World News · the U.S. · October 16, 2026
From Al Jazeera
Russia has close ties with the Taliban and is courting Islamabad, but analysts say its leverage remains uncertain.
Reported by Al Jazeera, October 16, 2026. Read the full story at Al Jazeera →
Can Russia help ease tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan?
A world news story from the U.S., reported by Al Jazeera.
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