• 23 December, 2024
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Deborah Lyons

UN envoy meets new Afghan interior minister wanted by U.S.

By Alasdair Pal (Reuters) - A U.N. envoy has met Afghanistan's new interior minister who was for years was one of the world's most wanted Islamist militants and is now…

U.N. says Afghan staff increasingly harassed, intimidated since Taliban takeover

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Afghan staff of the United Nations are being increasingly subjected to harassment and intimidation since the Taliban came to power last month, the…

U.N. warns Afghanistan needs money to prevent total breakdown

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United Nations warned on Thursday that the freezing of billions of dollars in Afghan assets to keep them out of Taliban hands would…