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The logo of the United Nations is seen in the General Assembly hall before heads of state begin to address the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York City, US, September 21, 2021. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

UN committee agrees Taliban, Myanmar junta not allowed in UN for now

Both the committee and the General Assembly traditionally make decisions on credentials by consensus, diplomats say

An aerial view of the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, previously known as Kabul International Airport, in Afghanistan, February 11, 2016. AfghanistanLM REUTERS/Ahmad Masood
South Asia

Taliban asks EU for help with Afghanistan's airports

An elderly Afghan man harvests wheat on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan July 13, 2021. Photo :Reuters
South Asia

Afghan humanitarian crisis, drug trafficking alarm India, Russia, China

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Education

ULAB holds colloquium on Afghanistan

A member of Taliban security forces stands guard in front of a Qatar Airways airplane boarding passengers at the international airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, September 10, 2021. Photo :Reuters
Middle East

UAE holds talks with Taliban to run Kabul airport - foreign diplomats

Taliban delegates, Shahabuddin Delawar and Khairullah Khairkhwa are pictured ahead of the meeting with US and European delegates in Doha, Qatar October 12, 2021. Photo :Reuters
World+Biz

US says it will resume talks with Taliban next week

A Taliban fighter stands guard at the market in Kabul, Afghanistan October 24, 2021. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo
South Asia

Taliban to purge 'people of bad character' from ranks

In this file photo, Afghan women wait to receive free wheat donated by the Afghan government during a quarantine in Kabul, Afghanistan. — Reuters/File
South Asia

Taliban release media guidelines, ban shows with female actors

Taliban also called on women television journalists to wear Islamic hijabs while presenting their reports. In picture - An Afghan former female journalist silhouetted during an interview with news agency AFP in Kabul. Photo: AFP/ Hindustan Times
South Asia

Taliban, in new 'religious guideline', asks TV channels to stop airing shows with women actors

FILE PHOTO: Taliban forces patrol at a runway a day after U.S troops withdrawal from Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan August 31, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer/File Phot
South Asia

Taliban launch operation against IS in southern Afghanistan

A military helicopter is pictured during the Taliban military parade in Kabul, Afghanistan November 14, 2021. Photo :Reuters
South Asia

Taliban hold military parade with US-made weapons in Kabul in show of strength

Qatar to act as US diplomatic representative in Afghanistan
South Asia

Qatar to act as US diplomatic representative in Afghanistan

An Afghan map with the Taliban flag an graffiti reading: 'The Emirate is the achievement of sacred ideals' is seen on the concrete walls of the abandoned U.S. embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan October 5, 2021. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
South Asia

Blast reported in mosque in Afghanistan, several wounded