Afghanistan International: Al-Mirsad, a media outlet affiliated with the Taliban, compared the current situation of the Pakistani government to the final months of Ashraf Ghani’s government in Afghanistan and promised victory to the Pakistani Taliban. In an article, the publication stressed that Pakistan is following the same failed policies that Ashraf Ghani employed. The Taliban’s relations with Pakistan are tense. Both sides accuse each other of supporting their opponents. Pakistan accuses the Afghan Taliban of supporting the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and providing shelter to the group. But the Taliban accuse the Pakistani army of supporting, financing and equipping ISIS in Balochistan. Click here to read more (external link).