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Islamabad negotiating deal with Pakistani Taliban to put stop to attacks: Report
Nov 15, 2021 14:24Islamabad has scaled up efforts to quell a recent surge in deadly attacks carried out by the the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), commonly known as the Pakistani Taliban, a banned terrorist outfit based along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.
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Taliban hold military parade with US-made weapons in show of strength
Nov 15, 2021 08:54Taliban forces have staged a military parade in Afghanistan's capital of Kabul using captured American-made armored vehicles and Russian helicopters.
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US, NATO failed to bring peace, security to Afghanistan despite 20-year presence: Taliban FM
Nov 13, 2021 08:02Taliban's acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi says the United States and NATO failed to bring peace and security to Afghanistan despite their presence in the country for two decades.
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Daesh suspected as blast hits mosque in eastern Afghanistan
Nov 12, 2021 13:43A blast has hit a mosque in Afghanistan's restive province of Nangarhar, leaving at least three people killed.
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Pakistan says Afghanistan ‘at brink of economic collapse’
Nov 11, 2021 13:06Pakistan has warned that Afghanistan is “at the brink of an economic collapse,” urging the international community to urgently resume funding and send humanitarian assistance to the country.
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Taliban-appointed foreign minister visits Pakistan
Nov 11, 2021 09:07Afghanistan’s Taliban-appointed foreign affairs chief has embarked on a visit to neighboring Pakistan as the Taliban rulers seek regional and global recognition.
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After Afghanistan disaster, the Pentagon is on track to get even more money (2)
Nov 10, 2021 16:03The defeat in Afghanistan offers a chance to rethink America’s war machine, but Congress is on the verge of raising military spending to $740 billion.
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Iran at India forum: US, allied invaders must be held to account for Afghanistan woes
Nov 10, 2021 11:41Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani said the United States and its coalition allies must be held accountable for the myriad of crises Afghanistan is facing today, adding the “least responsibility” they bear is to compensate for all the damage they have inflicted on the Afghan people over the past two decades.
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Afghans queue to receive aid amid acute food shortage
Nov 09, 2021 11:47World Food Programme, the food-assistance arm of the United Nations, distributed vital relief supplies in Kabul over the weekend as crisis-stricken residents queued to receive wheat and other items.
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Afghanistan kicks off nationwide polio drive with Taliban's backing
Nov 08, 2021 15:33Afghanistan has launched a four-day polio vaccination drive in a first nationwide campaign in three years aimed at eradicating the crippling infectious disease.