US to send more troops to Afghanistan

US to send more troops to Afghanistan

(VOVWORLD) - The Pentagon said Thursday that the US will send 3,000 more soldiers to Afghanistan, raising the number of US troops there to approximately 14,000
 US new security strategy in Afghanistan

US new security strategy in Afghanistan

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump last week announced his strategy on Afghanistan focusing on countering terrorism and supporting the Afghan government and its people to shape their future. The...
Car bomb attack kills 13 in Afghanistan

Car bomb attack kills 13 in Afghanistan

(VOVWORLD) -At least 13 people were killed and 18 others, mostly civilians, were wounded on Sunday when a suicide car bomber struck an Afghan army convoy in southern Helmand province
Afghanistan to hold international conference on peace

Afghanistan to hold international conference on peace

(VOVWORLD) - Afghanistan will hold an international conference on peace, security and reconciliation next Tuesday in the wake of the Taliban’s annual spring offensive which killed hundreds of people, including...
NATO deploys 200 soldiers to Afghanistan

NATO deploys 200 soldiers to Afghanistan

(VOVworld) - Around 200 NATO soldiers, mainly Italians, have been deployed to Afghanistan's volatile western province of Farah, after attempts by Taliban fighters in recent months to overrun its capital...
Russia, China, Pakistan discuss Afghanistan

Russia, China, Pakistan discuss Afghanistan

(VOVworld) - The third round of trilateral consultations on Afghanistan by senior officials of Russia, Pakistan, and China was held in Moscow on Tuesday. The officials also met with Russian Deputy...