Afghan Women Face Increasing Violence Under The Taliban
The Taliban reportedly captured 40 people in Mazar-e-Sharif, a medium-sized city in Afghanistan, at the…
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Afghan Women Losing Jobs Fast As Economy Shrinks, Rights Gone
In a small tailoring workshop in Kabul, 29-year-old Afghan entrepreneur Sohaila Noori looks on as…
UN Concerned About Efforts To Exclude Afghan Women From Public
UN human rights experts have voiced grave concern over attempts by the Taliban in Afghanistan…
UN Chief Warns Millions Of Afghans Are On The ‘Verge Of Death’
The United Nations chief warned on Thursday that millions of Afghans are on the “verge…
1 Mn Afghan Children At Risk Of Dying Amid Acute Malnutrition: WHO
Around 3.2 million children are expected to suffer from acute malnutrition in Afghanistan by the…
Islamic State Violence Dents Taliban Claims Of Safer Afghanistan
Last month, the family of Mawlavi Ezzatullah, a member of Afghanistan’s Hizb-e Islami party, received…
Taliban Confirm 4 Women Killed In Northern Af
Four women have been found dead in the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif, a spokesman for…
Prevent Mass Starving In Af, UN Aid Chief Urges G20
The UN humanitarian chief had a dire message for leaders of the world’s 20 largest…
Afghan Girls Learn ‘Underground’ To Bypass Taliban Curbs
Cooped up at home in Herat, Afghanistan, Zainab Muhammadi reminisces about hanging out with her…
Can Taliban Suppress The Potent IS Threat?
With the Taliban in power in Afghanistan, there’s a new enemy ascending. The Islamic State…
Taliban Rolling Back Women’s Rights In 32 Different Areas
The Taliban are “rolling back” rights for women and girls in at least 32 different…
Taliban Failed To Honour Doha Accord: US Gen
The Taliban, which now rules Afghanistan, has failed to honour the 2020 Doha Agreement, a…
Taliban Ask For Participation At UNGA
The Taliban have written to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres nominating their spokesman Suhail Shaheen as Afghanistan’s…
Taliban Bans IPL Broadcast Over Presence Of Women
The Taliban, in another diktat that runs counter to its promise of being a moderate…
‘A Tragic Mistake’: US On Kabul Drone Strike
A top general admitted the United States had made a “mistake” when it launched a…
Overseas Afghan Women’s Sartorial Protest Against Taliban
Afghan youth rights activist Wazhma Sayle says she was shocked to see a photograph online,…
Taliban Will Allow 400 Sports – If You’re A Man
From swimming to soccer, running to horse riding, Afghanistan’s new sports chief said on Tuesday…
Men & Women Cannot Work Together: Taliban
Afghan women should not be allowed to work alongside men, a senior figure in the…
India Says It Will Stand By Afghan People As It Did In Past
With a grave humanitarian crisis unfolding in Afghanistan, India on Monday said it is willing…
Afghan Journalists Beaten In Taliban Detention: Editor
Two Afghan journalists were beaten in police custody this week after covering a protest by…
Al-Qaeda May Seek Comeback In Af: Pentagon Chief
US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin said on Thursday that the al-Qaeda extremist group that…
Life In Af Will Be Regulated By Laws Of Holy Sharia: Taliban
The Taliban drew from its inner high echelons to fill top posts in Afghanistan’s new…
Female University Students Must Wear Niqab: Taliban
The women attending private Afghan universities must wear an abaya robe and niqab, covering most…
Panjshir “In Control”, Say Taliban; Resistance Denies Claim
Three Taliban sources said the terror group had on Friday seized the Panjshir valley north…
Defiant Afghan Women Stage Rare Protest In Herat
Defiant Afghan women held a rare protest on Thursday, saying they were willing to accept…