Новости за 27.09.2017

The foreign minister of Pakistan Khwajah Asif has claimed that Pakistan cannot take responsibility for the peace and security of Afghanistan as he levied new accusations against Afghanistan and India for supporting terrorism. Asif made the remarks during a seminar in New York and also slammed the United States for the military approach to end Read the full article...

The Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Jens Stoltenberg said the Taliban group cannot win on the battlefield. Speaking during a press conference with US Defense Secretary James Mattis and President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, the Secretary General said there is much the group can gain around the negotiating table. Stoltenberg further added Read the full article...

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani says the Taliban group has two options as the country is going through a decisive moment. Speaking during a press conference with the US Secretary of Defense James Mattis and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, President Ghani said the Taliban group has an option to serve for the outsiders and join Read the full article...

At least five members of a family were wounded in the rocket attack in Kabul city earlier today. According to the Ministry of Interior (MoI) officials, the attack was launched at around 11:10 am local time. MoI spokeman Najib Danish said one of the rockets landed on a residential house in Paktia Kot located in Read the full article...

The Indian defense minister has said India will continue to development assistance to Afghanistan and ruled out New Delhi intends to contribute troops to the country. Nirmala Sitharaman made the remarks during a meeting with her US counterpart James Mattis. According to the local media reports, citing the defense minister, key issues were discussed during Read the full article...

The Taliban insurgents suffered heavy casualties during the airstrikes in northern Kunduz province of Afghanistan amid ongoing counter-terrorism operations in this province. The officials of the 209th Shaheen Corps of the Afghan National Army in the North said the airstrikes were carried out in the past 24 hours in Imam Sahib district. The officials further Read the full article...

Several rockets have landed close to the Kabul international airport amid reports the attack has forced several flights to be cancelled. The Ministry of Interior (MoI) spokesman Najib Danish confirmed the incident and said the attack has not caused any casualties. There are also reports that sporadic gun fire erupted briefly after the rockets landed Read the full article...

The Special Charge d’Affaires of the US Embassy in Kabul met with the leader of Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin Hekmatyar on Tuesday to discuss the peace deal signed last year and elections. “Special Charge d’Affaires Ambassador Hugo Llorens met on September 26 with Hizb- Islami leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar,” a statement by the US embassy said. The statement Read the full article...

The leader of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) party Imran Khan has said Pakistanis felt hurt when the US President announced the new US strategy for South Asia and decided to send more troops to Afghanistan as well as accusing Pakistan of sheltering terrorist groups. During an interview with the Associated Press, Khan opposed with the new Read the full article...

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and the US Defense Secretary James Mattis arrived to Kabul on an unannounced visit. Stoltenberg and Mattis are expected to meet with the Afghan officials during visit to Afghanistan. A source in ARG Presidential Palace said President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, NATO Secretary Jens Stoltenberg, and Read the full article...