Important News
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Taliban Says Foreign Firms Show Interest in Investing in Afghanistan
Taliban says foreign firms from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Azerbaijan and Norway are interested in investing in Afghanistan.
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Khalilzad Says Afghanistan Ready to Attract Major International Investment
Zalmay Khalilzad says Afghanistan is ready for major international investment as it signs an agreement with a Saudi oil and…
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UN ban on Afghan women workers in offices marks one year
UN says ban on Afghan women workers entering its offices has continued for a year, hampering aid delivery to women…
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UN Human Rights Council to Begin Examining Afghanistan at Geneva Session
UN rights council opens its 63rd session in Geneva with Afghanistan’s human rights situation at the centre.
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Taliban Administration Signs $50 Billion Herat Oil and Gas Deal
Taliban signs a $50 billion Herat oil and gas deal with Saudi firm Delta International, pending exploration and technical studies.
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Taliban Calls UN Human Rights Council Meeting on Afghanistan Ineffective
The Taliban say a UN Human Rights Council meeting on Afghanistan will be ineffective without an Afghan representative present.
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Yemen armed forces say they shot down third Saudi drone in 24 hours
Yemen says it shot down a third Saudi drone in less than 24 hours over Al-Bayda, after earlier incidents in…
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Taliban Detains Three Prominent Shia Figures in Kabul
Taliban detains three prominent Shia figures in Kabul after arrests linked to a meeting over Khatam al-Nabiyyin seminary.
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Jamiat-e Islami condemns Taliban raid on Khatam al-Nabiyyin seminary
Jamiat-e Islami condemns a Taliban raid on Kabul's Khatam al-Nabiyyin seminary and warns of public reaction.
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Afghanistan’s Human Rights Situation to Be Reviewed at UN Rights Council
The UN Human Rights Council opens its 63rd session in Geneva, with Afghanistan's rights situation on the agenda.