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The fall of Afghanistan’s horse power is a lesson to today’s petrostates: Power based on a strategic commodity is fleeting

Afghanistan’s Taliban government accepted a $10 billion investment in the country’s mines last year. The funds came from a Chinese company, part of a...

Tight security for Taliban minister’s funeral as Islamic State group claim deadly suicide attack

Tight security measures were in place Thursday for a Taliban minister’s funeral in Afghanistan after he was killed in a suicide bombing claimed by...

Thanks to peace, two unexpected words are echoing across Afghanistan’s capital: Luxury housing

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — In a town that has been through it all and is clawing its way back, a...

Russia pledges broader Afghanistan ties, says US should help rebuild

(Reuters) - Sergei Shoigu, the secretary of Russia's powerful Security Council, told Afghanistan's Taliban leaders on Monday that Moscow wanted to help achieve a...

Nineteen failed refugee claimants were sent back to Afghanistan last year, CBSA says

Canada's border guards sent 19 Afghans who failed their refugee claims back to Afghanistan in 2023 — even as the federal government continued to...

Taliban administration officials to attend UN climate conference in Azerbaijan

(Refiles to clarify it was COP29 presidency that declined to comment)By Mohammad Yunus Yawar, Charlotte Greenfield and Gloria DickieKABUL (Reuters) - Afghan Taliban officials...

After fleeing Taliban and abuse, Afghan woman in Canada for 8 years told she’s being deported soon

Frozan Hassan Zai thought she would finally be safe after leaving an abusive marriage in the Netherlands with her two children, her second time...

Canada condemns latest rollback of women’s rights by Taliban regime in Afghanistan

Canada's Special Representative to Afghanistan David Sproule is condemning the Taliban's latest curtailment of women's rights.The regime moved earlier this week to bar women...

Calgary Wild announce Muhtaj first player signing, NHL player Morrissey club investor

CALGARY — Calgary Wild FC has named Afghanistan women's soccer captain Farkhunda Muhtaj its first player signing and also announced Winnipeg Jets defenceman Josh...

Pakistani security forces kill 9 militants in a raid in the restive northwest near Afghanistan

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani security forces killed nine insurgents in a shootout overnight in a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban in the...

Former special ops soldier says he was blacklisted for reporting alleged killing of Afghan civilians

A former special forces soldier is suing the federal government, alleging he was blacklisted by his unit and pushed out of the military after...

Russia has decided ‘at highest level’ to remove Taliban from terrorist list, TASS reports

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Friday that a decision to remove the Taliban from a list of terrorist organisations had been...

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