Berlin is seeking a deal with Kabul which would see Afghans convicted of crimes in Germany being sent back to Afghanistan.

Tehran fell dark and silent, except for the sound of explosions. In their houses and apartments, Iranians tried to pass the hours — sleepless, eyes on the TV for news of the war.

A former senior Taliban official told CBS News that while the move was welcome, "Russia and China can't financially support ...

The Taliban administration in Afghanistan has denied involvement in the disappearance of Afghan-American citizen Mahmood Shah ...

Russia has become the first country to officially recognize the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan. In a statement on July ...

Russia cited opportunities for bilateral cooperation in security, counter-terrorism, trade, and infrastructure.