A durable political settlement and the rebuilding of Afghanistan will not succeed without the full and meaningful inclusion of Afghan women, the Friends of Afghan Women Ambassadors’ Group sa... Read more
Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul reopened on Thursday after short closure due to discovery of unexploded ordinance during construction work, a Resolute Support official said.... Read more
Russia and Pakistan have agreed to help Afghanistan create inclusive power structures, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Wednesday after talks with his Pakistani counterpart in... Read more
Kabul police arrested an 11-member Taliban cell behind the killing of former TV presenter Yama Siawash, Afghan First Vice President Amrullah Saleh said Wednesday. Siawash, who formerly worke... Read more
Afghanistan’s GDP will increase by 7 percent if peace is achieved and observed for the next four years, according to a UN Development Programme (UNDP) report released on Tuesday. This... Read more
The European Union on Tuesday announced 2.9 million euros in grant funding that is used towards debt relief for Afghanistan. EU in a statement said that the Afghan government successfully ma... Read more
The easiest and best way for peace in Afghanistan would be the Taliban joining the current government, former Afghan president Hamid Karzai has said. “For peace in Afghanistan, the bes... Read more
India is an important player in the settlement in Afghanistan and undoubtedly should be engaged in international efforts supporting the Afghan national reconciliation, Russian Foreign Minist... Read more
There will likely be a deadlock in the proposed peace conference in Turkey, Afghan ambassador to the UAE said on Monday. Addressing a webinar of the Washington-based Middle East Institute, J... Read more
Political and security uncertainties have created serious hurdles to Afghanistan’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis, the World Bank said in a report released Monday. The report tit... Read more
