Afghanistan : Cautious Welcome of US-Taliban Agreement in India
In a guarded reaction to the peace deal between the US and the Taliban, India said its consistent policy has been to support all...
Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan
Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan between the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan which is not recognized by the United States as a state and...
AFGHANISTAN: Uncertainty in Afghanistan Amid Talks and American Withdrawal
There is uncertainty and confusion surrounding the ongoing American withdrawal from Afghanistan. The Taliban and the Afghan government are holding direct talks, aimed at...
Afghanistan : US-Taliban Sign Agreement to End 18-year War
The United States signed a deal with the Taliban, on 29 February, that sets the stage to end America's longest war – the nearly...
CIA Drone Strike in Kabul Raises Many Questions
Ayman al-Zawahiri, Leader of al-Qaeda, Killed
The United States killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a strike in Afghanistan on 31 July, President Joe...
UN Report: Afghanistan Situation Precarious
The situation in Afghanistan remains precarious and uncertain nearly six months after the Taliban takeover, as the multiple political, socio-economic and humanitarian shocks reverberate...
A Timeline of Taliban’s Emergence
20 Years of the “War on Terror”
1980s and Early 90s: The Genesis
The Soviet occupation of Afghanistan was facing resistance from the country's hardline Islamists....
Haqqanis Dominate Taliban Government
Government Formation Exposes Divisions
The Taliban, on 7 September, named Mullah Hasan Akhund, an associate of the movement's late founder, Mullah Omar, as the new...
China Eyeing Strategic Space in Afghanistan
China has come to assume a significant role in the follow-up to the Taliban’s resurgence in Afghanistan, securing its own strategic and economic interests.
China...
Afghanistan Under Taliban Rule
Inclusiveness, Women's Rights Key to Recognition
While no one knows if Taliban have changed, it will find that Afghanistan has changed in the last 20...