Pars Today
Iranian president’s special envoy on Afghanistan affairs says Tehran has pursued an interactive policy with the Taliban based on the principle of supporting the people of Afghanistan.
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has called on the Taliban government in Afghanistan to bring to justice those behind the 1998 deadly terrorist attack against the Islamic Republic’s consulate in the Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif.
A senior Iranian official has criticized Turkey for creating “serious” environmental problems by constructing a wall along the two countries’ border.
Iran’s Energy Minister Ali Akbar Mehrabian has traveled to Afghanistan days after Taliban authorities finally ordered the release of water from the country’s Helmand River into Iran based on a long-stalled water treaty between the two neighbors.
A Taliban official says the failure of the current government in Afghanistan is “not in the interest of anyone”, almost a year after the group took over the crisis-hit Asian country following a chaotic withdrawal of American forces.
Unidentified gunmen have attacked a convoy of Taliban forces in western Afghanistan, leaving two dead and several others injured.
An Afghan aid agency appealed for cash for survivors of the last week’s deadly earthquake in the country's east, which killed more than 1,000 people and rendered hundreds of others homeless.
Afghanistan's Taliban government has called on foreign governments to roll back sanctions imposed on Kabul and unfreeze the country’s central bank assets following the earthquake that killed more than 1,000 people and left thousands homeless.
The Taliban have urged the United States to unfreeze Afghanistan's assets after a powerful earthquake struck a rugged, mountainous region in the east of the impoverished country.
Afghan health experts have given stern warning about the dire healthcare situation in the country, exacerbated by a medicine shortage linked to the nation's frozen assets in the United States.