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US-Taliban Prisoner Swap: Two Americans Freed As Tensions Over Relations Persist

Two Americans were freed in a swap with the Taliban for Khan Mohammed, imprisoned in the US. The Taliban sees…

6 months ago

Taliban Deputy Foreign Minister Urges Reopening of Schools for Afghan Girls

Taliban deputy foreign minister Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai urges the leadership to open schools for Afghan girls, a rare public…

6 months ago

Taliban Decline Pakistan’s Global Summit on Muslim Girls’ Education

Afghanistan’s Taliban government declined Pakistan’s invitation to a global summit on Muslim girls’ education. Leaders, including Malala Yousafzai, emphasized the…

6 months ago

Over 500 Afghan Children Affected by Explosive Remnants in 2024: UNICEF

In 2024, more than 500 Afghan children were killed or severely injured by unexploded ordnance and remnants of war, according…

6 months ago

Taliban Orders NGOs ‘Stop Employing Women Or…’ In Afghanistan

Taliban’s latest directive bans NGOs in Afghanistan from employing women, threatening license cancellations for non-compliance, further eroding women’s rights and…

6 months ago

Taliban Bans Windows Overlooking Women’s Spaces in Latest Restriction

The Taliban intensifies its crackdown on Afghan women, banning window designs and further curtailing education and public life opportunities.

6 months ago

Deadly Clash Erupts Between Afghan And Pakistani Border Forces: 19 Pakistani Soldiers, 3 Afghan Civilians Killed | WATCH

Deadly clashes erupted between Afghan Taliban forces and Pakistani border troops in Paktia, resulting in 19 Pakistani soldiers and 3…

7 months ago

Taliban Supports HTS in Syria, Calls for Stable Power Transition

The Taliban in Afghanistan congratulated Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) for overthrowing President Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria. In their statement,…

7 months ago

Taliban Officials To Attend COP29 Climate Summit First Time After Afghanistan Takeover

Afghan Taliban officials will participate in the upcoming COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, marking their first appearance at a…

8 months ago

India Holds First Talks with Taliban

In this meeting, the two sides emphasized their common desire to expand bilateral relations, especially in the fields of humanitarian…

8 months ago

Taliban’s New Edict: Women’s Voices Silenced, Quran Recitation Forbidden

The Taliban has introduced a new edict prohibiting women from reciting the Quran aloud, even among themselves. This ban adds…

9 months ago

Afghan Taekwondo Champion Receives Death Threats After Criticizing the Taliban

An Afghan Taekwondo champion, Marzieh Hamidi, 21, has faced over 5,000 threatening calls and messages after criticizing the Taliban's ban…

9 months ago