ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s foreign minister has urged the international community to help prevent a humanitarian and economic crisis in Afghanistan. Shah Mahmood Qureshi was addressing a virtual meeting …
China says U.S. and allies have duty to aid Afghanistan
China’s foreign minister Wang Yi said the United States and its allies have more of a duty to supply economic and humanitarian aid to Afghanistan than any other country, according to a statement from …
Joe Biden was asked about the China-Taliban finance link. Here’s what he said
Much of the economic leverage imposed by the US on the Taliban will be lost if China, Russia, or any other nation continues to provide funds to the new rulers in Afghanistan, political experts say.
Israel’s Covid Surge May Presage the World’s Covid Future
Israel isn’t panicking about Covid cases. Drive slower to save the planet. Afghanistan’s economy is in trouble. Nobody wants to declare premature victory in the war against Covid. Then again, you also …
Israel’s Covid Surge May Presage the World’s Covid Future
Israel isn’t panicking about Covid cases. Drive slower to save the planet. Afghanistan’s economy is in trouble. Nobody wants to declare premature victory in the war against Covid. Then again, you also …
Kazakhstan: A trade hub of Central Asia
Consequent upon the withdrawal of NATO forces from Afghanistan, the prospects of stability in the country are high, if a broad-based government is set up in Afghanistan. With this development, …
Qatar and Turkey working to restore Kabul passenger flights, ministers say
Qatar and Turkey are working to restore passenger flights at Kabul airport soon but have yet to agree with Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers how to run the airport, their foreign ministers said on …
The Latest: Pakistan hosts meeting of Afghanistan neighbors
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan is hosting a virtual meeting of foreign ministers from countries neighboring Afghanistan to discuss the situation there. A foreign ministry statement said Wednesday’s meeting will …
‘Like Game of Thrones’: how triple crisis on China’s borders will shape its global identity
Analysis: China’s handling of troubles in Afghanistan, Myanmar and North Korea will differ to the west, and shape its identity as a global power …
After the Afghanistan debacle: When will the other shoe drop?
The rise of US militarism and the growth of financial parasitism to record heights are, as their history shows, part of an interconnected process.