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Cindy McCain, World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director, has warned that if the organisation cannot find funding, it will pull out of Afghanistan.

Zabihullah Mujahid, Taliban’s spokesperson, announced that based on a decree of Hibatullah Akhundzada, the group’s leader, Ulema Councils have been formed in seven provinces.

Hayatullah Mohajer, Taliban’s Deputy Minister of Information and Culture, announced codification of a procedure to regulate the activities of Afghan YouTubers.

The Taliban's Ministry of Interior on Sunday announced that Zhao Xing, the new Chinese ambassador to Afghanistan, met Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Interior Minister of the group’s government.

Zabihullah Mujahid, Taliban’s spokesperson, said that the group attaches immense importance to the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan and supports it.

The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) condemned the detention of Afghan refugees in Karachi city of Pakistan.

The Taliban's Ministry of Information and Culture announced that the number of historical monuments in Afghanistan will increase to 15,000-20,000 if they are registered and carefully examined.

Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the President of Uzbekistan, has warned that the Taliban's construction of the Qush Tepa canal has the potential to significantly alter the water dynamics and balance in Central Asia.

In a letter, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) issued an order to the group’s military commissions in the north and south of Pakistan to not recruit Afghans into their ranks.

Local sources from Ghor Province told Afghanistan International that the Taliban have detained 18 employees of an aid organisation in the Lal Wa Sarjangal district of the province.

The hunger strike by Moheira Barakzai, an Afghan LGBTQI rights activist, in Malmo city of Sweden entered the seventh day.

The Taliban’s governor’s office in Nangarhar province announced that the Torkham border has been reopened for traders and travellers on Friday.

On Thursday, Russian state news agency RIA Novosti, reported that Amir Khan Muttaqi, Taliban’s Foreign Minister, will participate in the Moscow Format Consultations in Kazan.

Following last week's border skirmish between Pakistani and Taliban forces at the Torkham border, the border crossing has remained closed for the ninth day.

Asif Durrani, Pakistan’s Special Representative to Afghanistan, during his visit to Tehran, stressed on cooperation with Iran to help stabilise Afghanistan.

Esmail Pour Abed, Iran’s head of Dogharon border terminal, announced that the Taliban has lifted the time limit applicable on Iranian trucks entering Afghanistan.

Sabera Akbari, who was on a hunger strike along with Tamana Zaryab Paryani, was taken to the hospital due to her worsening health condition.

Close on the heels of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Antonio Guterres, the UN Secretary General told Afghanistan International, that he will discuss the situation of Afghan women with the world leaders.

Moniza Kakar, a lawyer defending Afghan prisoners in Pakistan, has said that around 300 Afghan refugees have been detained in Karachi city.

Indra Mani Pandey, India's Permanent Representative in the UN, said that his country will continue to monitor human rights situation in Afghanistan.

China has appointed a new ambassador to Afghanistan. Taliban Prime Minister Mullah Hassan Akhund accepted the new Chinese ambassador's credentials on Wednesday.