The United Nations will stay in Afghanistan to deliver aid to millions of desperate Afghans despite the Taliban’s restrictions on its female staff, but funding is drying up, U.N. Secretary-General …
Switzerland calls Afghanistan ‘difficult dilemma’ as it assumes UN Security Council presidency
Swiss Ambassador to the UN Pascale Baeriswyl said on Monday that the situation in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime is a “very difficult dilemma” to deal with as her country took over the rotating …
UN Chief Hosts Meeting on Afghanistan Crisis
Envoys from nearly two dozen countries, including United States, China, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Iran, India, Qatar and Britain, are participating in discussions …
Former UK head of coalition forces in Afghanistan: It would be a ‘travesty’ to deport hero pilot
Kicking the Afghan fighter pilot out of the UK would be so ‘contrary to British instincts’, says General Lord David Richards
Courageous Leadership: Activist-entrepreneurs on working to educate women and girls in Afghanistan
During the Women of Color Leadership Series event, hosted by the School of Business and Katie Leadership Impact, the two activists and entrepreneurs spoke at The O’Shaughnessey about their leadership …
UN says Taliban envoy can meet Pakistan, China ministers next week
A U.N. Security Council committee on Monday agreed to allow the Taliban administration’s foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to travel to Pakistan from Afghanistan next week to meet with the foreign …
Mint Explainer: What intelligence leaks reveal about Pakistan’s ties with the US
Since the fall of Afghanistan and America’s broader pivot to the Indo-Pacific, Pakistan’s value as a strategic partner for Washington has declined …
Afghanistan’s women protest as U.N. hosts meeting in Doha on “how to engage with the Taliban”
Many Afghan women worry the Doha meeting could lead to something they vehemently oppose, official recognition of the Taliban as Afghanistan’s government.
UN holds Afghanistan crisis talks without Taliban
The Taliban authorities will be absent from UN-led talks on Afghanistan that open Monday in Qatar, as a government spokesman rejects linking international engagement with women’s rights in the …
Bangladesh Scrap One Test Against Afghanistan Due To Tight Schedule
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have scrapped one Test from the upcoming home series against Afghanistan, scheduled in June.