Millions of people are returning to Taliban-run Afghanistan

Tens of thousands of Afghan citizens are returning from Pakistan each month, many of them pouring into Jalalabad, an Afghan ...

Afghanistan bombing: What’s Pakistan’s strategy as India-Taliban ties grow?

According to Pakistani authorities, air raids in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar and Paktika provinces targeted sanctuaries of ...
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Women classified as 'slaves' under Afghanistan's new unsettling laws

A new criminal code has been passed by Taliban leaders in Afghanistan, which equates female citizens to 'slaves'. Titled the ...
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Student and author who fled Afghanistan will speak at Virginia Tech Thursday

Several women who fled Afghanistan will speak at Virginia Tech Thursday evening, Feb. 26, including Samman Akbarzada, a ...

Why Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban are fighting and what happens next

Why Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban are fighting and what happens next - In October, Pakistan and Afghanistan had announce ceasefire after days of intense attacks ...

On the road in Afghanistan: ‘We have to trust the Taliban. We don’t have another option’

“All the heavy weapons and the money of the previous government didn’t accomplish much,” said Iqbal Noori, the owner of a mobile phone shop in Kandahar, Afghanistan’s second-largest city. “We have to ...

A Hero the Taliban Didn’t Expect

A triumph in indoor soccer has turned Alireza Ahmadi, 17, and other players from the Hazara minority, long marginalized in ...
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The Taliban’s new penal code: Two weeks days in jail for breaking a woman’s arm and five months for mistreating a camel

Afghanistan’s de facto government has legalized gender-based violence since 2021, effectively turning mothers, daughters, and ...