Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar
China’s diplomacy on a roll in Kabul
China has emerged as the most influential external player in Afghanistan by a long shot in the period since the Taliban took power last August
Despite repeated appeals, US denies possibility of unfreezing Afghan assets
The UN and several other countries including China have asked the US to release nearly USD 10 billion worth of Afghanistan’s frozen assets to help the Taliban government deal with the humanitarian situation
Amid recurring violence, uncertainties around peace talks continue in Afghanistan
Seven civilians lost their lives in Afghanistan hours before the Taliban negotiators arrived in Pakistan to discuss the way forward in the Afghan peace process. The incident took place in the Ghazni province
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