Newsflash:

Category: Afghanistan

Afghan Embassy building in Tokyo
The Afghan Embassy in Tokyo has officially closed after consultations with Japan’s foreign ministry.
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid during televised interview
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid claims unity and progress, but security, economic and human rights concerns remain.
Australian flag with Afghan embassy in background
Australia will not accept Taliban-appointed diplomats as Afghan embassy operations in Canberra are suspended from 30 June 2026.
CSTO military equipment being delivered to Tajikistan
Tajikistan’s border forces will receive advanced weapons from CSTO to prevent militant and smuggler infiltration from Afghanistan.
Tajik border clash
A deadly clash on the Tajik-Afghan border involving armed smugglers exposes ongoing cross-border trafficking and growing regional security risks.
Aid delivery to Afghan women amid Taliban restrictions
Australia commits $50M humanitarian aid to Afghan women while Taliban expand legal restrictions, limiting education, employment, and autonomy
Afghanistan narcotics economy under Taliban control
Afghanistan under Taliban control remains a major source of opiates and synthetic drugs, affecting citizens and neighboring countries.
US Senate committee debates blocking aid to the Taliban
The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a plan to block US aid from reaching the Taliban in Afghanistan.
Wardak police chief Pakistan haram
The police chief of Afghanistan’s Wardak province says fighting in Pakistan is haram, warns of jail, punishment and denial of funeral rites for violators.
Taliban property regulation affecting non-Pashtun areas
Taliban property rules in non-Pashtun areas raise serious concerns over demographics, property rights, and minority protections.
1 16 17 18 19 20 83