Govt mulls financial assistance to country, amount to be determined by the Cabinet, says Zahid

Decision came after UNSC's approval last month, redeployment process to be looked at, says Khaled

Red Cross warns damaged roads, landslides, limited resources are complicating aid delivery

Search operations continue in mountainous eastern areas amid fears of dwindling resources for relief work

Consecutive tremors devastate entire neighbourhoods, thousands trapped under rubble

Aid organisation says preparing to deploy medical team to provide trauma care, psychosocial support

Officials warn number may rise further, with many still feared trapped under rubble

Rescue efforts hampered by landslides blocking key roads, with more than 500 injured

UN agencies, global rights groups urge Islamabad to reconsider due to risks from Taliban

PUTRAJAYA, July 18 — Seven Afghan nationals have been detained by the Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) for attempting to enter the country using forged visas.

THE HAGUE, July 9 — The International Criminal Court yesterday issued arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders in Afghanistan, including supreme spiritual leader Haibatullah Akhundzada, accusing them of the persecution of women and girls.

PUTRAJAYA, June 25 — Malaysia and the Kyrgyz Republic have called for greater efforts to acknowledge Afghanistan into the international community.

MOSCOW, April 17 — Russia today suspended its ban on the Taliban, which it had designated for more than two decades as a terrorist organisation, in a move that paves the way for Moscow to normalise ties with the leadership of Afghanistan.

THE HAGUE, Jan 23 — The International Criminal Court prosecutor today said he had applied for arrest warrants for Taliban leaders in Afghanistan, including supreme spiritual leader Haibatullah Akhundzada, accusing them of crimes against humanity for widespread discrimination against women and girls.

ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 — Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai today urged Muslim leaders to back efforts to make gender apartheid a crime under international law, and called on them to speak out against Afghanistan’s Taliban over its treatment of women and girls.

WASHINGTON, Nov 27 — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has agreed to testify publicly at a House of Representatives committee hearing on the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, the panel said yesterday, after a long dispute with the Republican-led committee.

KABUL, Nov 10 — Afghan Taliban officials will attend the major United Nations climate conference COP29 that starts next week, the Afghanistan Foreign Ministry said today, the first time they have attended since the former insurgents took power in 2021.

MANILA, Aug 20 — The Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has said that the country has agreed to a request by the United States (US) to temporarily host a US immigrant visa processing centre for "a limited number" of Afghan nationals.

BANGKOK, Dec 12 — Myanmar has become the world's largest source of opium, thanks to domestic instability and a decline in cultivation in Afghanistan, the United Nations (UN) said in a report today.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — No Malaysians were reported to be injured or directly affected by the earthquake that hit Herat Province in Afghanistan on October 7.