Tajikistan
Russia says vital to help Afghans form inclusive government
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia called on Friday for rapid efforts to help form an inclusive interim government in Afghanistan after...
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Russia says it will study Taliban’s actions before deciding on recognition
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia has yet to determine its position towards the Taliban, and will see how they act toward the...
Read moreRussia flies nationals out of Afghanistan on Putin’s orders
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Four Russian military planes evacuated Russian and other nationals from Kabul on Wednesday on the orders of President...
Read moreAround 1,000 Afghans receive permission to travel to Russia – RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has allowed around 1,000 Afghans to enter the country from Afghanistan after its rapid takeover by...
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Afghan in U.S. seeks to rescue sister from ‘dangerous’ Taliban
(Changes description in paragraph five) By Nathan Frandino MODESTO, Calif. (Reuters) -Former U.S. Army interpreter Hamidullah Ehsan saw what was...
Read moreRussia ready to deliver weapons to allies near Afghanistan at low prices – RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is ready to supply weapons and military hardware to its allies in the CSTO security bloc...
Read moreRussia-led security bloc to hold drills in Kyrgyzstan on Sept. 1-9 -RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russia-led CSTO security bloc will hold exercises involving its rapid deployment forces in Kyrgyzstan on Sept....
Read moreUzbekistan sends 150 Afghan refugees back home
TASHKENT (Reuters) -Uzbekistan has sent 150 Afghan refugees back to Afghanistan as per an agreement with the Taliban and after...
Read moreSwitzerland offers Afghanistan good offices, charter flight for evacuees
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland is ready to offer the services of its good offices to host...
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Afghanistan’s fate means West now perceived as weak, UK minister says
By Guy Faulconbridge and Andrew Osborn LONDON/MOSCOW (Reuters) -The fate of Afghanistan after a 20-year war led by the United...
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Britain says: we cannot evacuate unaccompanied children from Afghanistan
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain is unable to evacuate unaccompanied children from Afghanistan, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said on Thursday when asked...
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Afghan envoy says hold-out Panjshir province can resist Taliban rule
DUSHANBE (Reuters) -The Afghan ambassador to Tajikistan on Wednesday rejected Taliban rule of his country and said Panjshir province, north...
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UK lawmakers condemn PM Johnson and U.S. President Biden over Afghanistan
By William James and Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) -British lawmakers vented their anger on Wednesday at Prime Minister Boris Johnson...
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Russia says Taliban’s first statements suggest problems can be fixed via talks
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's foreign ministry said on Wednesday that the Taliban's initial statements and actions suggested Afghanistan's internal problems...
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The Taliban could be different this time, Britain’s army chief says
LONDON (Reuters) - The world should give the Taliban the space to form a new government in Afghanistan and may...
Read moreRussian and Turkish foreign ministers discuss Afghanistan
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu discussed the situation in Afghanistan on...
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Taliban will be judged on actions, not words, says UK’s Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday the Taliban, which seized the Afghan capital on Sunday...
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Taliban pledge peace and women’s rights under Islam as they strike conciliatory tone
KABUL (Reuters) -The Taliban said on Tuesday they wanted peaceful relations with other countries and would respect the rights of...
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Taliban show conciliatory face at first Kabul news conference
KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban held their first official news conference in Kabul on Tuesday, promising to respect the rights...
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Afghan vice president Saleh says on Twitter he is legitimate caretaker president
(Reuters) - Afghan vice president Amrullah Saleh said on Twitter on Tuesday he is in Afghanistan and is the "legitimate...
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