A Power Vacuum In Syria Is A Threat For Everyone
The cataclysmic events in Syria have taken the world, at least much of it, by surprise. Their full magnitude and ramifications will be understood only with time. How did proud,…
Afghan Taliban’s Minister For Refugees Killed In Kabul Blast, Says His Nephew
Peshawar: The Afghan Taliban's acting minister for refugees, Khalil Rahman Haqqani, has been killed in a blast in the country's capital Kabul, his nephew Anas Haqqani said on Wednesday.Khalil Haqqani…
Afghan Women Banned From Medical Training Amid Worsening Health Crisis
Midwifery and nursing were the last two educational avenues for women in Afghanistan which have now been padlocked by the Taliban government, according to the BBC.This poses serious questions as…
Taliban Removes ‘Un-Islamic’ Books, Anti-Government Literature
Kabul, Afghanistan: Checking imported books, removing texts from libraries and distributing lists of banned titles -- Taliban authorities are working to remove "un-Islamic" and anti-government literature from circulation.The efforts are…
Taliban Conducts 6th Public Execution Since Return To Power In 2021
Gardez: Taliban authorities in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday executed a convicted murderer by gunfire at a sports stadium, in the sixth public execution since their return to power.The condemned man…
In 1st Appointment In India, Taliban Names Young Student Its Envoy In Mumbai
New Delhi: The Taliban regime has appointed a young Afghan student in India, Ikramuddin Kamil, as Acting Consul at Afghanistan's Consulate in Mumbai. This is the first appointment by the…
In A First, Taliban Officials To Attend UN Climate Conference: Report
Afghan Taliban officials will attend a major United Nations climate conference that starts next week, the Afghan Foreign Ministry said on Sunday, the first time they have attended since the…
Taliban Denies Reports Of Afghan Women Banned From ‘Hearing Each Other’
Kabul: Women in Afghanistan are not forbidden from speaking to each other, the Taliban government's morality ministry told AFP on Saturday, denying recent media reports of a ban.Afghan media based…
With Donald Trump, Taliban Gets A Familiar Face In Washington
Republican candidate Donald Trump has clocked a significant victory in the US elections, setting up his mandate to drive into power by January. Hours after his victory was clear, the…
Taliban Bans Afghan Women ‘From Hearing Each Other’: Report
Laws included the ban on women reading or singing in public.In 2022, the UN special rapporteur on human rights in Afghanistan said that Taliban restrictions on the freedoms of women…