Afghanistan's government has lodged a complaint with the UN over the recent trip by Taliban members to Moscow - despite their names being on the UNs blacklist which includes a travel ban

ANA convoy attacked on Kandahar Herat highway https://t.co/nhLFIkGFAO —

Afghan election official in Kandahar was abducted, beaten and sexually assaulted by a protesting candidate: commission

Afghan security forces kill 43 insurgents in several operations in southern Afghanistan

Ghani: The Afghan government has serious concerns about the violence perpetrated against peaceful protestors and civil activists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.

Text of Moscow declaration in English Afghanistan

ISKP has claimed that militants targeted an Afghan police in the 8th district, Kabul.

United States has not agreed on any timeline to pull U.S. troops from Afghanistan, says State Department.

Two journalists killed in an attack on a radio station in Afghanistan

President Ashraf Ghani has appointed Ahmad Zaki Sarfaraz as Kabul mayor. The Presidential Palace said in a statement he will Kabul's mayor until such time as mayoral elections are held.

NATO has conducted an airstrike in Sangin district of Helmand province where 3 Taliban fighters were killed as a result. US Forces PAO in Kabul tells.

Reports that USA reinforcements, which came in late summer last year, left Farah AB

The Taliban: Washington pledged during the talks to withdraw half of its troops from Afghanistan by April

Senate approves Mideast policy bill, 77-23. Assists Israel and sanctions Syria. Also includes provision to oppose speedy Trump Administratoon troop withdrawal from Syria

The US Senate is adopting legislation opposing withdrawal from Syria and Afghanistan and imposing sanctions on the Assad regime

"There have been no agreements that have actually been finalized" @CENTCOM's Gen Votel says of US talks with Taliban, just ".framework for continuing discussions"

Talks with Taliban in "very, very early" stages says head of @CENTCOM.

2 killed and 2 wounded in IED blast in Shinwar district

Head of Taliban delegation from Moscow: The results of our talks with Washington are successful

21 People Sentenced to Prison over Kabul Intercontinental Hotel Attack

Afghanistan ISIS claims targeted assassination of a Policemen officer in Jalalabad

UN, powers and Islamic countries should guarantee implementation of peace deal, Taliban delegation chief Stanikzai says at meeting with Afghan politicians in Moscow

Taliban member Abbas Stanakzai tells #MoscowTalks envoys the country's Constitution is illegitimate and has been imposed on Afghans by Kabul's administration. He says the Constitution in proving to be a barrier in the way of peace

Taliban call for removal of their members' names from blacklist

Ex-communist leader, Tanai shakes hand with Taliban representative, Abass Istanekzai.

Sohail Shaheen - Taliban political office spokesman - among those who arrived to Moscow for Afghanistan peace talks.

Kremlin spox: We don't plan any contacts with Taliban delegation visiting Moscow.

As a regional power, Russia can help strengthen Afghan peace process launched by US, Ata Mohammad Noor says as he arrives at meeting with Taliban in Moscow

We are expecting 'a very good meeting and officially we'll be talking later on', @KarzaiH ex Afhganistan leader walking shoulder to shoulder with head of Qatar-based Taliban Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai.The latter agrees:'Yes' 'Inter-Afghan dialogue', very important event https://t.co/EWz7akuKoQ —