Afghanistan has remained largely isolated since the Taliban seized power nearly four years ago, despite subtle signs of ...

Russia has become the first nation to recognize the Taliban government of Afghanistan since it took power in 2021, announcing ...

Moscow has accepted the credentials of a new ambassador of Afghanistan. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

This comes months after the Russian parliament voted in favour of a law that would make it possible to remove the Taliban ...

For nearly 50 years, he was ubiquitous on British television — first as a reporter and then as an imperturbable presenter on ...

Afghanistan's government said on Thursday that Russia had become the first country to officially recognise its rule, calling ...

Though Russia once listed the Taliban as a terrorist organization, it has increasingly come to see it as an ally against ...

The Soviet-Afghan War raged for nine years and is considered a major part of the overarching Cold War between the US and its allies, and the Soviet Union. A major faction was the Afghan Mujahideen - ...

The decision marks a major diplomatic milestone nearly three years after the group returned to power.