Politics
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Former Pakistan envoy urges Islamabad to shift approach on Afghanistan
Pakistan's former envoy to Afghanistan urges Islamabad to deepen political ties with the Taliban and move beyond a security-only approach.
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Taliban say no need to negotiate with opponents, reject claims of public discontent
Taliban foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi says there is no need to negotiate with opponents and rejects claims of public…
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Australia Urges Full Role for Women and Girls in Afghanistan’s Future
Australia says peace in Afghanistan depends on the full participation of women and girls in shaping the country's future.
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Taliban defends continued rule on fifth anniversary of return to power
Taliban official Sheikh Shir Ahmad Haqqani defends the group's rule and says Islamic sharia has replaced democracy.
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Taliban administration reacts to killing of Tajik woman on Badakhshan border
Taliban officials expressed regret after a Tajik woman was shot dead in the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border area of Badakhshan.
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Tajikistan Sends Protest Note to Taliban After Woman Is Killed Near Border
Tajikistan has sent a protest note to the Taliban after a woman was killed in Darwaz near the Afghanistan border.
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Taliban urges families to bring children back from neighbouring countries
Taliban officials urged families to bring children back from neighbouring countries, alleging foreign states are trying to undermine Afghanistan.
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Amnesty International calls for firm global action to hold Taliban administration accountable
Amnesty International urges global action to hold the Taliban accountable for human rights abuses in Afghanistan.
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Amnesty urges global action to hold Taliban authorities accountable
Amnesty International calls for stronger global action to hold Taliban authorities accountable for human rights violations in Afghanistan.
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Amnesty International urges global action to hold Taliban administration accountable
Amnesty International urges the world to take firmer action against Taliban rule and address human rights violations in Afghanistan.