Diplomat says US will remember those who sacrificed for education in Afghanistan
Smedinghoff, 25, was one of five Americans killed in a suicide attack on April 6, 2013, in Zabul province....
Afghan migrants in Pakistan fear deportation risk
Human rights activists have criticized Pakistan’s deportation approach as contrary to human rights standards, calling on the new Pakistani government to revis...
Taliban releases over 400 prisoners in Kabul for Eid
The release followed a decree by Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada....
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan to invest jointly in Trans-Afghan railway project
Kazakhstan’s Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Uzbekistan’s Shavkat Mirziyoyev plan to create a joint venture between their countries’ railway authorities to deve...
Taliban releases Sultan Ali Jawadi, Editor-in-Chief of Radio Nasim
Javadi and two other reporters from Nasim radio station were arrested in Daikundi in October 2023....
16 Afghan nationals released from prisons in Pakistan
The detainees had been held for periods ranging from one month to two and a half years....
Women’s rights advocate urges monitoring of Taliban prisons
The statement described the Taliban’s prisons as places of “human and woman torture” and called them the “most terrible” places....
France condemns Taliban’s “remarks decision to resume stoning women to death’
“We urge the Taliban to reverse its policy of oppression and erasure of women and girls,” the statement noted....