Afghan foreign minister Muttaqi arrives in Pakistan to reset ties

Acting foreign minister of Afghanistan, Amir Khan Muttaqi, on Wednesday arrived in Islamabad, his first visit to the country, as part of efforts by the two sides to reset their ties in the wake of......

US negotiated with Taliban as it was losing war: Khalilzad

The United States was losing the war to the Taliban so it chose negotiations as an alternative, said the former US special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad. IMAGE:......

US Is Back In Business In Afghanistan

Russia and China are tight-fisted and Iran is broke and none of them has the political will or capacity to bankroll the Afghan economy, which only the US can, points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.......

India wasn't taken into confidence in Doha deal: Jaishankar

India was not taken into confidence on various aspects of the Doha deal struck between the United States and the Taliban last year, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday. ......