An Iranian police official said the Taliban started shooting at a border post in violation of international law.

As the long-running water dispute between Iran and Afghanistan drags on, experts warn that it is taking a heavy toll on agriculture and water bodies, especially the wetlands in southwestern Iran.

Iran has urged the Taliban government to supply Iran with its share of water from the Hirmand River within a month.

No country has yet recognized the Taliban government and their rule over Afghanistan.

The UN human rights experts who visited Afghanistan, expressed their grave concern over the situation of women and girls under Taliban rule.

UN chief Antonio Guterres says the organization will stay in Afghanistan to deliver aid to millions of desperate Afghans.

The ruling Taliban in Afghanistan have dismissed a UN resolution that condemned their decision to bar Afghan women from working for the United Nations.

The United Nations says 34 million Afghans live in poverty under the Taliban rule.

It is important to understand how to understand how suffering in Afghanistan, and especially the suffering of Afghan women is expressed through the judgment of their religion and culture, excluding the political, economic, and historical factors.

The Taliban-run government in Afghanistan says a Chinese company has expressed interest in investing $10 billion to mine the country’s massive lithium reserves and help construct other infrastructure there.