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A Taliban delegation led by acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Sunday started three days of talks in Oslo with Western officials and Afghan civil society representatives amid a deteriorating humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. The closed-door meetings are taking place at a hotel in the snow-capped mountains above the…

Former security and diplomatic chiefs warn that country is at risk of economic collapse as Taliban begin talks in Norway

No one outside the Taliban and their few friends disputes the need to impose sanctions. But it is in no one’s interest to leave hunger unaddressed, children unvaccinated and girls uneducated.

Starving families are lining up for food, some parents are selling babies and handing teenager daughters to the Taliban for cash after banks around the world froze country’s assets

Norway’s foreign minister stresses that the planned visit is not a ‘legitimisation or recognition of the Taliban’.

The European Union said on Friday it was re-establishing a physical presence in Afghanistan for humanitarian purposes, but stressed it was not formally recognising the Taliban-led administration.

Representatives of Afghanistan's Taliban will arrive in Norway on Sunday for three days of talks on how to alleviate a humanitarian crisis, the Norwegian foreign ministry said on Friday.

Senate inquiry finds August evacuation ‘heroic’ but delay in getting people out earlier meant some local staff reportedly ‘injured or killed by the Taliban’

Aid workers say the number of "dangerously malnourished" children they are treating has more than doubled in the past five months, with some dying before they can reach a hospital.