All posts tagged "Afghanistan"

Acting FM discusses TAPI project with Turkmenistan’s envoy in Kabul

Minister of defense claims Afghanistan will claim ‘sovereignty of airspace soon’

UNAMA chief assures IEA of continued assistance

Hanafi said the IEA wants Afghanistan's seat in the United Nations to be handed over to the Islamic Emirate, along with an end to sanctions, the...

Haqqani delivers speech to security forces, warns the public unlicensed weapons are illegal

GDI head rejected repeated claims by international organizations and countries that some militant groups are active in Afghanistan.

Pakistan PM warns ‘neighboring country’ against use of its soil for terrorism

The IEA has however continued to state that it will not allow any group to orchestrate attacks against another country from inside Afghanistan.

US envoy says 4th Doha meeting on the cards

Construction of Mes Aynak copper mine road gets underway

Baradar said the project was one of the most important and vital projects in the country, but it has suffered a long delay.

Pakistan envoy says TTP is ‘red line’, hopes IEA will take action

Durrani said Pakistan desired socioeconomic and political conditions in Afghanistan that would facilitate the return of over three million Afghan refugees currently residing in the country.

Afghan women should have hope for the future: French president

Macron, however, told RFE/RL that the Afghan people are resilient and women and girls should have hope for the future.

Muttaqi stresses importance of unity and perseverance in phone call with Hamas leader

He said the Islamic Emirate and the people of Afghanistan support the resistance and the “rightful demand” of the Palestinians.

Int’l community make demands but do not help, Muttaqi says at labor conference

Deputy Prime Minister for Political Affairs Mawlawi Abdul Kabir called for sanctions against the Islamic Emirate leaders and the banking system to be lifted.

Afghanistan’s Hajj ministry confirms death of 27 pilgrims in Mecca and Medina

He said that a total of 30,000 pilgrims had been transported to Saudi Arabia in 94 flights and the last batch returned to the country on...

Chinese firm told to start extracting copper at Mes Aynak by end of week

This comes after the acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum Hedayatullah Badri met with the Chinese ambassador to Kabul, Zhao Xing, last week and stressed the...

Pakistan blames Afghanistan for its security failures: Fazl-ur-Rahman

Fazl-ur-Rahman also stated that during the 20-year war in Afghanistan, the Afghan governments manipulated people into believing that Pakistan was Afghanistan's enemy. He said now, the...

Trump says he would have kept Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan

He claimed that China which is one hour away from Bagram Airfield and is building nuclear weapons, has taken control of it.

Turkish traders eager to invest in Afghanistan’s gold and marble mines

Russian, Afghan businesses refuse dollar in favor of ruble and Afghani: Zhirnov

The diplomat also said that the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has turned into Moscow’s ally in combating the threat of terrorism.

US commission opens inquiry of Afghanistan war

The 16-member bipartisan panel has been tasked by Congress with determining what went wrong and what US leaders could do differently the next time the United...

More than half a million people left Afghanistan in last three months: IOM

The organization said in a report that more than 858,000 people entered the country during the period.

Trump says Biden did not implement Afghanistan withdrawal plan perfectly

He also criticized the abandonment of Bagram Air Base, saying that China, which is an hour away from the base and is building nuclear bombs, now...