The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has strongly rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent call for Washington to retake Afghanistan’s Bagram Air Base, underscoring that the...
The talks also highlighted Malaysia’s recent humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan following deadly earthquakes in Kunar province.
Rehman, described as a trainer and operational leader of the group’s Majeed Brigade, was reportedly killed on September 17 under unclear circumstances.
Fitrat insisted Afghanistan’s armed forces were capable of defending the country without foreign assistance.
Asked later whether he would consider sending in troops to retake the base, Trump did not give a direct answer. “We won’t talk about that,” he...
Japan announced on Saturday an emergency contribution of $1 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent...
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he was speaking with Afghanistan about regaining control of the Bagram air base. “We should have never given it...
Former U.S. special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad said both Afghanistan and the United States stand to gain from improved ties, identifying counterterrorism as a key area of...
Rana Sanaullah, political adviser to Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has said that under the newly signed Pakistan-Saudi Arabia defense pact, any militant strike launched from...
Roza Otunbayeva, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, has called on the international community to step up assistance for those affected by the recent earthquake...
Beijing has reaffirmed its support for Afghanistan’s sovereignty following U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks that he is seeking to regain access to former U.S. air base...
A British couple who had been imprisoned by the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) for nearly eight months have been released. Peter Reynolds, 80, and his...
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has deployed international female staff to its encashment centre in Kabul after Afghan women staff were barred from working under instructions...
Zakir Jalaly, Director of the Third Political Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate, has dismissed the prospect of a renewed U.S....
U.S. President Donald Trump’s goal of re-occupying Bagram air base in Afghanistan might end up looking like a re-invasion of the country, requiring more than 10,000...
U.S. President Donald Trump has said the United States is trying to regain control of Bagram Air Base from the Islamic Emirate, though details of the...
Pakistan has urged the UN Security Council to take stronger action against alleged terrorist groups it says are operating from sanctuaries inside Afghanistan. Addressing a Council...
The Islamic Emirate’s spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has strongly condemned the irresponsible remarks of Antonio Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations regarding the ban on women...
Russia’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, has said that Afghanistan will be able to participate as an observer in upcoming meetings of the Shanghai Cooperation...
On the humanitarian front, Geng appealed to traditional donors to increase funding and “stop politicizing humanitarian relief.”