Afghan women’s radio station will resume broadcasts after Taliban lift suspension
An Afghan women’s radio station will resume broadcasts after the Taliban lifted their suspension over alleged cooperation ...
Taliban arrest Brit couple in their 70s for ‘teaching skills to mothers’ in Afghanistan as family beg for their release
A BRITISH couple in their 70s has been arrested by the Taliban for reportedly teaching parenting skills to mothers. Peter and ...
Taliban reinstates women-run radio after suspension over foreign collaboration
The Taliban lifted the suspension of Radio Begum, which was banned for alleged foreign collaboration and licensing ...
A breakup of the Taliban would be a scary scenario for Afghanistan, Pakistan and neighbours: Comment
ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan is in a crisis, and the illusion of relative stability has disappeared. The economy is fragile, women remain confined to their homes, and the suspension of US aid is expected to ...
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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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 ...
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Taliban rejects ICC jurisdiction, declares 2003 Rome Statute accession void
The Taliban announced on Thursday that Afghanistan would no longer recognize the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC), asserting that Afghanistan's 2003 accession to the Rome ...
India to Allow Ambassador-Level Taliban Post to Counter China
India’s government is expected to accept a top Taliban representative to the country soon, the latest step from New Delhi to ...
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Tracking Taliban Travel
Natalie Gonnella-Platts and Albert Torres explain how consistent travel ban exemptions undercut global efforts to pressure ...
Taliban representatives visit Tokyo 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 ...
Afghanistan’s favorite sport is thriving, even under Taliban rule
The fast-paced equestrian game of buzkashi is a welcome distraction in rural Afghanistan, blighted by drought and poverty, ...