The American president threatened during a 9/11 memorial service to hit Taliban with “power the likes of which the United States has never used before.”

A rocket has exploded near the US Embassy in Afghanistan on the anniversary of the 9/11 attack on the United States.

Like many Muslims around the world, Afghans are commemorating the anniversary of Ashura, the day when Prophet Mohammad’s grandson Imam Hussein was killed.

An analyst says the US is caught in a “quagmire” in Afghanistan as it can neither defeat the Taliban nor clinch a “satisfactory” deal with the militants that would enable a face-saving pullout of American troops.

The US has defended plans for a meeting between President Donald Trump and Taliban’s leaders at Camp David.

Iran's foreign minister condemns foreign military presence in Afghanistan, says it only leads to fratricide in the country.

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani says real peace is only possible if the Taliban militants agree to a ceasefire and to direct talks with the Kabul government.

American president says he has cancelled a meeting in US with Taliban leaders.

The Afghan journalists were reportedly working for radio and TV news companies that broadcast news in the Pashto and Dari languages.

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper has said Washington is seeking a “good deal” with the Taliban after a wave of violence overshadowed its talks with the militant group.