A whistle-blower who worked in the UK’s foreign ministry during the fall of Kabul to the Taliban in August has made damning claims about government failures during the withdrawal from Afghanistan that could have cost many Afghan lives.

Several European countries are considering opening a common site for diplomatic representation in Afghanistan, says French President Emmanuel Macron.

Representatives from the Taliban interim government and the United States conclude a second round of talks in the Qatari capital, Doha.

Iran criticizes the UNHCR for its non-existent support on millions of Afghans resettled in the country.

Two suspects have already been arrested over the killings.

A Pentagon investigation claims that the US drone strike that killed 10 civilians, including seven children, in Afghanistan’s capital city of Kabul in late August did not violate any laws, including the laws of war, and was not caused by misconduct or negligence.

A US Treasury official rules out any possibility of allowing the Taliban to gain access to Afghan Central Bank reserves, which are largely held in the United States.

The United States, Britain, and Israel are seeking to create chaos and provoke a sectarian war in Afghanistan in an attempt to destabilize the country, says an analyst.

A senior UNICEF official warns that unless immediate assistance is provided, at least one million Afghan children face severe malnutrition and even death in 2021.

Ayatollah Khamenei says officials in the neighboring and brotherly country of Afghanistan are expected to punish the Friday attack perpetrators.