Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an “immediate” ceasefire during talks in Doha, the Qatar Foreign Ministry said. “During the negotiations, the two sides agreed to an immediate ceasefire and the ...

Now, 25 years after the invasion and five years after the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from the country, the Taliban are firmly ...

New connections, new opportunities. A trade fair in Afghan capital Kabul has brought together 323 domestic and foreign companies, showcasing a wide range of products and opening doors to stronger ...

August 15 marks five years since the Taliban returned to power, and throughout that time, the group has presented Afghanistan as a country completely under its control. The small armed opposition in ...

Washington has moved from an emphasis on human rights to “selective” contacts driven by specific cases. That’s a win for the Taliban. Since the haphazard and hasty withdrawal of U.S. and allied forces ...

The Taliban has gained de facto international acceptance since seizing power in Afghanistan in 2021, despite widespread human rights abuses. Western countries and the EU have been engaging with the ...

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Afghanistan and Pakistan began peace talks in Doha on October 18 after extending a 48-hour cease-fire. Recent violence included Pakistani air strikes in Afghanistan, killing 10 civilians, and a ...

Afghan miners endure harsh conditions, relying on basic tools to extract precious emeralds in Panjshir’s steep valleys.