Afghanistan faces a complex set of challenges in 2025 — here’s what you need to know
Challenges for Afghanistan in 2025 include continuing human rights violations, economic instability and food insecurity; ...
U.S. in talks with Taliban for release of Americans held in Afghanistan, source says
The Taliban said they had been in talks with the Biden administration to exchange Afghans in U.S. custody for Americans ...
Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan escalate amid border clashes
Pakistan carried out airstrikes inside Afghanistan, which Islamabad blames for harboring extremists who have been waging an ...
India’s foreign secretary meets Taliban minister for first time in Dubai
The meeting was part of the Indian side’s continuing engagement with the Taliban regime in Kabul, which isn’t formally ...
India holds highest-level talks with Taliban over security concerns, trade and aid
India has only sent officials at the joint secretary level to Kabul to engage with the former militant group which now holds ...
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Will Former Friends Pakistan and the Taliban Be Able to Mend Relations?
To address its terrorism concerns, Pakistan is simultaneously pursuing diplomacy with the Taliban government in Afghanistan ...
Taliban mourns death of its former Australian hostage Timothy Weeks
Afghanistan’s fundamentalist rulers have taken to social media to mourn the passing of Timothy Weeks, alias Jibra’il Omar, ...
US, Taliban in Talks to Swap Detainees, WSJ Reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is negotiating with Afghanistan to exchange Americans detained in the country ...
Separatists attack a government office and burn a police station in restive southwest Pakistan
Police say dozens of armed Baloch separatists seized a government office, robbed a bank and partially burned a police station in a remote district in southwestern Pakistan before fleeing when security ...
US in negotiations with Taliban to swap Americans in Afghanistan for prisoner in Guantanamo
The Biden administration reportedly has been negotiating with the Taliban to swap three Americans being held in Afghanistan for a Guantanamo Bay prisoner.