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Secret agents infiltrated govt. to help Taliban seize power in Afghanistan: Report
Nov 29, 2021 14:12Taliban’s secret operatives, embedded in governmental organizations, played a key role in helping the group lay siege to Kabul after the hasty US withdrawal from the war-torn country in August, reveals a report.
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President Raeisi: Regional problems must be solved by regional countries
Nov 28, 2021 13:25President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says regional problems must only be solved by regional countries, emphasizing that presence of foreign parties does not help resolve such problems in any way.
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Taliban say 'drowned in our problems', won't interfere in others' affairs
Nov 28, 2021 11:06The Taliban say their government will "not interfere" in other countries' internal affairs, calling on international organizations to resume providing Afghanistan with much-needed aid.
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US to resume talks with Taliban next week
Nov 24, 2021 05:42The United States says it will resume talks with the Taliban next week in Qatar’s capital, Doha.
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Iran gets sanctions instead of financial support for hosting Afghan refugees, MEP laments
Nov 23, 2021 10:59Iran gets sanctions instead of receiving financial support for hosting millions of Afghan migrants and refugees, amidst a new wave of Afghan civilians fleeing from the crisis-wracked country, a member of the European Parliament laments.
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Red Cross warns economic sanctions causing massive suffering in Afghanistan
Nov 23, 2021 04:32A top Red Cross official has warned that economic sanctions against Afghanistan are depriving millions across the crisis-wracked country of the basics they need to survive, voicing fury over the massive man-made suffering.
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Afghanistan's financial and bank payment systems in disarray, says UN
Nov 22, 2021 11:48The United Nations in its latest report has warned that the economic cost of a banking system collapse in crisis-stricken Afghanistan "would be colossal."
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Taliban to start paying overdue salaries of government employees
Nov 21, 2021 05:40The Taliban government in Afghanistan says it has begun paying the overdue salaries of all government employees who have not been paid since the group’s takeover of the country in August.
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Red Cross warns of humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan as US refuses to unlock frozen assets
Nov 20, 2021 14:39The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) warns about a looming humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, as the United States refuses to release billions of dollars’ worth of Afghan assets.
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Thousands of Afghans apply for humanitarian parole in US, few approved
Nov 19, 2021 08:27Out of more than 28,000 Afghans who have applied for temporary entry into the US for humanitarian reasons, only about 100 have been approved so far, according to reports.