Kabul, Nov. 8 -- The third round of peace talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan concluded without an agreement, with both sides blaming each other for the impasse.

The Taliban-led Afghan government accused Pakistan of being "irresponsible and uncooperative," saying Pakistan shifted the blame for its security issues to Afghanistan while refusing to take responsibility for its own security.

A Taliban Spokesperson said that upon the mediation by Qatar and Turkey, Afghanistan and Pakistan engaged in peace talks on November 6 and 7.

"The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan once again thanks the Republic of Turkey and the State of Qatar -- the two brotherly countries -- for hosting and mediating the talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan in Ista...