Afghanistan

Taliban arrests another political analyst in Kabul, family confirms

Hoshmand’s detention marks the third arrest of a political analyst in Kabul within the past week.

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Taliban publicly flogs two men in Kandahar

Taliban said the two individuals were indicted by their court in Maiwand district of Kandahar.

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Prices of heating materials surge ahead of winter in Kabul

With inflation already straining household budgets, the rising prices of wood and coal are pushing many into even greater distress.

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Afghanistan

Two Taliban members killed in clash with Pakistani border forces: Sources

The skirmish took place in the Goshta district, near the contentious Durand Line, the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

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Ex-MP Shahpoor Hassanzoi in Taliban custody for past four days: Source

The source confirmed that Hassanzoi was arrested last Wednesday, September 25, in the eastern province of Nangarhar.

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One in three Afghan girls do not finish primary school, WFP reports

The organization also noted that it provides school snacks to encourage students to stay in class amid growing economic hardships.

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Iran, Pakistan expel 195 Afghan families in one day

24 families returned via the Torkham crossing, and 17 families through Spin Boldak, both on the Pakistan border.

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Iran executes two Afghan nationals amid rising execution rates

The two Afghans were among 19 people executed in Iran during this period.

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UN official: Taliban trying to turn women into ‘faceless shadows’

Shamdasani noted that the new law is intolerable and urged immediate action.

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New UNAMA political deputy arrives in Kabul to begin role

The Canadian lawyer was appointed to the role earlier this month.

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