"Zendegi megozara" (Life goes on), an Afghan proverb says - and Kabul, dubbed by the Western media as the city of hope and despair, could be a physical illustration of the saying. Weeks of fear and uncertainty under Taliban rule followed the.
During his recent visit to Tehran, Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Taliban’s acting foreign minister, and his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amir Abdollahian, agreed on a trade deal and discussed mutual concerns about narcotics and refugee issues. Reportedly, Iran also used the occasion to mend fences between the Taliban and its political opponents in Afghanistan, including Ahmad Masoud,