Hanafi reaffirms strict enforcement of Taliban’s new morality law
The law mandates that women cover their entire bodies and faces to “prevent temptation.”...
WFP reports modest gains in Afghanistan food security, warns of severe winter challenges
While this figure marks a decline from 15.3 million in 2023, food needs in the country remain alarmingly high....
Taliban report mining contracts worth billions amid transparency concerns
The majority of the contracts involve iron mines....
Afghan women, barred from education, seek to leave the country
Many of these young women describe migration as a painful but necessary choice, preferring the hardships of resettlement over being confined to their homes....
Taliban urges ‘realistic’ engagement from incoming Trump administration
The statement, released on social media hours after Trump’s win over Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, reflects the Taliban’s cautious hopes for diplomati...
Taliban sell over 5,000 carats of Panjshir emeralds at auction
The sale underscores the Taliban administration’s increasing reliance on Afghanistan’s natural resources as a source of revenue....
Afghans urge next US president to pressure Taliban on women’s rights
Both Kamala Harris, the Democratic candidate, and Donald Trump, the Republican candidate, are competing for the White House....
For third year, Afghanistan’s university exam registration opens without female applicants
Since the Taliban prohibited education for girls above the sixth grade, millions of girls have been unable to attend school, leaving them excluded from opportun...