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AT Kabul: Michael McCaul, chairman of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, expressed strong disapproval on Saturday of comments made by U.S. Charge d’Affaires Karen Decker about engaging with the Taliban, describing it as “a slap in the face of the people of Afghanistan.” Decker, in a post on X …

AT Kabul: Former president Hamid Karzai once again urges the Afghanistan interim rulers to reopen schools and universities for girls on the occasion of International Women’s Day. In a statement, Karzai emphasized that the future of Afghanistan hinges on the united and meaningful involvement of both women and men in …

AT Kabul: In observance of International Women’s Day, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West emphasized the courageous endeavors and bravery exhibited by Afghan women and girls in their fight for rights. Via a post on the social media platform X, West commended their persistent pursuit of education, employment, and …

AT Kabul: This action is a component of a wider effort to standardize and acknowledge the credentials of religious scholars across the nation. According to the national television network, which is under Taliban authority, Neda Mohammad Nadim, the interim minister of this ministry, journeyed to Kandahar last Friday to supervise …

AT Kabul: China’s foreign minister remarked that the United States’ fixation on suppressing China could potentially undermine efforts to enhance relations between the world’s largest economies. Relations between the two nations plummeted to their lowest point in decades last year due to disagreements spanning technology, trade, human rights, Taiwan’s status, …

AT Kabul: JP Singh, the joint secretary of the Ministry of External Affairs for the Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran (PAI) division, on Thursday met with Taliban foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, and expressed India’s interest in expanding relations and trade with Kabul. The meeting focused on in-depth discussions on bilateral …

AT Kabul: The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group restated its commitment on Thursday to expedite the implementation of the CASA-1000 project, aiming to revolutionize the energy landscape in Central and South Asia by facilitating clean energy transmission. During a CASA-1000 Joint Working Group Meeting, Mohamed Ishtiaq Akbar, Operations Manager at …

AT Kabul: Rina Amiri, the U.S. special envoy for Afghan women and human rights, underscored the crucial role of women’s full involvement in society to prevent the ongoing conflict in Afghanistan. In a post on X, Amiri urged the international community to ensure that “inclusion, human rights, and the full …

AT Kabul: Afghanistan’s Chief of Army Staff, has accused the United States of violating Afghan airspace, alleging that American unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) intermittently breach Afghan airspace. According to reports from the local media outlet on Wednesday, He stated, “American drones occasionally traverse Afghanistan’s airspace, conducting patrols, and the airspace …

AT Kabul: The tumultuous exit of the United States from Afghanistan, frequently labeled a “strategic failure,” has been a recurring point of contention in the U.S. House of Representatives. Yet, recent developments reveal that the House’s Committee on Foreign Affairs will convene its next session to address this issue, featuring …