Tehran dialogue forum gets underway with Taliban foreign minister in attendance
Iranian officials said developments in Afghanistan would be a central focus of this year’s talks....
US state senator warns Taliban funding would be a ‘disaster’
WASHINGTON — In a rare exchange highlighting rising concerns over U.S. aid flows to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, Washington State Senator Drew MacEwen warn...
Political council warns UN plan is doomed without inclusion of Taliban critics
The council argues that the UN plan overlooks key realities on the ground....
At least 25 Afghan nationals executed in Iran this year, rights group says
Rights groups say many of these cases were shrouded in secrecy....
Online university offers lifeline to thousands of Afghan girls barred from education
Now entering its sixth academic semester, the institution, founded in December 2022, boasts more than 17,000 students....
Taliban minister says Islamic laws must apply to all, including ‘officials’
Hanafi said that scholars and Taliban officials are the leaders of society....
Taliban expand ban on broadcasting images of living beings to 14 provinces
As a result, several television stations in Kunduz will effectively be reduced to operating as audio-only broadcasters....
Explainer: Who are the Afghan Citizen Card holders facing deportation from Pakistan?
In the last 10 days alone, more than 12,000 Afghan nationals — most of them ACC holders — have reportedly been deported, according to Pakistani media report...