UN: Over 4 million Afghan migrants returned from Iran and Pakistan in two years
At the Islam Qala border crossing in western Afghanistan, thousands of Afghans continue to return daily from Iran....
Returns from Iran drop sharply, but deportations continue
Earlier this month, Taliban’s refugees ministry said as many as 30,000 people a day were being forced back across the border....
Taliban arrest media director in Kabul, accuse outlets of foreign links
Media analysts said the accusations reflect the Taliban’s hard-line views on the press and on mixed-gender workplaces....
UN agency: Taliban interference has halted hundreds of aid projects
OCHA said 245 aid activities were halted between January and June, mostly in central, southern and western Afghanistan....
203 mining contracts signed in four years: Taliban ministry
In the same period, 28 larger-scale agreements for gold, copper, lead, and iron ore — totaling 7.5 billion afghanis (roughly $110 million) — have also been ...
Trump criticizes military equipment left in Afghanistan, calls withdrawal a display of ‘gross incompetence’
Trump recounted a conversation he said he had with Gen. Mark A. Milley, the former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, during his previous term in office....
Taliban restrict Muharram observances in Herat: Sources
Taliban have imposed new restrictions on Shiite religious practices in Herat Province during Muharram, the Islamic month of mourning, dismantling mourning tents...
Women condemn Russia’s recognition of Taliban as legitimization of repression
Women say the move legitimizes a regime that has spent nearly four years suppressing half the population....