Trump’s foreign aid pause imperils education programs for Afghan women
U.S.-backed initiatives that allowed thousands of Afghan women to study online or abroad are in jeopardy after Trump’s ...
Hindustan Times18d
Why a top Taliban leader’s quiet exit to UAE is fuelling internal rift rumours
In September 2022, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai created a flutter by calling on the Taliban to reopen secondary schools to girls during a televised speech. The Taliban’s acting deputy foreign ...
CNN18d
Taliban raids and suspends Afghanistan’s only nationwide women’s radio station
The Taliban suspended the operation of Afghanistan’s only nationwide women’s radio station after raiding its premises on Tuesday, deepening the exclusion of women from public life and society ...
France 2419d
Taliban suspend Afghan women's radio station, arrest employees
Afghanistan's Taliban authorities raided well-known women's radio station Radio Begum on Tuesday, arresting two employees, the broadcaster said, calling for the speedy release of its staff.
The Independent19d
Taliban minister who publicly opposed girls’ education ban 'flees' Afghanistan
His public remarks, made at a graduation ceremony in Khost province, were the first such against the Taliban’s education diktat and confirmed a rare sign of internal divisions around one of the ...
Voice of America19d
Taliban threaten to use US arms to thwart attempts to retake them
The Taliban have warned that the military weapons ... in Kabul to President Donald Trump’s pledge on the eve of his Jan. 20 inauguration to retrieve U.S. arms from the de facto Islamist Afghan ...
U.S. News & World Report19d
Afghanistan's Ruling Taliban Vow to Stay United Despite 'Enemy' Bids to Cause Rifts
Afghanistan's Ruling Taliban Vow to Stay United Despite 'Enemy' Bids to Cause Rifts KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban rulers will stay united despite enemies' efforts to create divisions ...
The Columbian20d
A Taliban fires at a UN compound in Kabul and is later found dead
A Taliban fighter opened fire at the United Nations compound in Kabul, slightly injuring a security guard, and was later found dead, the U.N. mission in Afghanistan said Monday. The gunman shot at ...
The National Interest21d
The Taliban Is Selling America’s Lost Afghanistan Arsenal
The Pentagon has appraised the value of U.S. military equipment left behind in Afghanistan at approximately $7 billion. A brief rundown of systems that the Taliban now possess because of the ...
The Washington Post22d
A Taliban highway could lead to the future. But it’s stuck in the past.
ISHKASHIM, Afghanistan — More than three years after the Taliban seized power, Afghanistan remains economically decrepit and politically isolated. But now, the Taliban government has a plan to ...
The Street Journal23d
Iran, Afghanistan increase cooperation on migration
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