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

Russia announced on July 3 that it officially recognizes the Taliban government of Afghanistan, making it the first country ...

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

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

Afghanistan’s government said that Russia had become the first country to officially recognise its rule, calling it a “brave ...

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

Russian diplomats have also praised the Taliban over the "puppet government" of Ashraf Ghani, the president who fled Afghanistan and resurfaced in the UAE. Russia only partially evacuated its embassy.

Russia has become the first country to formally recognize the Taliban’s government in Afghanistan since it seized power in ...

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

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

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

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