With a pledge of support and official recognition, Russia’s relationship with the Taliban has evolved considerably.

Leading off… Russia has become the first state to recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan, almost four years after the radical Islamic movement returned to power in Kabul. A Russian Foreign ...

Relations between the five Central Asian countries and Afghanistan are warming as plans move ahead for new rail links, increased trade and creating opportunities for ordinary Afghans. Central Asian ...

FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail On the 20th anniversary of the July 7, 2005 bombings in London, Abdul Wahid reflects on how ...

Russia’s decision to formally recognise the Taliban government has been seen as an opening for a stronger economy by some ...

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