Ali Akbar Mehrabian, Iran's Minister of Energy, said that Tehran will pursue the water rights issue from Helmand River until the country receives water from Afghanistan.
The National Resistance Front (NRF) announced the release of four Taliban members who had been arrested by the front’s forces in Badakhshan on Friday.
Two days after Iran’s foreign minister claimed that ISIS leaders had transferred to Afghanistan from Syria, Libya, and Iraq, the Taliban’s foreign ministry rejected the statement and said that the reports about such transfers are not true.
Bakhtiyor Saidov, Uzbekistan’s foreign minister and Feridun Sinirlioğlu, the UN Secretary General's Special Coordinator for Afghanistan met in Tashkent.
During a meeting with Asif Durrani, Pakistan’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan, Mawlawi Abdul Kabir, the Taliban’s deputy prime minister, said that the group does not interfere in Pakistan's internal affairs.
Khawaja Asif, Pakistan's defence minister, questioned the Taliban's claims that foreign terrorists are not present in Afghanistan.
Ahmad Massoud, the leader of the National Resistance Front (NRF) said that the resistance against the Taliban has now expanded to Takhar and Badakhshan provinces.
Zabihullah Mujahid, the Taliban spokesperson, reacted to the latest European Union’s sanctions against members of the group and said that sanctions are not "not useful" for any party.
The European Union (EU) imposed sanctions on three Taliban officials for committing gender-based violence against Afghan women on Thursday.
Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban's interior minister, in a meeting with the elders of the Ahmadzai tribe, claimed that the group has public support. In the meeting, Haqqani said that the Taliban does not need to be recognised.
John Sopko, the US Special Inspector General for Reconstruction of Afghanistan (SIGAR), said at a summit in London that the Taliban have effectively infiltrated and influenced most United Nations-managed programmes in Afghanistan.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the President of Uzbekistan, addressed the Gulf Cooperation Council-Central Asia Summit and asked the region to engage the world in addressing the problems of Afghanistan.
Emomali Rahmon, the president of Tajikistan, addressed the Gulf Cooperation Council- Central Asia Summit in Jeddah and said that an inclusive government must be formed in Afghanistan.
After facing backlash over a tweet which appeared to praise the progress the Taliban rule, Tobias Ellwood, MP for Bournemouth East and a former soldier, deleted the tweet on Wednesday night after saying, “I got it wrong”.
During a meeting with Asif Durrani, Pakistan’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan in Kabul, the Taliban’s foreign minister said that the group doesn’t allow Afghan soil to be used against other countries.
Sadyr Japarov, the president of Kyrgyzstan, called the situation in Afghanistan alarming and emphasised on the continuation of humanitarian aid to the people of Afghanistan.
The Taliban’s Ministry of Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice announced that they had burned down musical instruments in several provinces, including Kabul.
The Taliban’s National Examination Authority announced that this year only male students can participate in the university entrance exam in Afghanistan.
Mullah Yaqoob, the Taliban's defence minister, ordered the group’s armed forces members to wear military uniforms.
In the latest move of implementing restrictions on Shia practices in Afghanistan, the Taliban governor in Kabul announced that Shias can only hold mourning ceremonies during the month of Muharram at mosques and other religious centers that “have no security risks”.
A group of Afghan women protested against the Taliban’s order to shutdown beauty salons in Kabul. Video clips received by Afghanistan International show dozens of women gathered in the Share Naw area, chanting "bread, work, justice".