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...
Iran executes 49 Afghan nationals in past 10 months, rights group says
Iranian authorities have not commented on the reported executions or disclosed any information about the judicial processes involved....
Iran arrests Afghan national on charges of aerial gunfire
Authorities reported that the suspect fled the scene following the incident....
Radio Khost resumes operations after three-day ban by Taliban
The Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) reported that Ghargasht Radio was allowed to reopen after its management committed to following the Taliban’s rules....