Russian Envoy Emphasizes National Interests in Taliban Recognition

Dmitry Zhirnov, the Russian ambassador to Afghanistan, has stated that Moscow’s decision to recognize the Taliban will be guided by its national interests. He indicated that discussions about removing the Taliban from Russia’s list of banned organizations are ongoing. Strengthening Diplomatic Ties Kabul 24: Zhirnov noted that interactions with Taliban.

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TTP Leader Denies Operating from Afghan Soil, Rejects Al-Qaeda Support

The Tahreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has denied receiving any funding or training from Al-Qaeda and operating from Afghan soil. In a written message to religious scholars, national, and political leaders of Pakistan, Noor Wali Mehsud, the leader of the TTP, stated that they do not receive any foreign aid and do.

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Islamic Emirate Denies Pakistani Claims of TTP Presence in Afghanistan

Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesperson of the Islamic Emirate, in response to recent statements made by Pakistan’s Interior Minister, denied claims that the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is operating on Afghan soil. Mujahid rejected the Pakistani official’s claim and added that Kabul seeks to have good relations with Islamabad and that Afghanistan.

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Russia Considers Removing ‘Taliban’ from Terrorist List

In a significant development, the Russian Ministries of Justice and Foreign Affairs have put forth a proposal to President Vladimir Putin regarding the potential removal of the ‘Taliban’ from the list of designated terrorist organizations. Support for Delisting ‘Taliban’ Grows in Russia Kabul 24: Zamir Kabulov, Russia’s special representative for.

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Agreement Between Pakistan and the United States to Combat Terrorism

Amid escalating tensions and security concerns between Kabul and Islamabad, Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced a significant agreement with the United States aimed at jointly combating terrorism, specifically targeting ISIS and Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Kabul 24: The agreement, reached after extensive discussions between delegations from both nations,.

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Iranian police chief: Taliban have no will to deal with opium production and smuggling

Iranian police chief, Ahmad Reza Radan, has accused the Taliban of lacking the will to combat opium production and drugs trafficking in Afghanistan. Kabul24: Speaking to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) on Monday on the occasion of International Day Against Drugs, Radan said that opium cultivation has increased.

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Taliban denies being responsible for 80 per cent of global opiate production

The Taliban has rejected the recent UN report on opium production in the country as “far from reality”. Kabul24: The report by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said that Afghanistan was responsible for producing an estimated 80 per cent of the global opiate production in 2022, despite.

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Fawzia Kofi’s concern about the Taliban’s restrictions against women at the meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council

Fawzia Koofi Raises Concerns Over Taliban’s Oppression of Women at UN Human Rights Council Meeting Kabul24: At the 53rd meeting of the UN Human Rights Council, Fawzia Koofi, the founder and leader of the Movement of Change for Afghanistan Party( MoCAP) spoke out against the culture of impunity that has.

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Women in Afghanistan call on UN Special Coordinator to prioritize human rights crisis

Members of Afghanistan’s Women Protesters Coalition have requested the UN Special Coordinator for assessment of the Afghanistan situation, Feridun Sinirlioğlu, and his team to prioritize the current human rights crisis in the country. Sinirlioğlu has traveled to Kabul in recent days and reportedly held a meeting with Din Mohammad Hanif,.

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The United Nations linked the recognition of the Taliban and the observance of women’s rights

The head of the United Nation’s Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Roza Otunbayeva, declared on Wednesday that it is “nearly impossible” for the Taliban to be recognised as long as they continue to restrict the rights of women and girls.” Kabul24: Speaking a a UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan, she.

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The Taliban prohibits women from working for refugee organizations in Spin Boldak

Taliban’s Office of Refugees and Repatriation in Kandahar has in a recent public letter banned women from working for refugee organizations in the Spin Boldak district amid widespread condemnation. Kabul34: The letter sent to the district head of refugee and repatriation in Spin Boldak ordered the office to bar female employees who,.

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Meta blocks Taliban WhatsApp accounts

Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, has recently blocked or temporarily deactivated numerous WhatsApp accounts belonging to Taliban officials and soldiers. Kabul24: WhatsApp’s action against the Taliban, according to the New York Times, has disrupted the group’s communications. Taliban officials and soldiers have been using WhatsApp and other encrypted messaging.

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