Vast majority of Kabul residents live in informal housing, UN agency says
Report highlights climate vulnerability as Kabul faces growing environmental threats.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Taliban leader defends public executions amid international condemnation
Hibatullah Akhundzada says the Taliban will not retreat from enforcing Islamic punishments, including capital cases.
Politics
Taliban say UN has prepared new political proposal for Afghanistan
Sources said the UN has discussed possible steps toward launching a political process in Afghanistan with various governments during this.
Taliban Internal Rift, Uncategorized
Haqqani meets with Kabir amid deepening rifts within Taliban
The statement said the two sides addressed the ongoing deportation of Afghan migrants from Pakistan and emphasized the need for.
Women
Activists urge Pakistan to halt deportation of at-risk refugees
According to a statement issued after the meeting, the deportation of vulnerable groups — including women, journalists, human rights defenders.
Human Rights
Taliban reject international criticism over public executions
“No foreign party has any right to interfere in the country’s Sharia and judiciary,” the statement said, characterizing calls for.
Human Rights
Taliban carried out Friday’s public executions with gunfire, witnesses say
According to eyewitness accounts, the scenes at the stadiums where the executions took place were marked by horror and grief,.
Afghanistan
UN warns U.S. aid cuts threaten millions in Afghanistan with famine
She described the situation as dire and called on international donors to step up their support.
Human Rights, Women
Taliban flog 13 people, including five women, in Khost and Jawzjan
The court claimed that those punished in Khost received between 35 and 39 lashes and were sentenced to prison terms.
Afghanistan
Fire at Herat industrial park causes $10 million in damages
The fire reportedly broke out Friday and continued into the early hours of Saturday.