Eight Afghan migrants dead in Greece after boat sinks
Several survivors were hospitalized, with one reported to be in critical condition....
Carpet-weaving women in Jawzjan struggle with hard work, low wages
“We work for hours, but our wages are very low,” one woman said....
Two US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent ‘friendly fire’ incident
At the time of the incident, U.S. forces were conducting airstrikes targeting Houthi positions in Yemen...
Taliban leader issues decree to curb human trafficking
The decree instructed the Ministry of Interior to identify and arrest individuals involved in human trafficking....
Taliban to hold special court on pension payments for retirees
The Taliban-controlled Ministry of Finance has been tasked with organizing and issuing pensions starting December 10, Bakhtar reported....
Pakistan military court sentences 25 civilians over 2023 attacks
The ruling follows Khan’s recent indictment by an anti-terrorism court on charges of inciting attacks against the military....
Taliban meeting in Kandahar extended amid dispute over NGO ban: Sources
The extended discussions come amid mounting tensions within the Taliban leadership over the future of foreign aid organizations operating in Afghanistan....
Blinken calls for immediate end to Taliban’s ban on women’s education and work
“Afghan women and girls are the lynchpin to a more stable, peaceful, and prosperous Afghanistan,” Blinken said....