Amrullah Saleh

Ex-Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh's brother executed by Taliban, family says

The news that Saleh's brother Rohullah Azizi was killed came days after Taliban forces took control of the provincial centre of Panjshir, the last province holding out against them.

We will continue to fight and won't let Afghanistan become Talibanistan: Acting president Amrullah Saleh

Afghanistan’s acting President Amrullah Saleh, 48, weighs in on the possible consequences of Taliban's Kabul takeover, the role of Pakistan in sponsoring insurgency against western allies, the failure of Doha peace talks and how lack of political will in Washington DC led to the present situation in Afghanistan, in an exclusive interview to CNN-News 18

Who is Amrullah Saleh, the former spy who declared himself legitimate 'caretaker president' of Afghanistan?

48-year-old former spy, Saleh has been organising support to resist the Taliban in the country. Ahmad Massoud, son of slain anti-Taliban commander, Ahmad Shah Massoud has promised to side with him.

Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh declares himself legitimate 'caretaker president'

Even as the Islamist group has taken over the presidential palace and is poised to form the next government, Amrullah Saleh said the government, of which he is a part, will take measures to secure support and consensus among key stakeholders.

Roadside bomb attack misses Afghan vice president Amrullah Saleh, but kills four

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack, which comes just ahead of long-awaited peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban in Qatar's capital of Doha.