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Top US diplomat justifies America’s defeat in Afghanistan
Sep 14, 2021 08:21US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is defending US “legacy” in Afghanistan after American forces’ defeat in the country and the swift takeover of the Taliban.
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Iran FM: US much to blame for Afghanistan’s instability, insecurity
Sep 14, 2021 08:17Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says the United States is to be blamed for a major part of instability and insecurity in Afghanistan.
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Iran warns of impotence of minority government in Afghanistan
Sep 13, 2021 12:35Afghanistan does need an inclusive government to ensure peace and stability, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh said, cautioning that a minority government won’t be able to guarantee maximum cooperation in the long run.
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Qatari foreign minister holds first high-level meeting with Taliban in Kabul
Sep 13, 2021 07:34Qatar's foreign minister has held talks with senior officials of Afghanistan’s new Taliban-led government, becoming the first foreign official to visit the war-torn nation since the Taliban’s takeover on August 15.
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Exclusive report shows Afghan refugees living in inhumane conditions at Kabul refugee camp
Sep 12, 2021 19:21A large number of Afghan people fleeing from armed conflict in various provinces of the war-ravaged country are now living under inhumane conditions at a refugee camp near the capital city, Kabul, an exclusive report by Tasnim news agency says.
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Taliban: Women are allowed at universities, not in mixed classes though
Sep 12, 2021 14:18The Taliban’s higher education minister has announced that Afghan women would be allowed to study at university as long as they are separated from men, stressing that there would be a ban on mixed classes.
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Afghan police return to work alongside Taliban at Kabul airport
Sep 12, 2021 10:50Afghan police officers have returned to work alongside Taliban security at the Kabul airport, as the international airfield is resuming operations following the hasty withdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan.
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Innocent aid worker, not Daesh bomber, targeted in deadly US drone strike: NYT probe
Sep 11, 2021 07:47A drone strike that US military officials said killed a Daesh bomber in Kabul late last month appears to have targeted the wrong man, killing an innocent Afghan aid worker along with members of his family, according to newly published testimony and footage.
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Afghanistan ‘graveyard’ of US war machines: China Foreign Ministry official
Sep 11, 2021 05:44Afghanistan has been transformed into the “graveyard” of US war machines, says the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman, as new footage purportedly shows the Taliban members using a dismantled US aircraft as a swing.
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Aid groups warn Afghan health system on verge of 'collapse'
Sep 10, 2021 19:45International aid agencies working in Afghanistan are sounding the alarm over a health system at "risk of collapse" as the financial support to the war-torn nation was slashed following the Taliban's return to power last month.