India, Oct. 18 -- The broadcaster was named in a 2024 The Sunday Guardian report on alleged misinformation targeting the Taliban, while UK corporate filings record historical Saudi and offshore control and a major financial restructuring.

Afghanistan International, a London-based Persianand Dari-language news broadcaster that is part of the Volant Media group, has come under renewed scrutiny over its ownership and financing after publishing a report alleging that India is financing the Taliban's purchase of Belarusian drones.

The outlet, which covers Afghanistan and the wider region, was named more than two years earlier in a Sunday Guardian report on allegations of a misinformation campaign targeting the Taliban government.

The 30 Sep...