Taliban

THE BIG QUESTION
Is Modi’s India cosying up to the Taliban?
The embassy of the former Afghan government has shuttered in New Delhi amid allegations that India stopped helping it.
Published On 1 Dec 2023
Taliban minister raised refugee assets issue during Pakistan visit: Embassy
Afghanistan’s acting commerce minister meets Pakistan’s foreign minister amid a crackdown on undocumented refugees.
Published On 14 Nov 2023
Afghanistan needs help to build on Cricket World Cup success, Umar Gul says
Ex-Afghanistan bowling coach tells Al Jazeera about the country’s challenges and cricket’s role in cross-border tension.
Published On 10 Nov 2023
Women’s rights row hangs over Australia-Afghanistan Cricket World Cup match
Afghanistan play a rare match against Australia, who have cancelled fixtures over the Taliban’s policies on women.
Published On 7 Nov 2023

The restriction on poppy cultivation has decimated a key trade for hundreds of thousands of farmers and labourers.

Pakistan says deportations are to protect ‘welfare and security’, but Afghan embassy decries move as ‘harassment’.

Wesa, who travelled the country campaigning for girls to have access to education, freed after seven months in prison.

Kabul skies were aglow with fireworks as Afghans celebrated stunning Cricket World Cup victory over Pakistan.

Foreign office welcomes release and apologises on behalf of families for ‘any violations of the laws of the country’.

The death toll is expected to rise as rescue efforts continue after the magnitude 6.3 earthquake.

The Taliban says Afghan citizens were not to blame for Pakistan’s security problems.

The move comes due to lack of support from India and increasingly challenging conditions to operate, the embassy says.

Suicide bombers attacked mosques in the provinces of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Watchdogs slam Taliban for blocking women from boarding a flight to study in Dubai and from visiting a national park.

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