Afghanistan

US House Republicans file impeachment articles against Biden

Sep 23, 2021 08:53

A group of House Republicans file articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden, citing him as “incapable of being commander in chief.”
World must counter US ‘oppressive sanctions, blatant terrorism’ against Iran: Amir-Abdollahian

Sep 23, 2021 06:47

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has criticized the international community for inaction in the face of oppressive US sanctions against the Iranian people, calling for concerted efforts to counter the inhumane measures.
Two Taliban among 3 killed in attack in Jalalabad, Afghanistan

Sep 22, 2021 08:26

Two Taliban members and a civilian bystander were killed in an attack on a security checkpoint in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, sources say.
Taliban ask to address UN General Assembly, name new envoy

Sep 22, 2021 05:48

The Taliban have demanded representation at UN General Assembly’s high-level meeting of world leaders this week, challenging the credentials of Afghanistan’s former UN envoy.
WHO chief meets Taliban leaders to assess humanitarian situation in Afghanistan

Sep 22, 2021 05:42

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has met with senior Taliban officials in the Afghan capital to assess and address the deepening humanitarian crisis in the war-ravaged country.
Iran urges UNHCR to address crisis in Afghanistan

Sep 22, 2021 02:22

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian called on the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to play a more active role in the settlement of the critical humanitarian conditions in Afghanistan.
Taliban name new cabinet members, say working on reopening girls' schools

Sep 21, 2021 08:57

Taliban Spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has announced the names of the remaining members of Afghanistan’s interim cabinet, and elaborated on some of the movement's plans and policies.
Daesh claims bloody attacks against Taliban in eastern Afghanistan

Sep 20, 2021 03:48

Takfiri terrorist group Daesh has claimed responsibility for a spate of bomb attacks targeting Taliban forces in eastern Afghanistan in recent days.
Sanders: Killing of Afghan civilians in US drone strike 'unacceptable'

Sep 20, 2021 03:45

Independent Senator Bernie Sanders has denounced the US military drone strike in Afghanistan that killed 10 Afghan civilians, including seven children. He said the deadly attack was "unacceptable."
Taliban condemn deadly US drone strike, stress international support

Sep 19, 2021 15:20

Taliban condemn deadly US drone strike, stress international support