British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has said the UK will not recognize the Taliban, but acknowledged that there is a need to engage with the militant group. Speaking at a press conference in Qatar, which has become a key negotiator with the Taliban, the foreign secretary said Britain’s priority is ...
The UK and the Taliban are in direct talks to discuss how British nationals and allied Afghans who remain in Afghanistan can safely leave the county, a Downing Street spokesperson said in a statement on Tuesday. “The prime minister’s special representative for Afghan transition, Simon Gass, has travelled to Doha ...