Latest political developments, government updates, and policy changes in Afghanistan
The Taliban-run Foreign Ministry stated on Tuesday that Qatar has upgraded its diplomatic mission in Kabul by elevating its chargé d’affaires, Mirdif Al Qashouti, to ambassadorial status. Al Qashouti ...
Sources in Ghor province state that several employees of the provincial hospital have been dismissed on the orders of Abdulwahid Hamas, the head of the Taliban's public health department in Ghor, whil...
Former President Ashraf Ghani stated in a social media post that he is ready to contribute to resolving Afghanistan’s crisis, ensuring peace, and strengthening national unity. He described the country...
Local sources report that Shabir Ahmad, the Taliban district governor in Fering district of Baghlan province, has been arrested by the intelligence forces of this group. The sources informed the 8am n...
A two-day summit of the heads of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization was held in Moscow. Although Afghanistan has been an observer member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization since 2012, a repre...
Amir Khan Muttaqi, the IEA Foreign Minister, has called for the inclusion of IEA representatives in United Nations institutions based in Geneva and other locations. During a meeting in Kabul on Tuesda...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi conducted a phone conversation at a high level on Monday. The discussion centered on bilateral relations between t...
Minister of Foreign Affairs Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi expressed hope for significant progress in relations between Afghanistan and Tajikistan. He made the statement during a meeting with a high-rankin...
Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev emphasized the importance of active Afghan participation in regional discussions on the shared use of Amu Darya basin water resources during the Central Asian l...
The Promotion of Virtue, Prevention of Vice and Complaints Handling Department in southeastern Paktika province reported preventing 108 forced marriages and registering 141 public complaints against g...
Local sources in southern Afghanistan said a group of Arab hunters, carrying an official letter from the Taliban, hunted wild birds in recent days across the plains and mountains of Kandahar and Zabul...
The Taliban-run Ministry of Education has announced the start dates for annual examinations for students in public and private schools in the country’s cold regions. According to the ministry’s state...
A high-level delegation from Tajikistan — including officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, security institutions and other key departments — arrived in Kabul today (Saturday), a well-placed s...
Afghan officials say the country is increasing use of trade routes through Iran and Central Asia to reduce dependence on Pakistan, as tensions between the neighbours have risen and Durand Line crossin...