Anxiety in Afghanistan as Taliban struggles for legitimacy

Deborah Lyons, UN Special Representative and Head of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), said that despite an enhancement in the security situation, Afghans feel abandoned by the transnational community and anxious about their new leadership. Emphasizing that the Taliban are authentically trying to present themselves as a Government, the Special Representative said that they’re constrained by a lack […]

Taliban must seek legitimacy within Afghanistan before international recognition

On the dusk of the Delhi Afghanistan conference, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met his Tajik and Uzbek counterparts and concurred that the Taliban governance in Kabul should first seek internal legality within the country before transnational recognition. While China and Pakistan have decided to stay down from the Delhi dialogue so that India is kept out of Afghanistan affairs, […]

4 Women, Including Activist, Killed In Afghanistan: Taliban

Kabul Four women have been killed in the northern megacity of Mazar-i-Sharif, a spokesperson for Afghanistan’s Taliban government said on Saturday, as original sources linked at least one of the victims as a rights activist. Two suspects have been arrested after the four bodies were plant at a house in the megacity, said interior ministry spokesperson Qari Sayed Khosti. “The […]

Explosion In Afghan Capital Wounds 2: Report

A bomb blast in the Afghan capital of Kabul wounded two people on Monday, the Taliban’s interior ministry said, just two days after a similar explosion that was claimed by the Islamic State militant group. Both devices were of a magnetic type attached to vehicles that have become common in Afghanistan, generally causing fewer casualties and less damage than suicide […]

Ocean Infinity Buys 10 New eWROVs In Saab Seaeye’s Largest Ever ROV Order

Saab Seaeaye, a company building underwater remotely operated vehicles, has agreed to sell 10 of its newly launched electric work remotely operated vehicles (eWROV), including further options, to marine robotics company, Ocean Infinity. “The eWROV is the latest addition to Saab Seaeye’s underwater portfolio used across a variety of offshore energy sectors, ocean science and defense. It is the culmination […]