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Iranpress: Three killed, four injured in blast outside Afghanistan’s Laghman prison

Three killed, four injured in blast outside Afghanistan’s Laghman prison

Saturday, 02 May 2020 17:50

Three civilians were killed and four security personnel were injured on Saturday in a motorcycle bomb attack outside the provincial prison of Afghanistan’s eastern Laghman province.

Iranpress: Taliban rejects Ramadan ceasefire in Afghanistan

Taliban rejects Ramadan ceasefire in Afghanistan

Friday, 24 April 2020 20:49

Kabul (IP)- The Taliban have rejected an Afghan government call for a ceasefire for the holy month of Ramadan and to let authorities focus on tackling the coronavirus, raising new concern about prospects for a fragile peace process.

Iranpress: Veterans support for full US withdrawal from Afghanistan grows: Poll

Veterans support for full US withdrawal from Afghanistan grows: Poll

Wednesday, 22 April 2020 22:17

Nearly three-quarters of veterans surveyed and almost 70 percent of troops’ family members support a full withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, according to a new poll from a conservative activist group released Wednesday.

Iranpress: Afghan government releases third group of Taliban prisoners

Afghan government releases third group of Taliban prisoners

Monday, 13 April 2020 01:27

The Afghan government released the third batch of Taliban prisoners consisting of 100 inmates as part of ongoing efforts to kick start the intra-Afghan talks aimed at ending the conflict.

Iranpress: Iran voices support for UN Secretary-General

Iran voices support for UN Secretary-General's plan for ceasefire in Afghanistan

Thursday, 26 March 2020 18:50

Tehran (IP)- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran has issued a statement in support of the UN Secretary-General's plan to implement a nationwide ceasefire in Afghanistan.

Iranpress: Taliban sets conditions for talks with Afghan gov

Taliban sets conditions for talks with Afghan gov't

Saturday, 07 March 2020 11:33

Tehran (IP) - The Taliban on Saturday announced the continuation of peace talks with Afghan government on Tuesday, subject to all its demands to be met.

Iranpress: ‘Unanimous’ ICC gives go-ahead to probe alleged Afghanistan war crimes

‘Unanimous’ ICC gives go-ahead to probe alleged Afghanistan war crimes

Friday, 06 March 2020 12:27

Prosecutors have been given the green light to investigate alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in Afghanistan - and beyond its borders – linked to Afghan, Taliban and US troops, the International Criminal Court said on Thursday 5 March 2020.

Iranpress: Zarif: US surrends in Afghanistan after 19 years of humiliation

Zarif: US surrends in Afghanistan after 19 years of humiliation

Monday, 02 March 2020 00:41

Iran's foreign minister has referred to the Taliban-US peace accord, saying the US has now tendered its surrender in Afghanistan after 19 years of humiliation.

Iranpress: Iran says US has no legal standing to determine future of Afghanistan

Iran says US has no legal standing to determine future of Afghanistan

Sunday, 01 March 2020 12:01

Tehran (IP) - Iran's Foreign Ministry has reacted to an agreement signed between the United States and the Afghan Taliban stating that while welcoming any peace in the country, the United States has no legal standing to sign a peace deal or take a decision on the future of Afghanistan.

Iranpress: Afghanistan

Afghanistan's Ex-President hits out at US for bringing ‘immense suffering’ to people

Friday, 28 February 2020 21:04

Former Afghanistan's president Hamid Karzai criticized the United States for bringing immense suffering to the country's people.

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