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On Monday, local sources told Afghanistan International that the Taliban members had arrested eight people in the Khas Uruzgan district of Uruzgan province.

On Monday, the Pakistani Army announced that it had killed three militants who were entering Pakistan from Afghanistan.

On Monday, the Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) stated that its members had attacked a "convoy of Taliban intelligence militia" in the Karte Sakhi area of Kabul city.

Karen Decker, the Chargé d'Affaires of the US Embassy for Afghanistan, stated that during the Doha meeting, the Taliban informed world representatives that the current situation in Afghanistan is what the Afghan people desired.

Reports indicate widespread mistreatment of Afghan migrants in eastern Tehran following reports of an Iranian citizen's death after a verbal and physical altercation with three Afghan migrants.

On Monday, the Taliban's Ministry of Justice announced the third round of Bar exams in Kabul for issuing work permits to Afghans hoping to become lawyers.

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Afghanistan announced that in the first six months of this year, 292 civilians were killed by landmines and unexploded ordnance.

Sources told Afghanistan International that the Taliban’s Intelligence Agency arrested 13 people in the Jebrael neighbourhood of Herat on the day of Ashura.

The Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) announced on Sunday evening that its forces targeted "Mullah Zarin Gujar, the Taliban's head of transportation" in Baghlan province.

The Pakistani Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the attack by an "extremist gang" on its consulate in Frankfurt, criticising the "failure of German authorities to protect the security" of diplomatic premises.

In a speech marking his first joint campaign with his running mate, J.D. Vance, Donald Trump asserted that the Afghanistan crisis would never have happened if he had been president.

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), stated that he discussed the eradication of polio in a meeting with Noor Jalal Jalali, the Taliban's Minister of Health, in Switzerland.

Kazakhstan's media has reported that officials from Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and the Taliban have discussed the construction of a new railway line in a meeting held in the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan.

Sources in Kabul have informed Afghanistan International that the Taliban intelligence forces have detained Sayyed Rahim Saeedi, a television programme producer and filmmaker.

The Taliban’s Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation announced that in the past three days, 4,233 migrants have returned to Afghanistan from Pakistan and Iran.

Michael George Vickers, the former US Assistant Secretary of Defence, told the commission investigating the US war in Afghanistan that Pakistan cooperated in the fight against al-Qaeda but played a double game when it came to destroying Taliban safe havens.

Mostafa Rezaei, CEO of the Afghanistan Rail Development Consortium, says connecting Kandahar to Chabahar is a priority for the Taliban.

Dmitriy Zhirnov, the Russian ambassador in Kabul, said that his country will focus on its interests in removing the Taliban from the list of terrorist organisations.

Yaqub Rezazadeh, a member of the Iranian Parliament, has stated that Afghanistan and Pakistan do not have control over their borders and "bandits and terrorists" dominate the borders of these two countries.

On Friday, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, spokesperson for Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the Hafiz Gul Bahadur group consistently uses Afghan soil against Pakistan.

The Punjab Counter-Terrorism Department announced the arrest of Amin Muhammad Ul Haq Saam Khan, an aide to Osama bin Laden, the former leader of al-Qaeda, in Punjab.