China has been trying to mediate a negotiated settlement to the conflict between the allies-turned-foes.
The Taliban says its leaders willing to negotiate with Pakistan as both sides claim to inflict heavy losses in fighting.
Residents of Kabul, Afghanistan are cleaning up broken glass and describing how they tried to run to safety.
Pakistan has accused Afghanistan of becoming ‘a colony of India’ but India’s relations with Kabul predate the Taliban.
Analysts warn escalation may embolden armed groups and destabilise both Afghanistan and Pakistan. What happens next?
Pakistani defence minister says Pakistan and Afghanistan are now at ‘open war’.
Afghanistan says ‘large-scale offensive operations’ launched; Pakistan reports inflicting ‘heavy casualties’ in clashes.
Both sides accused the other of unprovoked fire near their fraught frontier.
Pakistani air raids break fragile ceasefire as Islamabad faces pressure on both borders.
Afghan officials accuse Pakistan of targeting civilians, 13 of whom the UN says were killed in Sunday’s air raids.
