But New Delhi is unlikely break with international and domestic consensus on the Taliban’s exclusionary treatment of women ...

Officials from the Taliban’s Ministry of Mines and Petroleum have announced that, over the past three years, five major ...

The Taliban government is counting on Afghanistan’s bountiful gemstone and mineral resources after the loss of billions of dollars in international aid. By David Zucchino Photographs by Elise ...

developing a detailed geological map of Afghanistan's mineral resources. The goal of this initiative is to assist the Taliban authorities in organizing and developing the extraction of these ...

The Taliban also implemented major limitations on the rights of women to work. Pentagon officials estimated Afghanistan has as much as $1 trillion worth of gemstones, minerals and metals available for ...

Published on Tuesday, the UNDP’s National Human Development Report 2020 on minerals extraction in Afghanistan states that the country’s minerals extraction is poorly regulated, often illegal, and in ...

The Pentagon dubbed Afghanistan ‘the Saudi Arabia of lithium.’ Now, it is American rivals that are angling to exploit those coveted reserves. Miners work to extract gemstones including kunzite ...

Afghanistan launched on Monday 43 tenders for natural resource projects as part of a global initiative to attract investment into its mineral sector that has assets estimated to be worth $1 trillion.

China has shown increasing interest in accessing the abundant oil, gas, and mineral resources in Afghanistan. The pursuit of dominating the supply chain, particularly in light of advancements in ...

Afghanistan, Iran, and Türkiye have reached an agreement to establish a new trade corridor aimed at facilitating the ...