Exclusive: Taliban seek control of Afghanistan’s embassy in India amid renewed talks
Taliban have reportedly submitted a new list of proposed diplomats to Indian authorities...
Shoe polishers in Kunduz struggle amid worsening economic hardships
“Our work has slowed down, and we make far less than we did before,” said one shoe polisher....
Taliban yet to pay public employees as economic struggles deepen
Zabihullah Mujahid, the Taliban’s spokesman, told Amu on Thursday that salaries would be distributed by Dalwa 20, Feb. 9 (next Saturday)....
Trump sidesteps question on Afghanistan during joint press conference with Netanyahu
Trump’s remarks have sparked varied reactions from political analysts....
Taliban leader deploys loyalists to key Kabul locations amid internal rift: Sources
A staff member at Kabul International Airport confirmed that a significant number of Kandahar-based fighters have arrived in the past week....
Siraj Haqqani remains abroad as Taliban leadership rift deepens, sources say
Another source suggested he may have traveled to Saudi Arabia for Umrah....
Stanikzai warns against ‘deification’ of Taliban leader as political opposition gains momentum
Stanikzai said Akhundzada remains the leader of the Taliban only as long as he adheres to “the path of God.”...
Afghanistan: Craftsmen in Badghis sell their tools as economic hardship deepens
In Qala-e-Naw, shopkeepers report a steep decline in purchasing power...