Turkmenistan’s long-harbored dream of building a gas pipeline across Afghanistan will have to happen soon, or it may never happen at all. This and more in this week’s Akhal-Teke Bulletin.
The Political Economy of Climate Governance in Afghanistan: An Analysis of the Context and Challenges
Even though it is one of the world’s lowest emitters of greenhouse gases, Afghanistan is among the 10 countries most vulnerable to climate change and severe weather conditions. Recent economic and …
Minister tells Afghanistan inquiry he is ‘unable’ to disprove alleged cover-up
Minister tells Afghanistan inquiry he is ‘unable’ to disprove alleged cover-up – Johnny Mercer was giving evidence at the Royal Courts of Justice.
Pakistan will face 1971-like partition: What’s behind Taliban minister’s threat?
Deputy Foreign Minister of Taliban Afghanistan, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, said Pakistan couldn’t enforce the Durand Line on the Pashtun tribes, and warned it of a 1971-like situation. How did the …
5 dead, 25 missing in Afghanistan landslide, Taliban reports
Five people are dead and at least 25 others are missing following a landslide in eastern Afghanistan, according to a provincial Taliban official.
U.N. Held a Conference on Afghanistan. Taliban Officials Boycotted It.
The group said it would not take part in a conference that also included women’s rights groups, the European Union and representatives of Afghan civil society.
Afghanistan: Landslide kills 25 after heavy snow
At least 25 people have died after a landslide caused by heavy snow swept through a village in Afghanistan. So far, eight people are known to have been injured in the incident, and there are fears the …
Taliban refuses to join UN-sponsored meeting on Afghanistan
A United Nations-sponsored conference on Afghanistan aimed at improving dialogue with the country’s Taliban rulers has ended after the administration’s representatives failed to show up. The …
Afghanistan envoys aim for future meetings with Taliban, says UN chief
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday said international envoys to Afghanistan hope for Taliban participation at their future meetings after the authorities snubbed an invitation …
Financial dispute leads to suspension of more than 100 .af websites
Many .af websites have gone offline after Paris-based ISP Gandi failed to clear around $17,000 in debt to Afghanistan.