Taliban officials hold EU migration talks in Brussels (opens in new tab)

The European Commission invited a five-person delegation for discussions under a push to crack down on irregular migration and boost deportations -- although the EU does not formally recognise the Taliban administration. A source informed about the trip confirmed the delegation had arrived in the Belgian capital, where they were granted a one-day visa for the talks -- the first by Taliban officials with EU representatives in Brussels. A second informed source said talks with the EU side took ...