Pakistan raises Afghanistan-based militancy in talks with Rubio
Islamabad said its foreign minister discussed terrorism, security cooperation and regional stability with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio during.
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China won battle for key UN Afghanistan role, report finds
A dispute involving China, the United States, Pakistan and South Korea underscored growing geopolitical competition over Afghanistan at the Security.
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Taliban seek wider diplomatic access in Europe, report says
According to the report, the Taliban are offering cooperation on migrant returns in exchange for greater diplomatic representation in European.
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Moscow, Taliban sign military cooperation agreement: Report
The reported deal comes as Russia deepens engagement with the Taliban while continuing to voice concern about militant groups operating.
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Taliban leader urges opponents to accept his rule, return to Afghanistan
Akhundzada warned against division and emphasizing obedience to Taliban authority.
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Sources say ex-President Ghani has left UAE for Lebanon
The development comes as Ghani re-emerged with his first public message in nearly six months, saying his voice had been.
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Ghani warns Afghanistan faces choice between ‘life and destruction’
The former president says the country is confronting a crisis of legitimacy, growing international isolation and deepening economic hardship.
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China, Pakistan call for closer coordination on Afghanistan
Beijing and Islamabad welcomed recent trilateral talks with Taliban and pledged cooperation against militant groups they say threaten regional stability.
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Russian envoy says UNAMA mandate will be extended, but questions remain
Moscow’s special envoy for Afghanistan says the UN mission is expected to continue operating, though its role is under review.
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Hibatullah in Eid message asks people to make ‘sacrifices’ for Taliban rule
Akhundzada called on the people to support Taliban rule and defend what he described as a Sharia-based system.