US lawmaker says Afghanistan has again become ‘hotbed for terrorists’
Representative Bill Huizenga, a Michigan Republican and chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia, warned.
Security
Security
Taliban member killed in Parwan in apparent case of mistaken identity
The shooters have been detained for investigation, according to Taliban.
Afghanistan
Severe water shortage in Helmand leaves families walking hours for a few drops
In parts of the province, communities report near-total depletion of surface water sources.
Immigration
UN urges urgent action as one million Afghans return home in 2025
The UN warned that current humanitarian assistance reaches only a fraction of those in need.
Immigration
Families fear for relatives in Iran amid prolonged communication blackout
“I haven’t heard from my brother in days,” said a Badakhshan resident.
Human Rights
At London conference, advocates call for recognition of gender apartheid in Afghanistan
Human rights leaders and women’s rights advocates from around the world gathered in London on Wednesday to demand urgent international.
Women
National university exam begins without girls for fourth consecutive year
For many, the continued ban has dashed long-held academic aspirations.
Politics
Doha to host new round of working groups talks on Afghanistan
This will mark the third meeting of the working group on counternarcotics and the second focused on the private sector.
Immigration
Over 30,000 Afghan migrants return home from Iran in a single day, Taliban say
Taliban said the returnees would be relocated to their areas of origin within Afghanistan.
Afghanistan
Kabul’s child laborers navigate poverty and fear of arrest
Many of these children say they have been arrested simply for trying to earn a living.