Taliban believe Afghanistan rule is ‘open-ended’, don’t plan to lift ban on female education

Taliban believe Afghanistan rule is ‘open-ended’, don’t plan to lift ban on female education

The Taliban view their rule of Afghanistan as open-ended, drawing legitimacy from Islamic law and facing no significant threat, their chief spokesman said in an interview marking the second anniversary of the Taliban takeover of the country. He also indicated a ban on female education will remain in place. Zabihullah Mujahid brushed aside any questions … Read more

India joins Moscow talks for inclusive government in Kabul

India joins Moscow talks for inclusive government in Kabul

India’s participation in the talks was confirmed by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on November 8 when he held bilateral talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. | Photo Credit: AP India joined the latest meeting of the ‘Moscow format consultations on Afghanistan’ that was held on Wednesday in the Russian capital. The Moscow format … Read more