Senior Pakistani Taliban leader killed in Afghanistan: Official
A senior leader of Pakistani Tehreek-e-Taliban (Pakistan Taliban or TTP) has been killed in the East Afghanistan, said Pakistani security officials, as a process of peace talks between armed groups and the government remained stalled. Khalid Balti, also known by Nom de Guerre Muhammad Khorasani when he served as a group spokesman, was killed in […]
At Oslo talks, West presses Taliban on rights, girls education
Western diplomats told the Taliban that humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan would be bound to an increase in human rights, according to a report that emerged as a meeting with the Taliban delegation which ended in Oslo, Norway. Closed meetings at the door were arrested during the first official Taliban trip to Europe since returning to […]