Qatar to Host International Meetings on Afghan Peace
(The Voice of America): Two back-to-back international meetings are being convened in Qatar this week to press Afghanistan’s warring parties to resume peace negotiations and
Taliban spokesperson warns US against further intervention in Afghanistan
(CNN): The Taliban has warned the United States against further intervention in Afghanistan, a Taliban spokesperson told news network Al Jazeera Arabic on Sunday, after
As Afghan Cities Fall to Taliban, Brutal New Chapter Unfolds
(The New York Times): The Taliban seized three Afghan cities on Sunday, including the commercial hub of Kunduz, officials said, escalating a sweeping offensive that
Fighting Underway in Balkh, Takhar Provinces
(TOLO News): The security forces supported by public uprising forces retook the control of Farkhar and Worsaj districts in Takhar on Sunday after they retreated
The Taliban Has Taken Key Northern Afghan Cities With Battles Raging On
(TIME): Taliban fighters seized most of the capital of northern Afghanistan’s key Kunduz province on Sunday, and took another neighboring provincial capital after a monthlong
Kabul rents rise as Taliban offensive sends Afghans fleeing to capital
(The notional): Afghan businessman Mohammad Zahir never thought he would leave his home of 20 years in Mazar-i-Sharif, but when the Taliban appeared at the