No democracy in Afghanistan: Taliban
Afghanistan may be governed by a ruling council now that the Taliban have taken over, while the movement's supreme leader, Haibatullah Akhundzada, would likely...
Khan, Boris discuss Afghan engagement and flight restrictions
On Wednesday, Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan received a call from his British counterpart, Boris Johnson. They exchanged views on the rapidly changing environment...
Dead Afghan found in C-17 aircraft coming from Kabul
The U.S. Air Force said on Tuesday that it was investigating the circumstances surrounding human remains that were found in the wheel well of...
Delayed rescue, Biden pledges to airlift Afghan workers
 President Joe Biden's pledge to evacuate thousands of more at-risk Afghans who worked for the U.S. government will run into the cold reality of...
Respect Human Rights and we work with you, says EU to Taliban
The European Union (EU) said that they will only cooperate with the Taliban if they respect fundamental rights, including those of women, and prevent...
Taliban leader appears on Tolo News with Woman Anchor, history in making
Now in control of Afghanistan, The Taliban continue to surprise the western world. Mawlawi Abdulhaq Hemad, a key member of the Taliban media team...
Afghan Central Bank Chief flees country
Ajmal Ahmady, Afghanistan's central bank chief, has fled Kabul, on a tweet earlier, he questioned the loyalty of Afghan security forces and blamed President Ashraf Ghani and his inexperienced advisors for the country's swift and chaotic fall to the Taliban.
UK expresses misgivings over US “rotten deal” to leave Afghanistan
LONDON, Aug 16Â - The humiliation of the lightning Taliban takeover in Afghanistan after a 20-year war that cost hundreds of thousands of lives...
US combat helis disperse Afghan civilians from runway
On Monday, advanced combat Apache helicopters were put in use to disperse panic-ridden Afghan masses from the tarmac at Kabul airport. With chaos enveloping...
US carries out airstrikes in Afghanistan to support Kabul against Taliban
The United States (US) recently carried out airstrikes as it backed the Afghan army's bid to repel a Taliban offensive, the Pentagon said Thursday,...
Escaping the graveyard of nations: Expert Opinions
It is looking likely that after the USA leaves, a good deal of political uncertainty is about to hit Afghanistan - what should Pakistan be doing under this scenario? PM Imran Khan has flatly refused to allow the US base in Pakistan but should he have been more flexible as Pakistan requires US support to get off from the FATF grey list and is also seeking relaxation under the present IMF program? Our experts looked at the Implications of US bases in Pakistan, potential benefits to the country, and ramifications of political uncertainty in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan: Important Questions for the Future
The question that everyone fears and wishes to ignore is that once the U.S. leaves Afghanistan, who will take the herculean task to help run this war-ravaged economy? China's mediatory role post-American withdrawal will be pivotal, and maybe the U.S.A. will not be as averse to the idea as we may believe.