International sanctions against the Taliban* government in Afghanistan are also hitting the pockets of its neighbors in Central Asia. Uzbekistan and Tajikistan are unable to recover debts worth $100 million for electricity supplied to …
The Taliban (the group banned in Russia) have dissolved a number of public institutions in Afghanistan, including both houses of parliament and the National Security Council, according to a decree disseminated in Afghan media. The …
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has expressed concern over the Afghan government's position on the rights that Iran has to the Helmand river
The new Afghan authorities officially announced the mandatory wearing of hijabs for women throughout the country. "The ordinance on wearing the hijab is obligatory and necessary for Muslim noble, adult women. In accordance with the …
Tashkent has also announced it will not return Afghan aircraft flown by pilots fleeing the Taliban (a terrorist oganization forbidden in Russia) last summer
The UN Security Council has condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Afghanistan. "The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the continued heinous terrorist acts against civilians in Afghanistan, …
Two bomb blasts aboard separate minibuses killed at least nine people Thursday in Afghanistan's Mazar-i-Sharif, police said, a week after a deadly explosion rocked a Shiite mosque in the northern city. Thursday's blasts occurred …
Hundreds of refugees from Afghanistan who sought sanctuary in Germany have been evicted following the arrival of a large number of Ukrainians
In a mid-April trip through Central Asia, U.S. Under Secretary of State for Civil Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya suggested that Bishkek and Washington were nearing a new Bilateral Cooperation Agreement
An explosion in a mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan killed 30 and injured 80 people, the local news agency Khaama Press reports. "Health officials at the Abu Ali Sina hospital in Mazar-e-Sharif in the northern province …
ByteDance Ltd’s TikTok video app will be banned in Afghanistan as part of a moral policing drive by the ruling Taliban (the movement banned in Russia), a spokesman for the group said. The widely-used social media application …
The Iranian foreign ministry has summoned the Taliban* government's charge d'affaires in Tehran, following anti-Iran rallies in Afghanistan
Prime Minister Imran Khan’s decision to dissolve the Pakistani parliament to head off a vote of no-confidence has been greeted by global shock and bemusement
Kabul's largest mosque, Pul-e-Khishti, became the scene of the most recent violent attack in Afghanistan, Kabul news reported. At least six people were left injured after someone threw a hand grenade into the largest mosque in …
The Taliban (the terrorist movement banned in Russia) announced a ban on the cultivation of narcotics in Afghanistan. "As per the decree of the supreme leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, all Afghans are …
Amid the Taliban, group prohibited in Russia, takeover, ancient artefacts are finding their way to international collectors. According to Financial Times, when …
According to the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres, 9 million Afghans are at risk of starvation. If immediate action is not taken, the country will face famine and a malnutrition crisis in …
Russia’s foreign ministry has accredited the first diplomat sent to Moscow by Afghanistan’s new government, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Thursday. "I would like to note that the first Afghan diplomat, …
More than two dozen girls and women have staged protests in front of the Ministry of Education in the capital, Kabul, days after the Taliban, which is prohibited in Russia, shut secondary schools for girls, following which the Afghan group …
Wang Yi’s visit marked one of the highest-level engagements for the Taliban* regime
