UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday hailed significant international financial support pledged to the people of Afghanistan following a meeting in Geneva, which nearly doubled the initial $606 million flash appeal for the country.
Both New Delhi and Moscow view the change of guard in Kabul a worrisome historic event that they must address jointly.
The Security Council on Monday adopted the resolution sponsored by France, UK and the US with 13 members voting in favour, none against and permanent, veto-wielding members Russia and China abstaining.
Shield AI initially made drones to protect ground troops, but it has raised $210 million to expand to larger aircraft in more complicated situations.
Yet, the SCO can have a restraining effect on the Taliban, eager as the latter is to gain international legitimacy; as well as on Pakistan in fomenting terror in the region.
The US views AQAP as the most dangerous branch of Al-Qaeda’s global pantheon.
By Subrata Biswas New polarization in South Asian politics is being predicted, with Pakistan’s decision
Taliban counting on support from Beijing as they take Kabul
The UN Security Council issued a press statement today following a meeting by the UN
A series of photos published last month by Chinese state media of Foreign Minister Wang Yi standing shoulder to shoulder with visiting Taliban official decked out in traditional tunic and turban raised eyebrows on the country’s social media.