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Taliban: we will 'never support' democracy in Afghanistan

Diplomacy

2021-03-26

Taliban: we will 'never support' democracy in Afghanistan

The Taliban have rejected President Ashraf Ghani's proposal to hold elections later this year -- evidence of the group's fear of the will of the Afghan people.

Altered Afghan map tweeted by Russian Foreign Ministry sparks outrage

Diplomacy

2021-03-16

Altered Afghan map tweeted by Russian Foreign Ministry sparks outrage

Social media users condemned Moscow's 'dirty tricks' in Afghanistan and questioned Russia's true motives in promoting intra-Afghan peace talks.

Turkmenistan, Afghanistan intensify talks over energy projects

Diplomacy

2021-03-12

Turkmenistan, Afghanistan intensify talks over energy projects

Peace and stability in Afghanistan 'will make the whole region just as calm and stable', say Turkmen diplomats.

Iran receives land in Kabul after angering Herat residents with wall for years

Diplomacy

2021-02-16

Iran receives land in Kabul after angering Herat residents with wall for years

The wall outside the Iranian consulate in Herat caused traffic congestion and turmoil for six long years. Tehran took down the wall only after it received an unequal bargain for land in Kabul.

Herat, Nimroz residents gather to express support for security forces, government

Diplomacy

2021-02-03

Herat, Nimroz residents gather to express support for security forces, government

About 1,300 Afghans also condemned Iranian and Russian interference in their country's peace talks with the Taliban, citing the group's recent visits to Tehran and Moscow.

Stalled peace talks get boost as Afghan government, Taliban advance negotiations

Diplomacy

2020-12-02

Stalled peace talks get boost as Afghan government, Taliban advance negotiations

The breakthrough, however, comes after a surge of violence in Afghanistan in recent weeks.

Donors link Afghanistan aid with ceasefire, peace talk conditions

Diplomacy

2020-11-25

Donors link Afghanistan aid with ceasefire, peace talk conditions

Aid will be contingent on the preservation of democracy, rule of law and human rights in the ongoing intra-Afghan peace talks.

Afghan government, Taliban set to move forward on peace talks, say officials

Diplomacy

2020-11-23

Afghan government, Taliban set to move forward on peace talks, say officials

Both sides now have resolved several disputed issues, opening the path for talks to advance, said an Afghan official close to negotiators in Doha.

In Kabul, Imran Khan vows to help stem violence in Afghanistan

Diplomacy

2020-11-19

In Kabul, Imran Khan vows to help stem violence in Afghanistan

The visit is Khan's first to Kabul since becoming prime minister in August 2018.

Taliban members who embrace peace are welcome in Afghan government: lawmakers

Diplomacy

2020-11-10

Taliban members who embrace peace are welcome in Afghan government: lawmakers

Rahmatullah Andar, a spokesman for the National Security Council (NSC) and a former Taliban commander, is a prime example.

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Taliban threats, violence force over 300,000 children out of school in Herat

'Illiteracy and lack of knowledge are key tools of the Taliban's war,' said one analyst, as the group's activities thwart untold thousands of children from fulfilling their dreams.

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