The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a resolution over U.S. objections calling on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reverse ...

Yama Bariz and Mamoon Durrani from the BBC's Afghan service discuss the effectiveness of the Taliban's poppy eradication ...

A former senior Taliban official told CBS News that while the move was welcome, "Russia and China can't financially support ...

Afghanistan’s Foreign Ministry called it a historic step, and quoted Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi as welcoming ...

July 4 (UPI) -- Russia has become the first country to formally recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan.

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

KABUL, Afghanistan — By plane, motorbike, camper van and even on bicycles, tourists are beginning to discover Afghanistan, ...

Russia became the first country to formally recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan on Thursday, according to local ...

The Taliban seized power in Afghanistan amid a chaotic U.S. withdrawal and toppled the Western-backed government in 2021.

The Taliban leadership has not been able to end its isolation since seizing power in Afghanistan during the summer of 2021. With international sanctions, frozen assets, and no official recognition ...