attack outside a peace tent gathering… Read More

US defence chief reassures Afghans amid questions over Trump’s policies

KABUL: The United States will "remain committed" to Afghanistan, US Defence Secretary Ash Carter said… Read More

Peace talks with Taliban not on the cards, says Afghanistan

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN: Afghanistan has no immediate plans to revive peace talks to bring the Taliban… Read More

Modi inaugurates ‘Friendship Dam’ in Afghanistan

HERAT, AFGHANISTAN: In a bid to strengthen bilateral ties, the Indian premier Narendra Modi and… Read More