Children of UK couple detained in Afghanistan appeal to Taliban for their release
A British couple in their 70s who run education programs in Afghanistan have lost contact with their family after being ...
Afghan women’s radio station will resume broadcasts after Taliban lift suspension
The Taliban say an Afghan women’s radio station will resume broadcasts after its operations were suspended over alleged ...
Taliban allows two Afghan radio stations to resume broadcasts
Two Afghan radio stations, one for women and another for young people, are set to resume broadcasting under conditions ...
Afghan women have few rights under Taliban rule, but does sanctioning the men's cricket team help them?
In Afghanistan, women are being erased by design. They have been cast out of schools, out of universities, medical colleges, ...
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Taliban divisions
THERE are concerning reports of possible divisions within the Afghan Taliban, particularly between the ideological old guard based in Kandahar, and the more pragmatic members of the hard-line movement ...
Pakistan steps up arrests of Afghans without papers. Kabul says it’s a move to expel all refugees
The Afghan embassy in Islamabad says Pakistan wants to remove all Afghan refugees from the country and they face expulsion in ...
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 ...
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The Taliban’s Struggle for Legitimacy
The limited recognition afforded to the Taliban during its first period of rule (1996-2001), followed by its swift ouster ...
Taliban chief claims Afghan governance rooted in divine commands
Hibatullah Akhundzada's assertions came days after the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court announced he was ...
Senior Afghan Taliban officials in Japan for talks with Japanese officials
Japanese officials say senior Afghan Taliban officials are in Japan for talks, as part of Tokyo’s efforts to help Afghanistan ...
Afghan women’s radio station to resume broadcasts after Taliban say they're lifting suspension
The Taliban say an Afghan women’s radio station will resume broadcasts after its operations were suspended for providing content to an overseas TV channel and improperly using its license ...
Afghan women’s radio station to resume broadcasts after Taliban lift suspension
Radio Begum, which launched on International Women’s Day in March 2021—five months before the Taliban seized power—confirmed ...