The Taliban have announced a ceasefire with the Afghan government that will take effect when the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr begins on Sunday. It follows a rise in attacks by the hardline ...

Haqqani released his Eid message on Wednesday in Afghanistan's commonly spoken languages of Dari and Pashto. He called on the Taliban to avoid creating a rift between the people and authorities.

Eid. The Taliban have yet to respond. Last week they denied they were in secret talks with Afghan officials. The US state department said its forces and coalition partners in Afghanistan would ...

KABUL - In a frenzy of needlework, a den of Afghan tailors fashion customised suits for upcoming Eid-al-Fitr, with bejewelled ...

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) held their Eid prayers at the ARG in Kabul on Wednesday, in the presence of high-ranking officials. Prime Minister Mohammad Hassan Akhund said in his Eid ...

A February 2024 World Bank report referred to economic activity in Afghanistan as “anemic.” In his Eid speech, Akhundzada sought to justify his regime’s harsh rule, which has included ...

He said no security incidents were recorded over Eid ul-Fitr, which was a clear sign of security ... Karen Decker, Chargé d'Affaires of the US Mission to Afghanistan, has also strongly condemned the ...

[Photo: AFP] The Taliban announced a three-day ceasefire during the Eid al-Fitr holiday starting Sunday in a surprise move following months of bloody fighting with Afghan forces after the group ...

Governor of the eastern Afghan province of Logar Arsala Jamal was killed today as a result of a suicide bombing attack at a mosque during morning prayers dedicated to the Muslim holiday of Eid al ...