Confusion surrounds the state of internet connectivity in Afghanistan after a false Taliban statement regarding the outage.

The UN cleared Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to visit India amid Afghanistan’s growing humanitarian and internet ...

The United Nations Security Council has approved travel ban exemptions for Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Foreign Minister of Afghanistan, to visit India from October 9 to 16. Under Security Council ...

On the evening of 29 September, Afghans reached for their phones and found nothing. Calls would not connect. Apps would not ...

In a shocking event, Afghanistan’s internet traffic plummeted to 0% in less than an hour, effectively removing the entire country from the digital world. According to watchdog group NetBlocks, ...

Taliban government denies imposing nationwide internet ban and cites ‘decaying fibre optic infrastructure’ for outage ...

It is the first time the country has experienced a shutdown of this kind since the former insurgents seized power in August ...

Internet watchdog NetBlocks said there was a “partial restoration of internet connectivity,” two days after it said ...

Responding to the Taliban de facto authorities’ imposition of a total internet shutdown across Afghanistan under the pretext ...

The outage has disrupted everything from banking to travel and businesses to aid work in the country of over 40 million ...

Mobile networks and the internet were restored across Afghanistan on Wednesday, 48 hours after the Taliban authorities shut down telecommunications. Confusion gripped the South Asian country on Monday ...