3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1647+ words) Sources within the Taliban administration told Afghanistan International that Justice Minister Abdul Hakim Sharaei has ordered private broadcaster Shamshad TV to evacuate its building and hand it over to the Taliban administration. Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov says strengthening security…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (379+ words) The Kabul Tribune (KT) — Canada and Australia reaffirmed their support for the Afghan people and condemned the Taliban's human rights record Monday, five years after the group seized control of Afghanistan. In a joint statement, Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (1618+ words) He said such information could create concern among regional countries and fuel tensions between Afghanistan and its neighbours. The Taliban spokesman added: “The Taliban has repeatedly stressed that no threat to any other country originates from Afghan territory.” He also…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (278+ words) UN OCHA Says Afghanistan Shelter Programme Faces $153 Million Funding Shortfall Amid continuing tensions in recent months between Kabul and Islamabad, a Taliban official has warned Pakistan of a “crushing” response if what he called “aggression” continues, while also saying Afghanistan…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (146+ words) Taliban Rejects Claim of Rising Insecurity in Northern Afghanistan خبرگزاری اطلس The Taliban administration has rejected a claim by the International Crisis Group about a fresh rise in insecurity in northern Afghanistan, saying the incident in question was a â…...

3+ week, 18+ hour ago   (351+ words) Bloomberg, citing a United Nations report, says Taliban restrictions on women’s education and employment cost Afghanistan’s economy at least $84 million a year, equivalent to 0.5% of the country’s gross domestic product. The report says these policies have also deprived millions of…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (147+ words) Economic, News August 20, 2026 Amir Khan Mottaki, the Taliban Foreign Minister, emphasized during a ceremony commemorating Afghanistan’s Independence Day that the Taliban will not allow anyone to pursue foreign interests in the country and that Afghanistan’s security is linked to the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (339+ words) Last week marked the fifth anniversary of the return to power of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, commonly referred to as the Taliban, after their removal in 2001 with the support of the United States and other international allies. In May,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (674+ words) Five years after returning to power, the Taliban remains deeply repressive, while growing tensions with Pakistan, armed opposition groups and a deepening humanitarian crisis are putting new pressure on its rule. Acting in the name of a self-centred version of…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (60+ words) Afghanistan International: The remarks come despite the Taliban previously rejecting negotiations and political participation with opposition groups. The repeated emphasis by senior Taliban leaders on their opponents reflects concern over the rise in armed activity in the country. Armed groups…...