Three years after fleeing Taliban rule, Afghanistan women's cricket team reunites for match
Afghanistan’s women’s cricket team reunited after three years in exile due to the Taliban’s takeover and played a charity match in Melbourne. Team captain Nahida Sapan hopes the match will spark a movement for change.
Diplomat who left top secret files at bus stop poised to be UK’s new Nato ambassador
Angus Lapsley, who lost a classified dossier about the locations of British special forces in Kabul, is set to be appointed next week
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Kabul calls for aid not to be politicised
After taking office on January 20, US President Donald Trump ordered a 90-day pause to reassess the country's global assistance funding. "Aid groups or countries should not use humanitarian aid for political gains," economy ministry spokesman Abdul Rahman Habib told AFP.
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Restaurant owner, former refugee worries about Afghan refugees
The co-owner of Kabul Corner expressed deep concerns about the future of her community following the president's recent executive order
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Afghanistan: Polio vaccination campaign in Kabul
Afghanistan is launching a three-day polio vaccination campaign in 16 provinces, including Kabul, with the aim of vaccinating more than 6 million children under the age of five. This comes as cases of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) have risen to 25 in 2024,

Iran, Kabul and Taliban

Iran’s foreign minister meets the Taliban in the first visit to Kabul in 8 years
Iranian foreign minister meets Taliban officials in first Kabul visit in eight years
Iran FM Arrives In Kabul In First Visit After Taliban's Takeover
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Kabul Sunday on the highest-level visit by an Iranian official to the Afghan capital since the Taliban's takeover in 2021.
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Afghans who helped the U.S. are in dangerous limbo after Trump's order on refugees
Tens of thousands of Afghans who risked their lives working for the U.S. government or military are now in limbo after the Trump administration issued two executive orders targeting refugees.
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A trilateral meeting on the TAP-500 transmission line project held in Kabul
On 27 January 2025, the inaugural trilateral meeting of representatives of Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and the Turkish Çalık Holding was held in Kabul, dedicated to the launch of the operational phase of the large-scale TAP-500 power transmission line project connecting Turkmenistan,
Afghan Taliban Member Freed From US Custody in Exchange for Two Americans, Kabul Says
KABUL (Reuters) -The United States has freed an Afghan convicted by an American court on charges of drug smuggling and terrorism in exchange for two U.S. citizens held in Afghanistan, authorities in Kabul said on Tuesday.
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Qatar’s intervention helps secure Canadian veteran release from Afghanistan
David Lavery, a Canadian Armed Forces veteran, is safe in Qatar after being detained for over two months in Afghanistan. David Lavery, a Canadian Armed Forces veteran and former
Trump’s refugee ban leaves Afghan allies abandoned
Thousands of Afghans who aided the U.S. military are stuck in limbo after Trump paused all refugee resettlement.
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Leftover US arms in Afghanistan imperil Pak security: FO
There is no official number but some estimates suggest that the US left advance weapons in Afghanistan worth $7 billion.