Tag: Afghanistan
Afghan acting PM calls for official recognition of Taliban administration
"I urge all governments, especially Islamic countries, to start recognition," Akhund said in his first major public broadcast since taking office in ...At least 12 killed in Afghanistan earthquake
At least 12 people have been killed and several more wounded after an earthquake hit western AfghanistanTaliban fighters parade through Maymana in show of strength to quell unrest
Taliban fighters paraded through a northwest Afghan city in a show of strength at the weekend, days after reinforcements were sent to ...Taliban seek role of own officials with international representatives to coordinate aid efforts
The Taliban administration, which has gained control of Afghanistan proposed a joint body of its officials and international representatives to coordinate billions ...Taliban administration expands ‘Food for work’ program
The food for work scheme, which has largely paid labourers on public works programmes, will be expanded around country, says officialUS to give additional $308m in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
Biden administration to channel more funding to humanitarian groups as millions of Afghans face extreme hungerTaliban foreign minister meets resistance leader Ahmed Massoud in Iran
The Taliban's foreign minister said on Monday he held talks in Iran on the weekend with Ahmad Massoud, son of the late ...Taliban foreign minister visits Iran for first time since coming to power
The Taliban's foreign minister visited Iran on Saturday to discuss Afghan refugees and the growing economic crisis, the first such visit to ...Taliban spokesperson: Durand Line incidents to be resolved through diplomatic channels
Taliban Foreign Ministry spokesman Abdul Qahar Balkhi said the recent incidents along the Durand Line between Afghanistan and Pakistan had "created a ...Afghanistan’s regular army formation nears completion: Taliban
The Taliban's interim government says the formation of a new Afghan regular army of about 100,000 troops is nearing completion