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Afghani has fallen almost 25% against the dollar since the Taliban seized power in August
It is 30 years since Alec Russell’s last visit to the country — and the welcome extended to Afghan refugees shows how far it has come since the fall of communism
The rushed mission to help Afghans fleeing the Taliban brought scenes of tragedy
Record numbers have attempted the mountainous route from the Italian border this year
Team train with Leeds United after being helped to flee the Taliban by Kim Kardashian and an orthodox rabbi
A humanitarian carve-out to UN sanctions is a welcome but belated step
Millions face starvation this winter after the withdrawal of foreign aid after the Islamist group took power
Nato powers face re-engaging with Taliban and unfreezing the financial system or watching millions starve
The chaotic evacuation of Kabul is only the latest example of what can go wrong when systems are poorly set up and run
Authors David Kilcullen and Greg Mills assemble evidence and anecdotes to outline the west’s many missteps over 20 years
Department accused of overseeing chaotic UK evacuation after Taliban seized control
Governments are increasingly using displaced people to exploit Europe’s divisions and fears over migrants
Executives look to secure rights to minerals and metals as Beijing seizes on US exit
Weather pattern linked to floods in Australia, drought in Afghanistan and dry winter in US
Humanitarian catastrophe exacerbated by cash and liquidity crisis since Taliban takeover
Growing number of men and children fleeing the Taliban join those seeking to cross the Channel from France
People desperate to escape Taliban are easy prey for fraudulent travel agents
Extending emergency aid does not imply legitimising the Taliban
Fears of humanitarian crisis as economic conditions worsen and winter sets in
Taliban struggling to feed millions amid drought and after international development support was cut
New rulers accused of betraying Islam by jihadis intent on creating ideologically pure caliphate
Bloc seeks to deepen limited engagement with Taliban regime as part of ‘calibrated approach’
This series examines the way the Taliban are governing a country that has modernised and grown more complex over the past two decades
Despite government promises, female workers and students face prohibitions as local fighters impose their own curbs
Career diplomat had negotiated with the Taliban over American pullout from the country
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