Taliban ambassador warns Rubio against bounty threat over Americans detained in Afghanistan
Taliban envoy Suhail Shaheen warned US secretary of state Marco Rubio against making threats after Rubio suggested placing ...
Russia’s ‘Afghan Quad’ overtures to India hit a China, Pakistan stumbling block
Moscow wants India to join a coalition alongside its old adversaries, plus Iran – but New Delhi doesn’t seem all that keen.
Taliban announces US-Afghan prisoner exchange deal
The Taliban government announced the release of Khan Mohammad, exchanged with American prisoners, facilitated by Qatar.
Taliban Reject International Criminal Court's Pressure On Women's Rights Issues In Afghanistan
Taliban Deputy Interior Minister Mohammad Nabi Omari lashed out at the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing it of ...
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India’s Taliban outreach does little for Afghanistan. Focus on visa reforms, Loya Jirga
The crisis in Afghanistan is not just political–it’s also a humanitarian challenge that is testing India’s leadership.
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Pakistan’s TTP threat is now out of control—Taliban can’t help, public doesn’t trust military
The frequency of TTP attacks in Pakistan has increased—from 267 in 2021 to 365 in 2022—and the militant group has also been ...
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Australia look at T20 match for rise of Afghanistan women: Inspired by their resilience
Before the T20 exhibition match between Afghanistan Women's XI and a Cricket Without Borders XI, Cricket Australia chief ...
Next Indian envoy to Israel is MEA’s point-person for Iran, Pakistan, special envoy to Afghanistan
Jitendra Pal Singh appointed as India's Ambassador to Israel, with extensive experience in diplomacy across Iran, Pakistan, and Afghanistan.
Taliban deputy tells leader there is no excuse for education bans on Afghan women and girls
A senior Taliban figure has urged the group's leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no ...
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JP Singh appointed India’s new ambassador to Israel
Seasoned diplomat Jitender Pal Singh was on Friday appointed as India’s new ambassador to Israel, a posting seen as important in view of the current situation in the Middle-east. Singh, a 2002-batch ...
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Diverging alliances in a polarised geopolitical landscape
On December 19, 2024, the US imposed sanctions on four entities and three vessels involved in the trade of Iranian petroleum ...
ICC files arrest warrant applications against Taliban leaders over "persecution on gender grounds"
The International Criminal Courts arrest warrant applications accuse the Supreme Leader of the Taliban, Haibatullah Akhundzada, and the Chief Justice of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Abdul Hakim ...