US Afghanistan ties

Bomb explosion in Kabul, over 25 killed and 12 injured

A bomb exploded near a school in a majority Shiite district of west Kabul on Saturday (May 8), killing at least 25 people, many of them young students.

May 08, 2021, 21:28 PM IST

US-Taliban deal signing expected on February 29: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

The US and the Taliban have been engaged in extensive talks to facilitate a political settlement to end the war in Afghanistan, reduce the US and allied forces presence, and ensure that no terrorist group ever uses Afghanistan soil to threaten the US or its allies. 

Feb 21, 2020, 18:11 PM IST

EAM S Jaishankar, US official Zalmay Khalilzad discuss Afghanistan situation

A tweet by EAM said that both sides "shared views on how we could work together effectively". This is the third visit by Khalilzad to India in 2019 and comes even as Afghan peace process gathers pace.

Aug 06, 2019, 21:48 PM IST