A former senior Taliban official told CBS News that while the move was welcome, "Russia and China can't financially support ...

The Russian foreign minister also noted that he had thanked the Saudi side for its "balanced and pragmatic stance on Ukrainian affairs" ...

The Russian foreign minister noted that similar sentiments had been expressed by both Russian President Vladimir Putin and US leader Donald Trump ...

Russia on Thursday became the first country to formally recognize the Taliban's government in Afghanistan since it seized power in 2021, after Moscow removed the group from its list of outlawed ...

Russia becomes first country to recognise Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan - The Taliban assumed control of Afghanistan in ...

Russia on Thursday became the first nation to officially recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan since the group took control in 2021, following Moscow's decision to remove the Taliban from ...

Russia is the first country to formally recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan since the group seized power in 2021, ...

In a significant move, Russia has officially recognized the Taliban's leadership in Afghanistan, becoming the first nation to ...

Russia became the first country to recognize the Taliban as the ruling government of Afghanistan on July 3, Russia's Foreign ...

Fireworks blast in California, Gaza aid scandal, Russia backs Taliban—Thursday evening's headlines span chaos from Esparto to ...