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Strait of Hormuz closure chokes trade and aid for AfghanistanAfghanistan's trade routes are severely disrupted. Conflicts in the Middle East and border closures with Pakistan have crippled businesses ...
Afghan officials say Pakistani strikes killed 7, wounded 85 in first attacks since peace talksMortars and missiles from Pakistan struck a university and homes in Afghanistan's Kunar Province, killing seven and wounding 85. Pakistan d...
Caught between wars, US Afghan allies trapped in Qatar without safe exitOver 1,100 former Afghan allies of US forces remain in limbo at Camp As Sayliyah in Qatar, facing uncertainty after US processing halted. N...
Pakistani, Afghan security forces clash at closed main border crossingPakistani and Afghan security forces clashed at the Torkham border crossing, resulting in one Taliban fighter's death and injuries to other...
Positive development: India on move to return private land to Hindu, Sikh minorities in AfghanistanIndia welcomed the Taliban regime's decision to restore private land rights to Afghan Hindus and Sikh minorities, describing it as a positi...
Taliban's decrees on Afghan women cost country over USD 1 billion annuallyUS special envoy for Afghan women, Rina Amiri, highlighted that the Taliban's restrictions on women in Afghanistan cost the nation over $1 ...
Foreign aid drops sharply as Taliban abuses jeopardise the Afghan health system, group saysHuman Rights Watch has reported that Afghanistan's public health system has been severely impacted by a sharp reduction in foreign assistan...
US and Taliban make progress on Afghan reserves, but big gaps remainSignificant differences between the sides remain, however, according to two of the sources, including the Taliban's refusal to replace the ...
Taliban, Western officials meet for talks in OsloThomas West, the US special representative for Afghanistan, tweeted on Sunday: "As we seek to address humanitarian crisis together with all...
Afghanistan's tumultuous year and uncertain futureThe Taliban's astonishing return to power caught everyone on the wrong foot -- not least the hardline Islamists themselves -- and Afghans a...
Afghanistan on verge of socio-economic collapse, EU's top diplomat saysAfghanistan is facing a breakdown of its economic and social systems that risks turning into a humanitarian catastrophe, the European Union...
Ahead of G7 leaders meet on Afghanistan, China says sanctions against Taliban not productiveAhead of the meeting, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who will chair the emergency G7 virtual meet to coordinate international respon...
Afghanistan chaos gut wrenching but I stand by my decision, says a defiant Joe BidenDespite declaring "the buck stops with me" - Biden placed almost all blame on Afghans for the shockingly rapid Taliban conquest.
All Afghan sections must be protected: India to QatarThe visit underscores the role that Qatar plays in the settlement of the Afghan impasse. The Taliban have set up their office in Doha, and ...
Taliban surge poses 'existential crisis': US watchdog SIGARThe SIGAR report makes clear that the Doha agreement, instead of propelling Taliban-Kabul talks, unleashed an offensive that caught governm...
View: India and Russia at an Afghan crossroadsSince then, India’s and Russia’s roads in Afghanistan parted and the convergence of views disappeared into the blue. Moscow’s approach to t...
Afghan government says it retakes Pakistan border crossing from Taliban, latter disagreesTaliban fighters captured the Spin Boldak-Chaman border post on Wednesday, the second most important crossing on the border with Pakistan a...
Russia tells 'hypocritical' Afghan government to negotiate with Taliban"It's hypocrisy. It's an attempt to close their eyes to the reality which exists and these are empty words," Kabulov told RIA when talking ...
In Tehran talks, Iran offers help to resolve Afghan crisisShi’ite Muslim Iran has been a foe of the hardline Sunni Muslim Taliban for decades, but for the past few years it has been openly meeting ...
More than 1,000 Afghan troops flee Taliban into Tajikistan"They did not want to surrender. They had asked for reinforcements but their call was ignored," said Abdul Basir, a soldier based with a ba...