Browsing: Afghanistan

houston, texas —  In the months he was held in detention in Texas during his legal fight to remain in…

ISLAMABAD —  Afghanistan’s Islamist Taliban have indefinitely barred girls from taking private university entrance exams, tightening their ban on women’s…

Less than two years after releasing all prisoners held by the previous Afghan government, including suspected terrorists, the Taliban are…

united nations —  U.N. Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said Wednesday that the international community’s best leverage to persuade the Taliban…

Deputy UN Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has warned Germany and the other EU countries against stopping humanitarian aid deliveries because of…

To eat or stay warm: Afghans are faced with tough choices amid arctic winter Millions of people in Afghanistan are…

Samira Gawhari was studying law at Kabul University when the Taliban took power in 2021. Because of Taliban laws, she…

After assuming power in August 2021, the Taliban government issued various decrees limiting the rights of Afghan women. These include…

How to deal with the Taliban? At the World Economic Forum in Davos Qatar’s Foreign Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman…

Islamabad —  Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have arrested five men, including two Chinese nationals, for allegedly trying to smuggle an…