The US State Department has expressed concern to Afghanistan International about the retaliatory killings of former Afghan security forces’ members by the Taliban.
The UK has once again warned its citizens against travelling to Afghanistan, advising them to not go to the country.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan announced on Friday that Rahim Hayat Qureshi, the official in charge of Afghanistan and West Asia affairs in the ministry, met China's special representative for Afghanistan.
Majid Shoja, Commander of the Khorasan Razavi Iranian Border Guards, reported the interception of 171 kilograms of methamphetamine in a recent anti-drug operation.
The US Embassy for Afghanistan, based in Doha, has refuted recent reports regarding the reopening of its consulate in Afghanistan.
Voice of America (VoA) English service has reported that the United States is cautiously evaluating the possibility of reopening its consulate service in Afghanistan under the Taliban control, without officially recognising the group.
The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) reported to the US Congress that the threats of Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan are re-emerging.
Retno Marsudi, Indonesia’s Foreign Minister met Tomas Niklasson, EU Special Envoy for Afghanistan in Brussels, Belguim. Marsudi said that she discussed various issues, including the education of Afghan women, with Niklasson.
Jalil Abbas Jilani, Pakistan's Foreign Minister, met Tomas Niklasson, the European Union (EU) Special Representative for Afghanistan, during his visit to Belgium.
According to a report by Express Tribune, Islamabad and the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), have established an unannounced ceasefire during the election period in Pakistan, which has been facilitated by the Afghan Taliban.
Zabihullah Mujahid, the Taliban’s spokesperson, dismissed the new report of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) about the presence of Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan.
Viktor Vasilyev, Russia’s Plenipotentiary Representative to the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO), accused the western countries of using extremist groups to destabilise the CSTO state members.
Brian Mast, US congressman, said on Wednesday, that contrary to the statements of the officials of the Biden administration and the Taliban, members of the former security forces of Afghanistan are being killed by the Taliban.
Mullah Yaqoob, the Taliban's Defence Minister and Abdusalom Azizov, the head of Uzbekistan's State Security Service, discussed border issues along with economic and transit cooperation.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has declared that its recognition of the Taliban hinges on the establishment of an inclusive government and a forceful battle against terrorism in Afghanistan.
In a recent report, the UN Security Council revealed that the Taliban has maintained its ties with Al-Qaeda and that the terror group has established eight new training camps in Afghanistan.
The Taliban's official website considered the Chinese president's acceptance of the group's ambassador's credentials as a form of recognition for the Taliban government.
Following the Chinese president's acceptance of the Taliban ambassador's credentials, Matthew Miller, a spokesperson for the US State Department, stated that Beijing's stance on recognising the Taliban remains unclear.
The Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) on Tuesday reported an attack on a Taliban outpost in Khalid bin Walid town in Mazar-e-Sharif city of Balkh province.
The Foreign Affairs Ministry of the Taliban has announced that President Xi Jinping of China has officially recognised Asadullah Belal Karimi as the Taliban's ambassador and representative.
According to the latest Transparency International report, Afghanistan, under Taliban control, has dropped to the 162nd position, with the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) score of 20, in the 2023 anti-corruption index.