UN chief kicks off crisis meeting on Afghanistan with working dinner
Guterres’ spokesman said the first step was for envoys to reach ‘points of commonality’ on key issues and how to deal with them...
Afghanistan situation under Taliban ‘very difficult dilemma’, says UNSC
New Security Council president Pascale Baeriswyl said hopefully Doha meeting will lead to discussion on handling the Afghanistan situation...
UNSC committee allows Taliban’s foreign minister to travel to Pakistan
Muttaqi has long been subjected to a travel ban, asset freeze and arms embargo under Security Council sanctions....
Video: Imam of a mosque killed in unknown gunmen attack in Kabul
Residents of the area said that the imam was serving during the republic government as well and that he had no links with any group....
Video: Doha hosts meeting on Afghanistan
UN says the aim of the meeting is to reinvigorate international engagement around key issues, such as human rights, in particular women’s and girls’ rights....
Taliban hands out university entrance exam forms to female students
Some critics say this is an attempt to attract the attention of special envoys attending the UN meeting in Doha this week...
Dozens of cyclists take part in Zabul race
Cyclists welcomed the initiation and said they hope the race paves the way for them to take part in events on a national level...
More than 800,000 may flee Sudan violence, warns UN
The UN humanitarian coordinator in Sudan warned the humanitarian crisis in the country was turning into a ‘full blown catastrophe’...