UK special envoy says inclusive dialogue, engagement key to Afghanistan’s future
Lindsay said that during this trip, he met with “a range of Afghans, including Taliban officials and returnees from Iran.
Politics
Politics
Germany agrees to admit two Taliban diplomats: Sources
The move was described by sources as part of an agreement tied to the deportation of Afghan nationals.
Immigration
UN refugee chief urges Taliban to ensure safe, dignified return of Afghans
Grandi also called for greater international engagement at a time when Afghanistan is grappling with widespread economic hardship.
Women
UNAMA: Taliban’s arrests of women deepen isolation and fear
UNAMA confirmed that it had reached out to Taliban officials for clarification and additional information regarding the detentions.
Afghanistan
Muslim World League delegation in Kabul for talks with Taliban
The delegation is expected to hold talks with top Taliban officials, including their chief minister Mohammad Hassan Akhund.
Human Rights
Rights groups condemn Taliban’s arrests of women as ‘assault on human dignity’
The movement urged Afghan men to abandon what they called a “state of passive silence” and to stand in solidarity.
Security
Counterterrorism at center of talks between Haqqani and Pakistan’s interior minister, official says
Sadiq said the two sides held “detailed discussions” on the threat of terrorism and agreed to pursue closer cooperation to.
Human Rights
Sources: Taliban ban sale of children’s toys in Kandahar
“The vice and virtue enforcers have told us these toys are ‘haram’ and we are not allowed to sell them,”.
Security
Statement: Pakistan’s interior minister calls for enhanced security cooperation in Kabul meeting
In this meeting, Haqqani urged Pakistani officials to ensure humane treatment of Afghan migrants and detainees held in Pakistan.
Security
Five killed by unidentified gunmen in northern Afghanistan, sources say
According to local sources in Badakhshan, the bodies of four men were discovered on Saturday evening