The conference, known as COP29, begins on Monday in Azerbaijan and is one of the most important multilateral talks to include the Taliban, who do not have outside recognition as the legitimate rulers ...

Afghanistan's vulnerability to climate change is compounded by decades of war and environmental degradation. The Taliban's takeover has complicated international aid efforts, hindering Afghanistan's ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — For the first time since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, Afghanistan on Monday sent a delegation to the United Nations climate talks in a bid to garner help in dealing ...

The Taliban’s demand for access to global climate finance amid Afghanistan’s worsening droughts, floods, and food insecurity has sparked a global dilemma: will the hardline regime’s inclusion be seen ...

The Taliban will attend a U.N. climate conference for the first time since their takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, the country's national environment agency said Sunday. The conference, known as COP29, ...

Flash floods, high winds and heavy rain brought by a series of storms have devastated eastern Afghanistan, killing at least 40 people and causing widespread destruction, according to officials and aid ...

Afghanistan's disaster management agency says the season’s first heavy rain and snowfall has ended a prolonged dry spell but ...

Much has been said about the influence of climate on the history of warfare, and a lot has been made of the infamous Afghanistan winter. (For local conditions in Kabul click hereor here, and for a ...

Afghanistan’s first delegation at United Nations climate talks since the Taliban’s return to power in 2021 has arrived in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Monday in a bid to garner support for climate action in ...