Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman welcomed a recent ceasefire announcement by the Taliban over Eid al-Adha, one of greatest religious festivals of Muslims. The ceasefire announcement was “a positive step towards peace and stability” in Afghanistan, Seyed Abbas Mousavi said in a statement on Wednesday. He also expressed hope that “the ...
The Taliban believes that claims of its collusion with Russia were made up by intelligence services in Kabul and are aimed at derailing the Afghan peace process, Suhail Shaheen, an official representative of the movement’s political bureau in Qatar, said on Monday. “We continue our own investigation based on the ...