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Afghanistan’s Taliban, who were a pariah on the global stage less than four years ago, are now being courted by three Asian ...
When the Afghan Taliban returned to power in August 2021, many saw it as a win for Pakistan, given its historical ties to the ...
Pakistan and Afghanistan decided to upgrade their diplomatic ties and in principle agreed to exchange full-time ambassadors, Beijing announced on Wednesday, in a major breakthrough in the bilateral ...
Islamabad also needs to end the rebellion to attract foreign funds to its vast reserves of copper and other ‘critical metals’, analysts say.
No country formally recognises the Taliban. But the group’s recent diplomatic overdrive shows many want it as a partner.
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Assertive China ready to walk the talk?
In his meeting with Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Beijing (May 23) FM Wang Yi reiterated China's ...
A tripartite meeting was recently held in Beijing involving the foreign ministers of China, Pakistan, and the Taliban. This ...
The Pakistani Foreign Minister, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, and Taliban Foreign Minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, have reached an agreement to exchange ambassadors, aiming to strengthen diplomatic relations ...
The Taliban administration is in advanced talks with Russia for banks from both sanctions-hit economies to settle trade ...
India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty amid Pakistan’s deepening water crisis adds pressure on Islamabad. Unconfirmed ...
China, Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday agreed to extend the multibillion-dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) ...
However, Pakistan's own ties with the Taliban government deteriorated within a few months of the change of government in Kabul, forcing Islamabad to change its stance. Pakistan then decided to ...