President Vladimir Putin says Russia is trying to build relations with the Taliban and that Russia wants to see all the ethnic groups in Afghanistan take part in running the country.
US confirms talks on unblocking Afghan assets
The United States has confirmed holding talks on unfreezing Afghanistan’s foreign reserves with a high-level Taliban delegation in Doha. As the Taliban government seeks to get the Da Afghanistan Bank …
At Doha meet, US censures Taliban on rights issues in Afghanistan
A high-level US delegation met with senior Taliban representatives in Qatar to discuss concerns about expanding restrictions on the rights of Afghans …
Taliban supreme leader prays for Afghanistan’s quake victims
The Taliban’s supreme leader offered prayers Friday for Afghanistan’s earthquake victims during a speech to Islamic clerics in Kabul. The tremor in June killed more than 1,000 people in the eastern …
US Argues Against ‘Pure Isolation’ to Advancing Interests in Afghanistan
Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West is leading the U.S. delegation to the first talks being held in person with senior Taliban representatives in more than three months, in Doha, Qatar.
Taliban to meet US on releasing frozen Afghanistan funds after earthquake
Last week’s 5.9-magnitude earthquake in eastern Afghanistan killed more than 1,000 people Taliban to meet US on releasing frozen Afghan funds after quake Doha: The United States and the Taliban plan …
Pakistan foreign minister calls for easing sanctions on Afghanistan
Pakistan’s foreign minister called for an easing of Western sanctions against Afghanistan under the Taliban government, saying the basic functioning of the Afghan economy must not be endangered.
Afghanistan: US to provide around $55 milion in additional immediate aid
Following a recent earthquake that affected Afghanistan and killed hundreds, appeals were made to countries to provide the needed financial assistance for those affected. US Secretary of State Antony …
US sending nearly $55 million more in aid to Afghanistan after earthquake
The U.S. will provide nearly $55 million to Afghanistan to respond to a devastating earthquake that took place last week, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Tuesday. The additional …
‘Modern terminal at Torkham border to boost trade with Afghanistan, C Asia’
A Torkham border terminal is being constructed in line with international standards in collaboration with the ADB to boost economic activities …