Taliban could be removed from list of terrorist organizations in Russia
The issue of removing the Taliban movement (currently banned in Russia) from the list of terrorist organizations is being considered, the Russian Foreign …
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Azerbaijan to have embassy in Kabul
The Azerbaijani Embassy in Afghanistan will begin working next year. In 2021, Ilham Mammadov was appointed to the post of country's ambassador in Kabul.
Explosion heard in central Kabul
An explosion was heard near a mosque in central Kabul on Tuesday morning, local sources reported. A number of Kabul citizens heard a huge explosion at 10:40 local time, the Hasht-e Subh newspaper reported, citing local sources. …
Blast heard in Kabul - report
A blast took place on Wednesday morning in the Afghan capital, the newspaper Hasht-e Subh reported. According to the newspaper, the car carrying the staff of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development of the radical Taliban …
Russia sends over 65 tons of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
A batch of humanitarian aid from Russia has been delivered to Kabul by flights of the Defense Ministry, the Foreign Ministry said, adding that Afghanistan has received over 65 tons of essentials goods. "On October 16, special …
No plans to freeze work of Russian embassy in Afghanistan
Russia has no plans to freeze the work of its embassy in Kabul and evacuate its employees after the September 5 terror attack, Russian presidential special envoy for Afghanistan and director of the Russian foreign ministry’s second Asia …
U.S. condemns terrorist act at Russian Embassy in Kabul
The United States condemns the terrorist act committed near the Russian Embassy in Kabul and extends condolences to families of victims, Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West said. "The United States condemns the …
Two employees of Russian embassy in Kabul killed in terror attack
Two employees of the Russian embassy in Kabul were killed in a terrorist act earlier on Monday, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement. "At 10:50 am Kabul time on Monday, an unidentified attacker activated an explosive …
Bomb blast reported near Russian Embassy in Kabul
A bomb blast was reported near the Russian Embassy in the Afghan capital Kabul on Monday, local media reported. A powerful explosion occurred in the vicinity of the embassy building in the Darul Aman area, southwest of Kabul, Khaama …
Death toll from blast at Kabul mosque reaches 21
A blast that tore through a Kabul mosque during evening prayers on Wednesday killed 21 people, Kabul police said on Thursday. Police spokesperson Khalid Zadran said that another 33 people had been injured in the blast. …
Media: explosion in center of Kabul
An explosion occurred in the center of Kabul this morning, the Afghan TV channel TOLOnews reported. The fact of the explosion has already been confirmed by the Ministry of Internal Affairs' representative, Abdul Nafi Thakur. …
Sikhs temple attacked in Kabul
An explosion occurred in a Sikh temple in Kabul this morning, Reuters reports, citing a spokesman for the temple. "There were about 30 people inside. We don't know how many of them are alive," TASS quotes the spokesperson …
Multiple explosions hit schools in Kabul - report
Multiple explosions rocked schools in western Kabul on Tuesday, leaving an unknown number of casualties, according to police and witnesses. The blasts took place in the Dasht-i-Barchi area of Kabul. "Three different …
Explosion hits major Kabul mosque - report
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 …
EU diplomatic mission resumes work in Kabul
The European Union diplomatic mission had resumed work in Afghanistan, the Taliban claimed, noting an understanding has been reached between the two sides following consecutive meetings. Abdul Qahar Balkhi, the spokesperson …
Demonstrators calling for women's rights pepper-sprayed in Afghanistan
Taliban militants pepper spray women protesting for the right to work, education Taliban (movement banned in Russia) forces on Sunday fired pepper spray at a group of women protesters in Afghanistan's capital demanding rights to …
Women protesters in Kabul call on to release Afghan assets
Dozens of Afghan women took to the streets in Kabul on Wednesday morning to protest the continued hold on Afghan bank assets by the United States amid an economic crisis in Afghanistan. One banner carried by the women reads: “Our …
Qatar and Turkey to help Afghanistan resume work at Kabul airport
Turkey is cooperating with Qatar on offering humanitarian assistance and on ensuring Kabul’s airport remains open, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoglu said, speaking at a joint news conference with his Qatari counterpart …
Defense Ministry: Russia airlifted a group of people from Kabul
Three Russian Il-76 planes left Kabul carrying Russian and Kyrgyz nationals and Afghan students, the Russian Defense Ministry told reporters on Wednesday. "Three military transport aircraft, which had delivered humanitarian aid to …
Three Russian aircraft with humanitarian aid arrive in Kabul
All three Russian Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft, involved in delivering humanitarian aid to Afghanistan and evacuating citizens of Russia and the CSTO (Collective Security Treaty Organization) member states, have arrived at the Kabul airport, the …
