Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani said that the country has long been ready for the US and NATO-led coalition forces` withdrawal. Ghani made the remarks during a security personnel medal-awarding ceremony held here on Sunday, Xinhua news agency reported.

Afghanistan ready for coalition forces' pull out: President Ghani

West Mosul is smaller and more densely populated than the city's east, meaning this stage of the battle poses a greater danger to civilians

US-led coalition 'probably' had role in Mosul civilian casualties

According to local officials, more than 100 Islamic State fighters had been killed in fighting in Nangarhar over the past three days

Islamic State militants launch new attacks in eastern Afghanistan

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