Understanding is the outcome of nearly a week of intense, uninterrupted dialogue between US and insurgent representatives in Doha, Qatar
The special representative for Afghan reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, is heading the U.S. team in its talks with Taliban envoy
Missile system would allow Pakistan's military to hit many targets at once
Significant ground has been covered since talks began Monday
Earlier reports quoted unnamed officials as putting the death toll at more than 126
Meeting was originally set to take place in Pakistan, but Taliban officials refused to go to Islamabad unless the U.S. agreed to discuss a withdrawal plan
Taliban insurgents launch major suicide bomb-and-gun attack against a military base in Maidan Shahr, provincial headquarters of Wardak province, numerous officials report that at least 126 security personnel were killed
President Ashraf Ghani and his ruling coalition partner Abdullah Abdullah are among candidates seeking top office
Zalmay Khalilzad, US special envoy for Afghan reconciliation, tweeted pledge Saturday from Pakistan where officials are trying to arrange talks with Afghan Taliban representatives
Afghan President Ghani called Pakistani Prime Minister Khan on Thursday to discuss peace efforts
International Commission of Jurists demanding that government not extend tenure of disputed tribunals
Development comes as US envoy for Afghan reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, visits regional countries, seeking negotiated solution to long-running war
City's so-called Green Village houses offices of foreign companies and charities
HRW says Asadullah Khalid is accused of serious human rights abuses and war crimes
The Taliban staged coordinated raids in two districts of northwestern Badghis province late Sunday, killing 21 Afghan soldiers and police personnel
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his country will host the leaders of Pakistan and Afghanistan for a meeting geared toward bringing peace to Afghanistan
Restrictions have also been placed on the mobility of Afghan visitors
US president has signaled he intends to resume leadership-level contacts, partner in war against terrorism
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