Britain Updates Sanctions List of Taliban Officials
Britain’s Foreign Office updated its sanctions list of Taliban officials on Wednesday, with 17 changes made in the new version....
Afghanistan
US Jury Does Not Find Sharifullah Responsible for Kabul Airport Attack
A jury in a US District Court in Alexandria did not find Mohammad Sharifullah, an Afghan citizen handed over to...
Rising Insecurity: Female Doctor Killed in Kabul
Abdul Matin Adrak, former head of Afghanistan’s National Disaster Management Authority, announced on Tuesday (April 28) that Badriya Jalali, a...
Iranian Media: 20 Foreign Nationals Killed in Three Road Accidents in Kerman Province
The Iranian news agency ISNA reported that 20 “illegal foreign nationals” were killed in three separate road accidents over the...
Pakistan State Media: Several Taliban Posts Hit Along Durand Line
Radio Pakistan, citing security sources, reported that the Pakistani army yesterday targeted and “destroyed” Taliban positions near Chaman along the...
Hibatullah Tells Taliban Officials Learning Sharia Rulings Related to Duties Is Obligatory
Hibatullah Akhundzada said yesterday in a training seminar for officials of the Taliban’s Finance Ministry that anyone assigned to a...
Pakistan Interior Minister Calls Taliban ‘Enemy,’ Condemns Attacks
Mohsin Naqvi, Pakistan’s interior minister, condemned what he described as “unprovoked aggression by the Afghan Taliban and Fitna al-Khawarij (TTP)”...
UN Urges Protection of Civilians Amid Clashes Between Taliban and Pakistan
The United Nations has again warned that continued clashes between the Taliban and Pakistan are putting already vulnerable people at...
Bahrain Sentences Two Afghan Nationals to Life Imprisonment on Espionage Charges
The Attorney General of Bahrain said in a statement yesterday that the country has sentenced three Bahraini nationals and two...
Russian Defense Minister Says Afghanistan Remains “Primary Source of Terrorist Threats”
Andrey Belousov, Russia’s Defense Minister, said yesterday that instability in Afghanistan continues and that the country remains a “primary source...