A blast took place in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Saturday, according to local news media reports. The eyewitness said that the blast occurred on Kabul's Fifth Taimani Street, Tolo News reported.

Blast rocks Afghanistan’s Kabul, no casualties reported

For decades, roughly 1,000 families called the low-slung mud-walled neighborhood of Firqa home. Some moved in during the 1990s civil war, while others were provided housing under the previous government.

In Afghanistan, ‘who has the guns gets the land’

The Taliban`s move to stop women from working could cost the Afghan economy nearly USD 1 billion, according to a new report by the United Nations Development Programme, that portrays the growing humanitarian crisis in the country.

Taliban ban on women can cost economy USD 1 billion

With the US and western nations pushing the Taliban to honour women's rights, the official Twitter account of Afghanistan's government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has now shared a decree on women's rights.

Women are 'noble and free human beings': Taliban issues decree on women rights

An exchange of fire erupted Wednesday between Iranian forces and Afghanistan's Taliban at Iran's eastern border, local media reported. According to a source, "A clash erupted in the afternoon between Iranian border guards and the Taliban following a misunderstanding at the border near the (Afghan) province of Nimroz."

Iranian, Taliban forces exchange fire along the border: Report

A UN committee on Wednesday has put off the decision on who will represent Afghanistan and Myanmar at the United Nations, said the panel's chair, meaning the Afghan Taliban and Myanmar junta will not be allowed into the world body for now.

Taliban, Myanmar Junta denied UN seat

The United Nations Accreditation Committee has denied the chosen representatives of Afghanistan and Myanmar at the world body. The committee responsible for approving nominations of ambassadors met Wednesday but deferred a decision over rival claims to the seats for both countries.

UN Committee denies Taliban & Myanmar Military Junta's seats the world body

Iranian border forces and Afghan Taliban engaged in a clash over a border misunderstanding near Nimroz province of Afghanistan. According to sources, the incident has led to casualties on both sides and was later described as a “misunderstanding”.

Iranian forces and Taliban clash in gun battle over ‘misunderstanding’

The United Nations has for the time being put off the decision on who will represent Afghanistan and Myanmar. As per diplomats, the nine-nations committee responsible for approving nominations met on Wednesday.

Taliban and Myanmar junta denied seats by the UN for the time being

An exchange of fire erupted Wednesday between Iranian forces and Afghanistan's Taliban at Iran's eastern border, local media reported. According to a source, "A clash erupted in the afternoon between Iranian border guards and the Taliban following a misunderstanding at the border near the (Afghan) province of Nimroz." WION's Anas Mallick brings in all the latest developments.

Reports: Three Taliban members killed in border clash with Iran

An exchange of fire erupted Wednesday between Iranian forces and Afghanistan's Taliban at Iran's eastern border, local media reported. "A clash erupted in the afternoon between Iranian border guards and the Taliban following a misunderstanding at the border near the (Afghan) province of Nimroz," Iran's Tasnim news agency said.

Iranian forces, Taliban exchange fire along the border: Report

The United Nations is due to decide on the ambassadors nominated by the Taliban in Afghanistan and military hunter in Myanmar as both are seeking greater international recognition.

United Nations to decide on Myanmar and Afghanistan representation

A new report released by the Human Rights Watch has alleged that scores of members of the Afghan security forces were executed by Taliban after surrendering to them.

Despite surrendering, Taliban executed scores of Afghan soldiers: Report

Nearly 20 years ago, about 150 family members of Sept. 11 victims sought a measure of justice for their losses by suing a list of targets like al-Qaida and the Taliban.

Taliban and 9/11 families fight for billions in frozen Afghan funds

A Taliban official has claimed that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has banned Afghanistan’s former president Ashraf Ghani from engaging in Afghan politics. Ghani and his family members have been living in exile in UAE after the Taliban ousted the civilian government in Kabul in mid-August.

Taliban claim UAE banned ex-president Ghani from engaging in Afghan politics

A Taliban official has claimed that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has banned former Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani from engaging in Afghan politics while living in Dubai.

Taliban: UAE bans Ashraf Ghani from taking part in Afghanistan politics

Afghanistan's Taliban regime scrambles to get funds to revive its shrinking economy. World Bank has now decided to finalise a proposal to deliver up to 500 million dollars from a frozen Afghanistan aid fund to humanitarian agencies.

World Bank works to redirect frozen funds to Afghanistan for humanitarian aid only

Delegates of Taliban and European Union held meetings in Doha to discuss situation in Afghanistan, said Tolo News. As per the report, political and economic issues along with humanitarian aid was discussed.

Taliban-EU delegates hold discussion on situation in the country

The Taliban are welcoming intrepid travellers to the ancient Bamiyan Buddha statues, historic monuments that the terrorist organisation blew up two decades ago, fresh after their takeover of Afghanistan.

Taliban demolished ancient Buddha statues and now charge tourists $5 to watch empty holes

In what can be called an attack on Taliban's leaders, 15 civilians have been reportedly killed in an explosion outside Eidgah mosque in Chaman area of Kabul on Sunday.

Fifteen civilians killed in blast at Eidgah mosque entrance in Kabul

Delegates of the Taliban and the European Union held meetings in Doha to discuss the situation in Afghanistan. As per the report, political and economic issues along with humanitarian aid was discussed.

EU hold talks with Taliban in Doha, to release funds, reopen embassies

Taliban rulers are now seeking help from world powers to revive the sinking economy. Taliban co-founder said that his govt will not interfere in other countries' internal affairs and also urged international charities to continue offering aid to the war ravaged nation.

Taliban rulers seek help from world powers to revive sinking economy

The Taliban have seized Afghanistan, and this school could not be prouder. Darul Uloom Haqqania madrassa, one of Pakistan’s largest and oldest seminaries, has educated more Taliban leaders than any school in the world.

Where Afghanistan's new Taliban leaders went to school

The Taliban have claimed that an Australian firm would bankroll a $450 million Cannabis processing plant in the Central Asian country. 'C-Pharm' the firm named by the Taliban has however has denied any such allegations.

Did Taliban sign a $450 million Cannabis deal with Australian firm?

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