Islamic State of Afghanistan

The Islamic State of Afghanistan ( Pashto : دافغانستان اسلامی دولت, Persian : دولت اسلامی افغانستان) emerged after the fall of the communist regime in 1992, which ended on the Republic of Afghanistan .   At the end of the Afghan Civil War in 1996 took over the Taliban but the power in Afghanistan and the country was renamed the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan .   Internationally, the Taliban regime, however, was only recognized by a few countries inthe UN context Afghanistan was represented by the Islamic State of Afghanistan.   The Islamic State also retained power in the extreme northeast of the country and fought with an army called Northern Alliance against the Taliban.   After the attacks on September 11, 2001 attacked the Americansinside Afghanistan and the Taliban were expelled, so the whole country again came under the control stand of the Islamic State.   In 2004 the country was renamed the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan .