Taliban wants mining boom to fill coffers, China swoops in on chance to profit at the cost of environment
Chinese firms have secured at least three major contracts in gold and copper mining. Every dollar they don’t spend in ...
Canadian Dave Lavery recounts his 77 days as a prisoner of the Taliban
The military veteran and humanitarian worker known as Canadian Dave, who was taken prisoner by the Taliban Nov. 11, 2024, ...
A police officer working on Pakistan’s first polio drive of the year is killed by gunmen
A police officer working on Pakistan’s first polio vaccination drive of the year was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen ...
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Afghanistan's Taliban govt taps mineral wealth, eyes foreign investment despite risks
A miner in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan poured water over a block of jade, exposing the green stone that is part of ...
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US watchdog's alarm over Afghanistan
Despite billions in international aid, Afghanistan has spiralled deeper into crisis under Taliban rule, a US watchdog ...
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The Taliban Is Selling America’s Lost Afghanistan Arsenal
Given the Taliban’s contacts during their twenty-year insurgency, it should come as little surprise that American weapons are ending up in the hands of the world’s worst rogues’ gallery.
Freeze on refugee admissions puts Afghans who helped US war efforts in limbo
Two executive orders signed by President Donald Trump have caused worry among refugees living in Oklahoma, including those ...
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Pakistani Intelligence Delegation to meet anti-Taliban leaders in Turkey
A high-level delegation from Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is set to meet with former Afghan officials and ...
Syrian regime change: How rebel victories often lead to unstable, non-inclusive governments
Sharaa’s plans for Syria risk repeating past rebel mistakes. Negotiated, inclusive constitutional reform is key to Syrian ...
What does Test cricket mean to the Test teams outside the World Test Championship?
Zimbabwe, Afghanistan and Ireland have no pathway to break into the league of nine teams and play few Tests. What does their ...
Jackpot for Taliban as it gets massive treasure worth Rs..., discovers Gold, Emeralds, Rubies, and..., China helping Afghanistan to...
According to the reports, the Xi Jinping-led Chinese government is providing extensive support to the Taliban in this ...