Afghanistan

Afghan student in Tehran accuses Taliban-run embassy staff of assault

"I was physically assaulted by employees of the embassy, and I sustained injuries,” the student said

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Security

Taliban report 50 monthly casualties from unexploded ordnance in Afghanistan

Taliban said the majority of victims are children and nomadic herders known as Kuchis.

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Taliban Internal Rift

Taliban minister equates criticism of their leader with blasphemy

Nadim spoke in defense of a decree issued by Akhundzada banning what the Taliban consider "un-Islamic customs."

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Security

Taliban deny responsibility for cross-border militancy

The Pakistani PM has urged the Taliban to act decisively against militant groups.

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Security

Clashes reported between Taliban and unidentified gunmen in Kunduz

The fighting began around 8:30 p.m. in the Dobandi village of Chahardara district and was still ongoing as of early.

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Human Rights

Afghan man executed in Saudi Arabia for heroin smuggling

Following an investigation, Suleimani was charged with drug trafficking, convicted by the Supreme Court, and sentenced to death.

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Human Rights

Taliban flog four people in Ghazni, Ghor as public punishments continue

According to statements issued by the Taliban’s Supreme Court, the individuals received between 15 and 20 lashes and were also.

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Immigration

Taliban urge Pakistan to change its treatment of Afghan migrants

Pakistan has deported over 33,000 migrants through Torkham crossing over the past two weeks.

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Amu Region, Politics

Exclusive: Fearing IMU, Uzbekistan turns to Taliban

“Despite losing much of its top leadership, the group persists in a fragmented form," Nabil said.

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Immigration

Pakistan deports more than 33,000 Afghans through Torkham in two weeks

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — More than 33,000 Afghan migrants have been deported from Pakistan through the Torkham border crossing in the.

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