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US Afghan peace envoy takes push for peace to Pakistan
October 29, 2019

US Afghan peace envoy takes push for peace to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A U.S. peace envoy remained in Pakistan on Tuesday as part of efforts to find a negotiated end to Afghanistan’s 18 -year war, even though President Donald Trump has not expressed any interest in resuming talks with the Taliban.…READ MORE

Taliban say new intra-Afghan peace talks to be held in China
October 25, 2019

Taliban say new intra-Afghan peace talks to be held in China

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A fresh round of intra-Afghan peace talks will be held in China next week, Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen said Tuesday, raising hopes for renewed negotiations, even as violence surges in Afghanistan’s 18-year war.…READ MORE

Pakistan silences army’s critics with raids, terror charges
October 17, 2019

Pakistan silences army’s critics with raids, terror charges

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A dozen plainclothes Pakistani security forces attempted Thursday to raid the former home of a human rights activist who recently fled to the United States seeking asylum.…READ MORE