New Zealand reported a breakthrough Thursday in tracing the source of a Covid-19 outbreak that plunged the nation into lockdown, with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern saying it should help "stamp out" th
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‘Our flag, our identity’: Several killed in flag-waving protests against Taliban in Afghanistan
Flag-waving protesters took to the streets of several Afghan cities on Thursday as popular opposition to the Taliban spread, and a witness said several people were killed when the militants fired on a
Read MoreSenior Taliban members met former Afghan President Hamid Karzai and top official Abdullah Abdullah in the capital Kabul , according to the SITE monitoring group, as the group's senior leader ordered
Read MoreSenior Taliban members have met with former president Hamid Karzai and senior official Abdullah Abdullah as they seek to form a government in Afghanistan, pledging it will be "positively different" fr
Read MoreUNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has released a non-return advisory for Afghanistan, calling for a bar on forced returns of Afghan nationals, including asylum seekers who have had their claims rejected.I
Read MoreChina announced that its decision to extend diplomatic recognition to the Taliban in Afghanistan will be made only after the formation of a government that is "open, inclusive, and broadly representa
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