The flag of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan flies at the Afghan embassy in Moscow
Russia's decision to formally recognise the Taliban government has been seen as an opening for a stronger economy by some Afghans, while other…
Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi met with Russian ambassador to Kabul Dmitry Zhirnov before announcing Moscow would officially recogn…
Afghanistan's government said on Thursday that Russia had become the first country to officially recognise its rule, calling it a "brave decision".
Gravekeeper Aynullah Rahimi unlocks a door at the British Cemetery in the Sherpur neighbourhood of Kabul, home to generations of foreign fight…
The grave of Winifred Zoe Ritchie (L) lies next to that of her husband Dwight, who died in a car crash in Afghanistan some 40 years earlier
Aynullah Rahimi's family has tended to the graves of foreigners in Kabul for decades
Plagues bearing names of soldiers who died during the Afghan War are displayed on a memorial wall at the British Cemetery in Kabul
Aynullah Rahimi's family has for decades tended the old cemetery in Kabul reserved for non-Afghans, but since the country's latest war ended a…
The United States embassy in Kabul has not functioned since 2021