After the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan, its decision to ban co-education has resulted in the partition of university classrooms. “Partition in...
The Taliban has said that the new Afghanistan government is expected to be announced soon and it will be ‘an inclusive government’....
As the US departed from Afghanistan after twenty years of its military presence, China is looking to fill the vacuum left in...
US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are visiting wounded warriors at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, the White...
The resistance forces in Afghanistan’s northeastern province of Panjshir said that they would continue fighting the Taliban as their negotiations did not...
There is no rush to recognise the Taliban either by the United States or many of the countries that it has spoken...
United States President Joe Biden said withdrawing the troops from Afghanistan to end the 20-year war was the “best” and the “right”...
United States has announced the end of its 20-year-old war in Afghanistan as the last American military flight flew out of the...
Rockets struck a neighbourhood near Kabul’s international airport amid the ongoing US withdrawal from Afghanistan. It wasn’t immediately clear who launched them....
The Taliban have said that there was ‘no proof’ that slain Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was involved in the September...
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