Taliban, Afghan Forces Trade Attacks, at Least 35 Taliban Killed Taliban insists they are in a defensive posture
US Envoy: Taliban Withholding Ceasefire Pending Political Settlement Khalilzad suggests reduction of violence be proposed instead
Scores Killed in Heavy Fighting Across Afghanistan Taliban attacks military headquarters in Paktika Province
Delegates Pessimistic on Afghan Talks as Major Questions Go Unresolved Hanafi jurisprudence accepted as a guide for talks
Taliban Attacks Checkpoints in Southern Afghanistan, Kills 28 Police Taliban offered to let them go if they surrendered
Taliban, Afghan Govt ‘Far Apart’ on Basic Issues at Talks Both sides accuse the other of being inflexible
Afghanistan: Over 100 Killed in Deadliest Clashes Since Intra-Afghan Talks Began At least 57 Afghan government soldiers and 80 Taliban fighters reportedly killed across the country
Legal, Religious Efforts Remain Stumbling Blocks at Intra-Afghan Talks Taliban wants US deal to serve as foundation for peace talks
Seven Afghan Soldiers Killed in Insider Attack Taliban infiltrators shoot soldiers inside Kandahar base, loot arms
