US discusses possible Israeli strikes on Iran oil sites as Israel presses Lebanon campaign
As Israel weighs its options after its arch-foe Iran launched its largest ever assault on Tuesday, Biden was asked whether he would support Israel striking Iran...
Sources: Analyst Hoshmand’s health ‘deteriorating’ in Taliban custody
Khaybar Houshmand, a political analyst recently detained by the Taliban, is reportedly in poor physical and mental health while in custody, according to sources...
Taliban blocks Teacher’s Day celebrations in Kabul schools
Several students revealed that the Taliban pressured school principals to prohibit any Teacher's Day activities....
UAE-based Afghan business council discusses private sector challenges with German diplomat
During the talks, Afghan business leaders highlighted the significant hurdles created by international sanctions on Afghanistan’s banking system following the...
Amnesty International urges ‘immediate’ release of analyst, journalist from Taliban prison
In a post on X, Amnesty International’s South Asia Desk stressed that these reprisals violate Afghanistan’s commitments under international human rights law...
230,000 Afghan nationals returned from Iran in September, IOM reports
This marks a significant increase in returnees, surpassing the previous high in May, when just over 190,000 Afghans returned, IOM reports....
UN Women: Taliban policies are ‘meticulously designed’ plan to erase women from public life
The report highlights the Taliban’s deliberate targeting of women....
US envoy: Holding Taliban accountable for repressive policies a top priority
She stressed that ultimately, "it is the Afghan people who must decide their own fate."...