July 4 (UPI) -- Russia has become the first country to formally recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan.

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

Russia said on Thursday it had accepted the credentials of a new ambassador of Afghanistan, making it the first nation to ...

Russia formally recognized the Taliban government in Afghanistan, becoming the first country to do so since the group seized ...

Russia has become the first country to formally recognise the Taliban government in Afghanistan, sparking outrage from ...

From China to Iran, several countries have already been engaging with the Taliban. Experts say they could be next.

After Russia became the first country to officially recognise the Taliban government, China has welcomed the move, fuelling ...

Russia has become the first nation to formally recognise the Taliban government in Afghanistan since the group seized power ...

Berlin is seeking a deal with Kabul which would see Afghans convicted of crimes in Germany being sent back to Afghanistan.

Russia became the first country to formally accept Taliban's Afghanistan rule as it removed the group from its list of ...

Russia on Thursday officially recognized the Taliban government as Afghanistan's rightful government, the first country to do ...

Experts monitoring the Taliban’s new diplomacy push in Asia say China could follow suit, paving the way for wider recognition ...