In the war-torn streets of Kabul, bombed-out buildings stood as stark reminders of a life disrupted. Families, including one ...

The 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council began in Geneva on Thursday, February 27. Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights for Afghanistan, stated that the ...

It was the most high-profile assassination involving the group’s leadership since they took control of Kabul three years ago. The firing at the UN compound came weeks after the new US ...

Tánaiste Simon Harris is due to bring proposals to Cabinet that would increase the number of troops Ireland can send abroad without triggering the lock from 12 to 50 ...

It was unclear what provoked the firing. Both the Taliban and the UN were investigating the incident. Kabul's interior ministry spokesman Abdul Mateen Qaniee confirmed that a Taliban guard was ...

The debate, he said, had significant implications “not only for how the UN engages with the Taliban in Kabul, but also for how Beijing positions itself as a leading power in the Security Council”.