Afghanistan News News Afghanistan » Government: SubscriberWrites: Afghanistan’s “Silence Means Yes” Law — And Why the World Needs to Pay Attention By Aaruni
This isn't just a human rights story. It is a geopolitical one — and it tells us a lot about the international community's ongoing failure to hold the Taliban accountable.
News Afghanistan » Government: Tourists are trickling into Afghanistan and the Taliban government is eager to welcome them
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — By plane, motorbike, camper van and even on bicycles, tourists are beginning to discover Afghanistan, with solo travelers and tour groups gradually venturing into a country ...
News Afghanistan » Government: Moscow, Taliban forge military alliance in power grab after US Afghanistan exit: reports
Russia and Afghanistan's Taliban government reportedly signed a military cooperation pact, solidifying Moscow's growing alliance in Central Asia.
News Afghanistan » Government: Why are Afghan Taliban and Russia cozying up to each other?
Russia and the Taliban have signed a deal on repairing Soviet-era and Russian-made weapons, a seemingly small move in a larger game involving the US, Pakistan, and Moscow's efforts to curb Western ...
News Afghanistan » Government: Nargis Nehan: ‘We All Share Responsibility’ for Failure in Afghanistan
On Aug. 15, it will have been four years since the Taliban regained power in Afghanistan, taking over the presidential palace in Kabul and sparking an exodus of foreigners and Afghans linked to the ...
News Afghanistan » Government: Afghanistan occupation dogged by corruption, wasted billions – report
The United States' 20-year attempt to stand up democracy in Afghanistan descended into a cesspool of corruption and squandered as much as $29.2 billion in waste, fraud and abuse in pursuit of ...
News Afghanistan » Government: Afghan's Taliban Rulers Release US Citizen From Custody After Trump Envoy's Visit
Afghanistan's rulers released a US citizen from custody following a visit by Washington’s hostage envoy, the US government and Taliban said on September 28, as the ostracized Taliban rulers continue ...
News Afghanistan » Government: Russia agrees to repair Afghanistan’s Soviet-era military hardware
Russia agrees to repair and restore Afghanistan’s Soviet-era military hardware - Agreement signed at International Security Forum in Moscow set to bolster Taliban’s military strength ...
News Afghanistan » Government: Afghanistan gets the internet back 2 days after Taliban's unexplained web shutdown
Internet services in Afghanistan came back online Wednesday, restoring vital communication and web connectivity for residents two days after the Taliban government blocked web access nationally ...