US will resume talks with the Taliban next week in Qatar, addressing among other issues the fight against terrorism and the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan
Special representative for Afghanistan Tom West said the US would continue to have dialogue with the Taliban and for now provide only humanitarian aid.
The United States will resume talks with the Taliban, addressing among other issues the fight against terrorism and the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. The American delegation, led by the US special representative for Afghanistan, Tom West, will meet the Taliban next week in Qatar for two weeks of discussions.
State Department spokesman Ned Price announced the planned meeting on Tuesday, saying the two sides will discuss "our vital national interests."
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Taliban orders Afghan TV channels to stop screening women actorsThe Taliban has introduced a new TV guideline that calls for Afghan networks to cease broadcasting shows that do not comply with religion and Afghan values.
Read more »
Taliban to Stop Afghan Women From Appearing in TV Dramas and Soap OperasThe Taliban has called for an end to Afghan dramas and soap operas featuring female actors. The rule tops a list of eight religious guidelines issued to local media on Sunday. Anisa Shaheed, one of…
Read more »
U.S. weighs grim options if nuclear talks with Iran collapseAs Iran and world powers prepare to resume negotiations on reviving a nuclear deal, the U.S. and its allies are already debating a list of 'Plan B' options if the negotiations collapse, officials and experts say.
Read more »
Bobby Flay Sets New Deal With Food Network After Stalled Talks Quietly Resumed (EXCLUSIVE)Bobby Flay and Discovery’s Food Network have reached an agreement on a new three-year contract, a deal that comes about six weeks after negotiations stalled because the sides were too far apa…
Read more »
Taliban to Stop Afghan Women From Appearing in TV Dramas and Soap OperasThe Taliban has called for an end to Afghan dramas and soap operas featuring female actors. The rule tops a list of eight religious guidelines issued to local media on Sunday. Anisa Shaheed, one of…
Read more »
Taliban’s new media guidelines ban TV dramas with female actors, make women journalists wear hijabsNew media guidelines released by the Taliban this week ban television shows from featuring female actors and require women journalists to wear the Islamic hijab.
Read more »