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Afghanistan, Floods in Afghanistan 2026, Taliban’s Priorities

Floods Ravage Afghanistan as Questions Grow Over Taliban’s Priorities

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At least 15 people have been killed and 18 injured in the past 24 hours as heavy rains and flooding continue to batter large parts of Afghanistan, further deepening an already severe humanitarian crisis. According to officials from the Taliban’s disaster management authority, the casualties were caused by flash floods, collapsing homes, and landslides triggered […]

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Muttaqi, Afghan Taliban, Pakistan's Fight against Terrorism, Afghan Safe Havens, Opertaion Ghazab Lil Haqq

Muttaqi’s Assurances Face Test as Ground Realities Tell a Different Story

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Afghan Taliban’s acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has claimed that Afghan soil will not be allowed to be used against neighboring countries, reiterating a commitment to regional security, yet recent developments along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border continue to cast doubt on these assurances. Speaking at the conclusion of a consultative meeting with Central Asian diplomats

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Afghanistan, Pakistan, Rifts within Afghan Taliban, Afghan Taliban and Cross-Border Terrorism, Pakistan's War on Terror and Regional Stability

Beneath the Surface, Afghanistan Is Splitting, And Pakistan May Feel It First

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Afghanistan’s outward political cohesion increasingly conceals a deeper and more dangerous reality, a slow fragmentation of authority within the Taliban-led structure. Beneath the surface, ethnic, tribal, and factional fault lines are widening, raising the risk of competing power centers emerging across the country. For Pakistan, which shares a long and porous western border with Afghanistan,

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Pakistan, Afghan Taliban, Ghulam Khan Sector, Cross-Border Terrorism, Pakistan's War on Terror and India-Backed Afghan Taliban's Double Game

Pakistan Hits Back as Afghan Taliban Target Border Post in Ghulam Khan Sector

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Security forces responded decisively after Afghan Taliban opened fire along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in the Ghulam Khan sector of North Waziristan, triggering a brief but intense exchange. According to security sources, Taliban fighters used both light and heavy weapons to target positions on the Pakistani side. The attack was met with an immediate and effective

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Taliban Retreat from Border Posts After Pakistani Forces Launch Decisive Counterattack

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Pakistani security forces have successfully repelled a series of cross-border attacks, delivering a strong and coordinated response that forced retreating elements of the Afghan Taliban from key border positions, according to multiple reports and local sources. According to coverage by Afghanistan International, clashes between Pakistani forces and Taliban fighters resulted in the withdrawal of Taliban

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Afghanistan and Pakistan Move Toward Comprehensive Resolution of October Tensions, China Confirms

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Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to pursue a comprehensive and lasting resolution to tensions stemming from last October’s conflict, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China. The agreement was reached during high-level peace talks held in Urumqi, underscoring renewed diplomatic momentum between the two neighboring countries. Speaking at a regular press briefing, Chinese

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Pakistan’s Strategic Diplomacy Credited with Preventing Escalation Between the US and Iran

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Pakistan’s proactive diplomacy and military mediation have earned global recognition for averting a potential conflict between the United States and Iran, international media reports suggest. According to multiple news outlets, Pakistan emerged as a trusted and effective intermediary in the tense standoff, facilitating communication between Washington and Tehran and playing a decisive role in securing

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How Did Pakistan Steer the US and Iran Toward a Temporary Ceasefire?

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Pakistan played a critical role in brokering the two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States, acting as a key intermediary in last-minute negotiations that brought a fragile but hopeful pause to escalating regional tensions. According to BBC, sources close to the process, Pakistan’s diplomatic and military leadership worked intensively behind the scenes to facilitate

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Are Afghan Citizens Being Forced to Pay €400 Bribes at Taliban-Run Bonn Consulate?

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According to Afghanistan International, Afghan citizens in Bonn have reported widespread corruption and bribery at the Taliban-controlled Afghan Consulate in Germany. Sources claim that appointments for passports and other consular services are being sold on the black market for as much as €400, creating significant barriers for ordinary citizens. Afghans told Afghanistan International that the

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Afghanistan and Pakistan Make “Useful” Progress in China-Mediated Talks to Resolve Cross-Border Conflict

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Afghanistan and Pakistan have achieved “useful” progress in high-level talks aimed at resolving the cross-border conflict that erupted between the South Asian neighbors last October, according to the Taliban administration in Kabul. The negotiations, held in the northwestern Chinese city of Urumqi, are part of an ongoing effort mediated by China to end hostilities and

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