Ex-Afghan leader asks US courts to reverse President Biden's order freeing up $3.5 billion in Afghan assets held in the US for families of America's 9/11 victims, saying the money belongs to Afghanistan's people.
The Taliban has told leaders of the National Resistance Front they could return to Afghanistan during a rare meeting in Tehran, one of the first signs of rapprochement between the Taliban and their opponents.
Afghan Taliban have accused the Kabul University professor of "provoking" people against the government through his remarks on social media.
Ex-Afghan leader Hamid Karzai says he invited the Taliban insurgents into the capital Kabul on August 15 so that "the city doesn't fall into chaos," following a covert departure of Ashraf Ghani and his team from the country.
Kabul is hesitant to antagonise the “Pakistani Taliban” lest it supports the self-styled caliphate, yet the same group poses a threat to Islamabad.
The wealthy Gulf country will continue to be an interlocutor between Western capitals and the Taliban - and potentially one of the first countries to recognise the government.
Iran and the Taliban appeared to have reached some degree of regional understanding. But it turned out to be a short-lived optimism with Tehran showing signs of unease.
Britain's chief of the defence staff Nick Carter sparked online debate after he asked the international community to give the insurgents some space to form a new government in Afghanistan.
Questions surround Khalilzad, an enigmatic diplomat who presided over US failures in Iraq and now the return of the Taliban to power in Afghanistan.
Clashes between the Taliban and government forces have intensified as US and NATO forces leave the country. The Taliban have encircled several provincial capitals, and captured several districts and border crossings in the north and west.
In a scathing interview, Afghanistan's former president Hamid Karzai offers frank assessment of US presence in his country.
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says the forum was one of the first and biggest international events during the pandemic and it was held under compliance with all health measures.
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