Taliban arrest religious scholar Abdul Qadir Qanit
The reason for his detention remains unclear....
Biden again sets refugee admissions target at 125,000 for 2025
This marks the third consecutive year that the Biden administration has set this target....
8pm News 30 September 2024
Gordon Brown urges Muslim nations to demand end to Taliban’s repression of girls’ education...
MMA athletes face uncertain future after Taliban ban on sport
The athletes say the ban has dealt a severe blow to their morale, as their training and aspirations have been upended....
Child killed, four injured in Logar traffic accident
Poor road conditions and reckless driving are frequently cited as leading causes of traffic accidents across Afghanistan....
Afghans urge new UNAMA deputy envoy to challenge Taliban’s restrictions on women
These appeals come as Afghan women continue to face severe limitations on their rights, particularly in education and employment, under the Taliban's rule....
Four dead, six missing after boat sinks in Nangarhar river
Stormy weather and rough river conditions were cited as the cause of the accident....
Balkh resident killed in Taliban shooting, sources say
The man was fatally shot after the confrontation, sources said....