Who’s Who In The Taliban Leadership
The Taliban’s senior officials were gathering in the Afghan capital Saturday for talks with elders and politicians on forming a government after their stunning sweep to power last weekend. The…
Communication lines with Taliban remain open —US
The United States says communication lines with the Taliban government in Afghanistan remain open. US Defence Secretary, Lloyd Austin, stated this at a press conference on Wednesday. He also said…
UAE Receives Ex-Afghan President Ghani ‘On Humanitarian Grounds
The United Arab Emirates said on Wednesday that it is hosting former Afghan president Ashraf Ghani “on humanitarian grounds” after he fled his country amid a Taliban takeover. Ghani’s whereabouts…
Full list: UAE approves 70 countries for visa-on-arrival
The United Arab Emirates has approved visa-on-arrival for passport holders from 70 countries. This was contained in an update on the official websites of Etihad and Emirates visited by our…
Afghan girls return to school in Herat after Taliban takeover
Girls wearing white hijabs and black tunics crammed into classrooms in the western Afghan city of Herat just days after the Taliban’s takeover. As the school opened its doors, the…
Taliban: Afghanistan won’t be used as terror haven… women will be allowed to work
The Taliban says Afghanistan will not be used as a base for terror activities, and women will be allowed to work. Advertisement There have been concerns about the retrogression of…
US gives conditions for recognising Taliban govt in Afghanistan
The United States has given conditions for recognising a Taliban government in Afghanistan. US Department spokesman, Ned Price, said on Monday that the US would only recognise a Taliban government…
American troops can’t be fighting a war Afghan forces are not willing to fight -Biden
President Joe Biden says the United States forces can’t be fighting a war Afghan forces are not willing to fight themselves. He said the US mission in the Taliban-torn Afghanistan…
Saudi Arabia urges Taliban to protect lives under ‘Islamic principles
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has urged the Taliban, who seized Afghanistan’s capital Kabul, to preserve lives, property and security as stipulated by “Islamic principles.” The kingdom said on Monday…
Afghanistan: UN Security Council holds emergency meeting
The UN Security Council under India’s current presidency is holding an emergency meeting on the situation in Afghanistan on Monday. The council is meeting for the second time in over…
Where the Taliban gets money to fund war in Afghanistan
The Taliban militants of Afghanistan have grown richer and more powerful since their fundamentalist Islamic regime was toppled by U.S. forces in 2001, The Conversation has reported. In the fiscal…
Nigeria Silent as Countries Evacuate Citizens from Afghanistan
The Nigerian Government remains silent as countries like the United Kingdom, France, The Netherlands, Czech Republic, Sweden, Spain and Canada make frantic efforts to evacuate their citizens from crisis-torn Afghanistan.…
US Soldiers Kill Two Armed Men At Kabul Airport
US soldiers killed two armed men at Kabul’s airport Monday after a top Pentagon general met with the Taliban in Doha to urge them not to attack as thousands sought…
Afghan military plane crashes in Uzbekistan
An Afghan military plane has crashed in Uzbekistan, the Central Asian country’s defence ministry said on Monday, confirming earlier reports. “The military plane illegally crossed the border of Uzbekistan. An…
Five killed at Kabul airport as Taliban proclaims peace
Five people were killed in chaos at Kabul airport on Monday as U.S. troops guarded the evacuation of embassy staff. This came a day after the Taliban seized the Afghan…


















