Taliban confirm British couple in their 70s arrested in Afghanistan as family call for their release
The Taliban has confirmed the arrest of two British nationals in their 70s in Afghanistan. It follows an appeal by the ...
Afghan players in tricky situation over anti-Taliban boycott calls, says coach
Afghanistan's cricketers know things are not right at home, their coach said on Tuesday, over calls for opponents to boycott ...
Afghan and Pakistani forces trade fire at the border as a key crossing remains closed
Pakistani and Afghan forces traded fire overnight at a key northwestern border crossing that has been closed for more than a ...
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Tensions Flare: Border Dispute Continues as Pakistani and Afghan Forces Trade Fire
Pakistani and Afghan forces exchanged gunfire overnight at the closed Torkham border crossing. The vital trade and travel ...
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 ...
Afghanistan's only women-led radio station to resume operations after Taliban lifts suspension
An Afghan radio station will resume broadcasts after the Taliban lifted a suspension imposed over alleged cooperation with a ...
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The U.S. Can No Longer Ignore the Threat Arising in Afghanistan
Nowhere is that more urgently needed than in Afghanistan. Not only have its Taliban rulers crushed dissent and stripped away the rights of the country’s women and girls; they have also taken ...
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Afghan TV Station Resumes Operations After Being Shut Down by Taliban
Kabul: An Afghan TV station resumed operations Saturday, its leadership said, after being shut down in December by the Taliban government.Seals placed on Arezo TV's doors in Kabul were removed in the ...
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Trump’s foreign aid pause imperils education programs for Afghan women
Banned from school by the Taliban, Afghan women fear that President Donald Trump’s suspension of foreign assistance will deny them a last chance at an education. After the U.S. military’s ...
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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 ...