Afghanistan’s Kankor exam begins without girls for fourth year
Additional examinations for religious schools, evening programs and graduates of 14th-grade vocational institutes are scheduled for June 12 in Kabul....
Taliban FM claims no opposition groups operate in Afghanistan
Muttaqi also dismissed reports of internal divisions within the Taliban and said their diplomatic and economic ties with other countries are expanding....
Pakistani opposition leader says Pashtuns should obtain Afghan IDs
Mahmood Khan Achakzai's remarks sparked criticism from Afghan political figures, who said citizenship and national identity are matters of law, not ethnicity....
Shiite cleric says Taliban have increased pressure on Jafari followers
Behsudi said Taliban policies are deepening sectarian divisions and placing pressure on Shiite students and religious practices....
World Bank says Taliban revenue rises over 5% in April
The report says tax collections drove higher revenue, while security spending accounted for more than half of government expenditures....
Shiite cleric warns Taliban policies could fuel sectarian tensions
A prominent Shiite cleric in Kabul said Taliban have interrogated and threatened dozens of Shiite religious scholars....
Kabul residents report second night of drone activity, gunfire
Witnesses described drones circling parts of Kabul overnight, followed by anti-aircraft fire and explosions near military and airport areas....
Thousands of Afghanistan’s cargo containers stranded in Dubai, ACCI says
The ACCI says restrictions linked to instability around Iran and the Persian Gulf have disrupted key transit routes....