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The Islamic Emirate described the death of the head of Hamas' political bureau as a great loss for the Islamic Ummah.

August 1, 2024

Death of Haniyeh ‘Great Loss’ for Islamic Ummah : Taliban

Kabul: After the news of the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas’ political bureau, the Islamic Emirate strongly condemned…

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Meanwhile, some women's rights activists called such hearings ineffective without the presence of representatives of women from within the country.

July 28, 2024

Taliban Calls US Congress Hearing on Afghan Women a ‘Show’

kabul: The Islamic Emirate described the US Congress hearing on the situation of Afghan women as a show. Suhail Shaheen, head…

Afghanistan

Analysts said that China is one of the countries that has expanded its relations with the interim government since the Islamic Emirate's return to power.

July 26, 2024

Taliban Asks China’s Support for Afghanistan at Intl Level

Kabul: The Deputy Prime Minister for Administrative Affairs, Abdul Salam Hanafi, in a meeting with Li Qun, China Vice Minister of…

Afghanistan

Taliban security personnel surround an excavator during the inauguration ceremony. Photo: AFP

July 25, 2024

Afghan Copper Mine Holds Promise For Taliban, Tempered Expectations For China

By Laura Zhou After 16 years of delays due to war, a groundbreaking ceremony for what will be the world’s…

Afghanistan

FILE - Volunteers in Basham, Pakistan, on March 26, 2024, carry the casket of a Chinese national killed in a bombing. The Afghan Taliban on May 31 rejected Pakistan's attribution of the blast to militants operating from Afghanistan.

June 1, 2024

Taliban accuse Pakistan of sowing ‘distrust’ between Afghanistan, China

ISLAMABAD — The Taliban government Friday dismissed the findings of a Pakistan probe that attributed a recent fatal attack against…

Afghanistan

May 17, 2024

Taliban & Pakistani Border Guards Clash In Dand Wa Patan District of Paktia

Kabul: Sources informed Afghanistan International that on Wednesday, the Taliban and Pakistani border forces clashed in the Dand Wa Patan district…

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Beauty salons sprung up in Kabul and other Afghan cities after the Taliban was toppled by a US-led invasion in late 2001 CREDIT: WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP

November 23, 2023

Taliban Defend Record on Afghan Women, Reject External Interference

ISLAMABAD — Afghanistan’s Taliban government has told the United Nations that it will consider religious values and refuse outside interference…

Afghanistan

November 15, 2023

Taliban minister attends meeting in Pakistan despite tensions over expulsions of Afghans

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Cabinet minister from Afghanistan’s Taliban-led government attended a trade meeting in Pakistan despite tensions over the…

Afghanistan

November 14, 2023

Taliban minister raises issue of refugee assets during Pakistan visit

Kabul: The Taliban’s acting commerce minister met Pakistan’s foreign minister in Islamabad this week, an Afghan embassy statement said on Tuesday,…

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November 5, 2023

Afghanistan opium poppy supply plummets 95% after Taliban ban

Kabul: Opium poppy production in Afghanistan, previously the world’s top supplier, has plummeted since the Taliban administration banned the cultivation of…