Pakistan and Afghanistan have entered the third day of peace talks in Istanbul, as officials from both sides seek to defuse weeks of escalating violence along their shared border. The negotiations come after a series of deadly clashes that left at least five Pakistani soldiers and 25 Afghan fighters dead, according to official sources. Both […]
Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following a week of escalating cross-border violence that left dozens dead and displaced hundreds along the disputed frontier between the two countries. The deal was reached after high-level talks mediated by Qatar and Turkiye, and was officially announced by Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday. […]
Russia has officially removed the Taliban from its list of banned terrorist organizations, signaling a major change in its stance and potentially paving the way for closer ties with Afghanistan’s current leadership. While the international community has yet to formally recognize the Taliban government since it seized power in August 2021, Russia has gradually increased […]