No excuse for ban on women and girls education, says Stanekzai
"There is no excuse or justification for keeping them closed," Stanekzai said....
Taliban ask Iran to share list of Afghan prisoners, seek leniency for those on death row
The request was made during a meeting with Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran’s deputy judiciary chief....
Ceasefire in Gaza delayed amid disputes over hostage list
"As long as Hamas fails to meet its obligations under the deal, the army will continue to strike Gaza," Hagari added....
388 Afghan migrants returned from Pakistan, Iran in a week
The statistics indicate that Iran expelled or saw the return of 297 families, while Pakistan expelled 91 families over a five-day period....
UK joins efforts to refer Afghanistan’s rights violations to ICJ
Anneliese Dodds, the U.K. Minister for Women and Equalities, announced the decision during a parliamentary session....
Taliban blocks Russian scholarships for Afghan students for second year
The scholarships, which included 500 slots for Afghan students, had moved into their implementation phase...
Germany to resume deportation flights to Afghanistan
The move comes amid heightened pressure from the EU to implement tougher policies for returning undocumented migrants....
6pm News 13 January 2025
WASHINGTON — National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan defended President Biden’s decision to withdraw U.S. forces from Afghanistan, saying the move would be ...