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Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani attends talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (not seen) in Moscow, Russia September 11, 2021. Alexander Nemenov/Pool via REUTERS
World+Biz

Qatari foreign minister visits Kabul

Qatar is considered one of the countries with the most influence over the Taliban, which took control of Afghanistan last month as U.S. troops were preparing to finally withdraw from the country...

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid speaks during a news conference in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 17, 2021. Photo: Reuters
South Asia

'Was right under their nose in Kabul': Taliban spokesperson divulges how he fooled US-Afghan forces

A member of Taliban security forces stands guard among crowds of people walking past in a street in Kabul, Afghanistan September 4, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
South Asia

On 9/11 anniversary, Afghans blame departed US forces for their woes

Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Taliban's deputy leader and negotiator, and other delegation members attend the Afghan peace conference in Moscow, Russia March 18, 2021. Alexander Zemlianichenko/Pool via REUTERS
Global Economy

Afghanistan remittance payouts limited to local currency: Sources

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Sports

‘We will give you good news’ – ACB Chairman feels Afghanistan women could still play

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World+Biz

Taliban have their work cut out to win hearts and minds in Kabul

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Sports

Don't isolate us, Afghan board pleads after Australia warning

Taliban forces try to stop the protesters, as they shout slogans during an anti-Pakistan protest, near the Pakistan embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, September 7, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
World+Biz

Taliban response to Afghan protests increasingly violent, UN says

A US Marine passes out water to evacuees during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, August 22, 2021. US Marine Corps/Sgt. Isaiah Campbell/Handout via REUTERS
South Asia

UN warns Afghanistan at risk of ‘total breakdown’

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Sports

'Teams may refuse to play Afghanistan at T20 World Cup'

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South Asia

Taliban was ‘businesslike, professional’ in new evacuation: White House

Taliban forces patrol at a runway a day after US troops withdrawal from Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan August 31, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
South Asia

UN says Afghan staff increasingly harassed, intimidated since Taliban takeover

The first international flight since the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan takes off from the international airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, on September 9, 2021. (Photo: REUTERS)
South Asia

Afghanistan commercial flights resume as UN warns of humanitarian crisis