Afghanistan

Drugs Pose a Global Threat, Says Taliban Interior Minister

The Taliban’s Interior Minister has called for international cooperation in combating drug production and promoting alternative cultivation in Afghanistan.
Friday, 15 November , 2024
Russia Urges Afghanistan’s Neighbors to Engage with the Taliban

The Tass news agency reported that Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has called on Afghanistan’s neighboring countries to establish relations with the country’s current authorities.
Thursday, 14 November , 2024
Mental Health Crisis Among Afghan Women Worsens, Says UN Report

The United Nations Women’s Department reports a significant decline in the mental health of women in Afghanistan, with surveys indicating that seven out of ten Afghan women are suffering from mental and emotional distress.
Wednesday, 13 November , 2024
Pakistan’s Commitment to Engagement with Afghanistan

Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Munir Akram, reaffirmed Islamabad’s commitment to maintaining relations with the Taliban despite differences with Kabul.
Tuesday, 12 November , 2024
Motaghi: The Situation in Palestine is Unjustifiable

In a speech at the meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the Taliban’s Foreign Minister, Amir Khan Motaghi, criticized the international community’s response to the situation in Palestine.
Tuesday, 12 November , 2024
Qane: ISIS Has Roots in Pakistan and Tajikistan

The Taliban’s Ministry of Interior spokesman has stated that recent attacks in the region indicate that individuals from Pakistan and Tajikistan have carried out attacks under the banner of ISIS.
Monday, 11 November , 2024
UN to Maintain Engagement with Taliban

Stephen Dujarric, spokesperson for the United Nations Secretary-General, stated that the UN will persist in its interactions with all relevant groups and nations in Afghanistan, including the Taliban, as mandated by the Security Council.
Sunday, 10 November , 2024
Ziaulhaq Haqmal Calls on Domestic Media to Expose Israel’s Crimes in Gaza and Lebanon

Taliban official Ziaulhaq Haqmal urges domestic media to cover Israeli crimes in Gaza/Lebanon, highlighting shared Islamic interests and denying video media restrictions.
Sunday, 10 November , 2024
Taliban: Women’s Sharia Rights Must Be Respected

Mohammad Khaled Hanafi, the Minister for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice under the Taliban government, has stressed the importance of upholding women’s Sharia rights.
Saturday, 9 November , 2024
Taliban: Al-Aqsa Mosque and All of Palestine Belong to Palestinians

The Taliban has condemned recent statements by Israeli authorities regarding the construction of a Jewish synagogue inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque.
Friday, 8 November , 2024
Taliban Revokes Previously Issued Weapon Carry Permits in Afghanistan

The Taliban’s Interior Ministry revokes all previously issued weapon carry permits; new permits will be issued solely by the ministry.
Friday, 8 November , 2024
UNAMA: Terrorism in Afghanistan a Growing Concern

Roza Otunbayeva, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), has expressed the international community’s growing concerns over the threat of terrorism emanating from Afghanistan.
Thursday, 7 November , 2024
Increasing Poverty and Hunger in Afghanistan

The World Food Program (WFP) stated on its X page that at least 12 million people in Afghanistan are facing food insecurity and do not know where their next meal will come from.
Wednesday, 6 November , 2024
Pakistani Military Delegation Visits Afghanistan

A Pakistani military delegation has departed for Kandahar, Afghanistan, to discuss ongoing border issues with the Taliban.
Tuesday, 5 November , 2024
Taliban Condemns Zionist Regime’s Attacks on Lebanon

The Taliban’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement strongly condemning recent attacks by the Zionist regime on Lebanon.
Tuesday, 5 November , 2024
Amnesty International Urges Action to Protect Hazaras Following ISIS Attack

Amnesty International has condemned the recent ISIS attack on Hazara Shiites at the Daikundi and Ghor border, calling it a cruel act.
Monday, 4 November , 2024
14 ISIS Members Reportedly Enter Kandahar from Pakistan

Several Afghan media outlets have published a report indicating that 14 members of the ISIS terrorist group have entered Kandahar from Pakistan’s Baluchistan province.
Sunday, 3 November , 2024
Pakistan Bans Direct Negotiations with Taliban

Pakistan’s Defense Minister, Khawaja Asif, announced that no one is permitted to engage in direct talks with the Afghan government.
Saturday, 2 November , 2024
European Union Donates 100 Tons of Medicine to Afghanistan

The European Union’s emergency aid coordinator announced the donation of medical supplies to Afghanistan, comprising around 100 tons of medicine and medical equipment.
Friday, 1 November , 2024
Taliban Leader Calls for Implementation of Divine Limits and Law of Enjoining Good

The Taliban’s Supreme Leader, Sheikh Hebatullah Akhundzada, has called for the enforcement of divine limits, the provision of quality education, and the implementation of the law of enjoining good and forbidding evil.
Wednesday, 30 October , 2024