Afghanistan on the Global Scene

Afghanistan on the Global Scene: Here, we cover Afghanistan’s role and interactions on the international stage, exploring how global politics and relations impact Afghanistan.

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Afghan Voices React to Elon Musk’s Support for Controversial German Politician

Tesla and SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk recently tweeted his support for…

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Iran Executes Five Afghans, Including Brothers, Over Drug and Murder Charges

The Iranian government has executed five Afghan nationals, including two brothers, according…

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The image shows two Afghan teenagers, their faces reflecting youthful freshness, yet their clothes and eyes reveal their poverty.

What Makes Afghanistan the World’s Saddest Country? A Comprehensive Look at the Happiness Crisis

The 2024 World Happiness Report paints a sobering picture of Afghanistan, ranking…

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UN special envoy Roza Otunbayeva met with local interlocutors in Mazar-i-Sharif during her two-day visit to Afghanistan's north. (UN photo: Tilak Pokharel/UNAMA)

UNAMA Mandate Renewed: U.S. and Taliban Express Support

Kabul – To facilitate continued aid efforts, the United Nations Security Council…

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The image shows the spokesperson of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Zabihullah Mujahid, on the right, and a portrait of Pakistan's new president, Asif Ali Zardari, on the left.

Taliban Calls on New Pakistani Government to Improve Treatment of Afghan Refugees

The Taliban government has urged the new Pakistani government to prioritize good…

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The photo shows Maulana Fazlur Rahman, the leader of Pakistan's Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam party, at an airport with a few associates.
Fazl-ur-Rehman's Rare Meeting with Taliban's Supreme Leader

Fazl-ur-Rehman’s Rare Meeting with Taliban’s Supreme Leader Amid Afghanistan-Pakistan Tension

In a notable development, Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman, leader of Pakistan's Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam party,…

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Pakistani Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani described his meeting with Mullah Shirin Akhund as productive.
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Taliban Delegation Meets Pakistani Officials in Islamabad Amid Tensions

A high-level Taliban delegation is in Islamabad for talks with Pakistani officials.…

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The photo shows Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, on the left side. In the center is the logo of the United Nations Security Council, and on the right side, former Afghan President Hamid Karzai is visible while speaking

Diverse Reactions Emerge Following UN Security Council’s Resolution on Afghanistan’s Future

Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has expressed support for the United Nations…

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