Afghanistan

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) is scheduled to hold a major summit in Kabul that will see religious scholars, representatives of different ethnic groups, and politicians come together to discuss political and economic issues.

The exact date of the summit has not yet been disclosed but politicians believe this meeting might be beneficial...

The United States will take steps to increase pressure on the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan&s (IEA) government to reverse some of its recent decisions restricting the rights of women and girls if it shows no sign of rescinding the actions on its own, Reuters reported.

&We&ve addressed it directly with the Taliban (IEA),&...

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan&s (IEA) deputy prime minister Mawlawi Abdul Salam Hanafi met this morning with UNAMA head Deborah Lyons and her deputy Ramiz Alakbarov to discuss greater coordination and transparency regarding delivery and distribution of humanitarian aid.

Lyons also discussed the activities of various UN agencies working...

A team of Reuters photographers including the late Danish Siddiqui, who was killed last July while on assignment in Afghanistan, have won the Pulitzer Prize for feature photography for their coverage of the COVID-19 crisis in India.

Reuters, which was also named as a feature photography finalist for images of climate change around the world, won...