Advocates and family react as Trump cancels Afghan refugee resettlement | Refugees News
Afghans who fled their home country after the Taliban’s return to power in 2021 are pleading for the United States to reconsider a decision cancelling…
U.S. and Afghanistan carry out prisoner swap, confirm Taliban and family
American citizen Ryan Corbett (L) was released in a prisoner exchange with Afghanistan, his family said. The prisoner exchange was confirmed by the Taliban. Photo…
Taliban announces release of two US citizens in prisoner swap deal | News
The Taliban government in Afghanistan says US nationals have been released in exchange for an Afghan serving a life sentence in California.The Taliban government in…
Why is India courting the Taliban now? | Taliban News
The meeting in Dubai between Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Amir Khan Muttaqi, acting foreign minister of the Taliban, on Wednesday this week has…
UK politicians urge England to boycott Afghanistan at Champions Trophy | Cricket News
England’s cricket board proposes an ‘ICC-wide’ response against Afghanistan over the Taliban’s crackdown on women in response to the MPs’ letter.A group of British politicians…
Deadly cross-border attacks taking toll on Pakistan, Afghanistan
The Pakistani government and Afghan Taliban have a long history of working together, but tensions are now on the rise. Source link
Pakistan’s Strategic Leverage and Afghanistan’s Pinpoints
In the complex geopolitical landscape of South Asia, Afghanistan remains inextricably linked to Pakistan, particularly following the rise of the Taliban to power in Kabul.…
Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers say will close all NGOs employing women | Taliban News
Ministry of Economy warns that any NGO that does not comply will have its activities suspended and its licence revoked.The Taliban government says it will…
Afghan Taliban hit ‘several points’ in Pakistan in retaliation for attacks | Taliban News
The attacks come days after the Taliban pledged retaliation for Pakistani air strikes inside Afghanistan.Afghan Taliban forces targeted “several points” in neighbouring Pakistan, Afghanistan’s Ministry…
Analysis: Why have Pakistan’s ties with the Afghan Taliban turned frigid? | Taliban News
When the Taliban seized power in Kabul in August 2021, Pakistan’s Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed delivered a triumphant news conference at the Torkham crossing…
Pakistan air strikes in Afghanistan spark Taliban warning of retaliation | Conflict News
Islamabad, Pakistan – The Pakistani military conducted air strikes in neighbouring Afghanistan late on Tuesday night, targeting hideouts of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) armed group in…
In Afghanistan, Trump will have to play a balancing game | Donald Trump
Since Donald Trump’s re-election as United States president, there has been growing discussion about what his incoming administration’s policies towards Afghanistan might look like. Many…
Cricket Australia defends Afghanistan boycott after hypocrisy accusation | Cricket News
Cricket Australia chief says he is ‘proud’ of the decision to cancel bilateral series against Afghanistan after outgoing ICC chair questions Australia’s ‘principles’.Australia’s top cricket…
Afghanistan: Caught between climate change and global indifference | Climate Crisis
The world is facing a climate crisis, and few nations are feeling its impact more acutely than Afghanistan. It is currently ranked seventh on the…
Moscow Format’s Call to Afghanistan
The recent joint statement from the Moscow Format Consultations on Afghanistan marks a significant moment in the region’s diplomatic landscape, urging the de facto Afghan…
Six soldiers and eight rebels killed in fighting in northwest Pakistan | Pakistan Taliban News
Army says a high-ranking officer among those killed as the military clashes with rebels in two incidents.Six Pakistani soldiers and at least eight rebels have…
Gender, nationality ‘sufficient’ to grant Afghan women asylum: Top EU court | Women’s Rights News
The ruling follows Austria’s refusal to recognise the refugee status of two Afghan women.The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that gender and nationality…
Not all is well inside the Taliban | Taliban
On August 21, a strict public morality law was issued in Afghanistan. The 114-page document outlining the legislation contains provisions that cover transportation, media, music,…
Conflict between the Taliban and Pakistan is growing
The conflict between the close allies of the past, the Afghan Taliban and the Pakistani military is not abating. Armed clashes on the border have…
Republicans’ report blames Biden for chaotic U.S. pullout from Kabul
WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Sunday issued a scathing report on their investigation into the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, blaming the disastrous end of America’s longest…