Attackers are reported killed in gunfight with military; separatist group Baluchistan Liberation Army claims responsibility for attack
Sixth round of talks, held in Qatar, described as ‘positive and constructive’ despite no significant progress
Car bomb accompanied by gun attack targeted nonprofit group Counterpart, a USAID partner in Kabul
Chinese embassy in Islamabad says it is cooperating with Pakistani authorities to curb illegal activity
Leaders discussed Afghan peace efforts and bilateral economic cooperation
Insurgent group says cessation of hostilities is linked to US troop drawdown agreement
Separately, Taliban insurgents raided security check posts in Afghanistan's western Badghis province, killing seven Afghan forces
United Nations Security Council committee designates Masood Azhar as global terrorist after China withdrew long-held objections to designation
Pakistani forces were building border fence when they came under attack
Meanwhile, delegates at Afghan Loya Jirga in Kabul debate peace talk framework
Khalilzad is attempting to speed up intra-Afghan dialogue in order to end the violence
Pakistan is under international pressure to act against Islamist groups that still operate religious facilities despite being designated global terrorists
Pakistan says peace in Afghanistan is key to increasing economic connectivity with Central Asian countries under China's global Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), of which Islamabad is a major beneficiary
Dismayed at recent surge in hostilities, prime minister says current US-led Afghan peace initiative offers ‘historic opportunity’ to bring regional peace
3 members of immunization teams have been killed during this week’s anti-polio drive in Pakistan
Police in Peshawar have detained a key suspect as parents rushed 25,000 children to hospitals
Both sides are preparing to meet again in Qatar as US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad resumes peace diplomacy
Hassan Rohani and Imran Khan discussed the details at a joint news conference after concluding extensive delegation-level talks on strengthening bilateral security, economic and trade ties
200-bed hospital in Kabul is second largest in Afghanistan
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