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On Sunday, Zabihullah Mujahid, Taliban’s spokesperson, reported a meeting between the Taliban leader and senior security officials of the group, including Yaqoob Mujahid and Sirajuddin Haqqani.

Local sources have informed Afghanistan International that an explosion occurred on Monday in Qala-e-Naw, the capital of Badghis province.

The Taliban's Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs announced on Sunday that more than 22,000 people have been employed in government and private institutions during the first four months of 1403 (Solar Hijri calendar).

The Taliban claim to have attacked an ISIS hideout in the 5th district of Kabul and arrested several members of the group.

The office of the Taliban’s Deputy Prime Minister for Political Affairs has announced the formation of a high commission dedicated to combating intoxicants and narcotics.

Raiessa Yazdanparast, a former senior officer at the National Directorate of Security (NDS), has disclosed that she was detained by the Taliban from her home in Kabul and subjected to one and a half months of torture in prison.

Reliable sources from Herat have confirmed that Taliban members killed a young Shiite man in the Jebrael township of the province on Thursday.

Viktor Vasilyev, Russia's permanent representative to the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO), described Afghanistan as one of the organisation’s main challenges.

Dawn, a Pakistani newspaper, reported that the country's border forces arrested 120 Afghans on Friday, July 12, and handed them over to the Taliban.

Some Afghan migrants in Iran reported that a group of unknown individuals attacked their workplace in the village of Dorudzan, Marvdasht County, Fars Province, at night with "sticks and knives”.

Asif Durrani, the special representative of Pakistan for Afghanistan, announced that he had discussed "the international community's engagement with Afghanistan" with a German parliamentary delegation.

Turkiye has detained five military commanders affiliated with Abdul Rashid Dostum, the leader of Junbish-i-Milli Islami Afghanistan party and transferred them to a migrant deportation centre in Istanbul.

Mohammad Reza Naseri, the representative of Iran’s leader, Ali Khamenei, in Yazd province of Iran has called for the organisation of Afghans in Iran.

Shiite protest caravans in Herat carried Ashura flags and chanted "Labbayk Ya Hussain" as they patrolled the 12th, 9th, and 13th districts of the city.

US President Joe Biden, in his latest speech, stated that he was completely opposed to the US "occupation" of Afghanistan.

The United Nations Sanctions Monitoring Team has released a new report listing 61 Taliban officials who are subject to international sanctions.

Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, the spokesperson for Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has rejected claims by the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) that the deportation of undocumented Afghan refugees in Pakistan has been suspended.

Reliable sources have informed Afghanistan International that ahead of Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar's visit to Kabul, the Taliban administration plans to relocate Pakistani Taliban members to a camp in Ghazni.

A video featuring seven young Kazakh women dressed entirely in black hijabs on TikTok, along with their brief comments about traveling to Afghanistan, has sparked significant reactions.

Bakhtiyar Hakimov, the special representative of the Russian President for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), announced that Afghanistan's application for membership in the SCO has not yet been reviewed.

Habibollah Sayyari, the Deputy Coordinator of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Army announced that one of the primary objectives of closing the Iran-Afghanistan border is to prevent the illegal entry of Afghans.