Afghanistan

Taliban issues 13 directives in two years, restricting access to information, reports AFJC

Prohibition of women's employment in national radio and television and ban on media coverage of civil protests and demonstrations are.

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Afghanistan

Taliban shuts down local radio station in Daikundi province

While the employees were eventually released after a five-hour detention, the radio station, Radio Nasim, remains closed.

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan’s New Delhi embassy to be handed over to India amid ‘diplomatic challenges’

Mamundzay referred to this move as a "collective decision" driven by the "persistent challenges and pressures" faced by the embassy.

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Afghanistan

Pakistan envoy’s jibes aimed at Faiq spark widespread criticism

Akram’s remarks did not come as a surprise; in February he apologized for inappropriate comments on Taliban’s ban on women’s.

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Afghanistan

Massoud backs Afghanistan charge d’affaires’ position at UNSC meeting

“In the presence of such open interference and aggression, unity is the key to our victory,” Massoud said.

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Afghanistan

Taliban dismisses women’s education and work discussions at UNSC, labels them ‘internal issues’

Taliban says the meeting should have prioritized topics such as “security in Afghanistan, peace and stability, and economic development.”

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Afghanistan

Pakistan envoy hits out at Afghanistan counterpart at UNSC meeting

Munir Akram makes derogatory comment about Naseer Ahmad Faiq’s ‘credentials’ during his speech to the UN Security Council

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Afghanistan

Stakeholders paint grim picture of Afghanistan at UN Security Council meeting

UNAMA chief says the UN’s engagement strategy is being ‘significantly undermined’ by the Taliban’s decrees against women

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Afghanistan

US sidelined as Moscow-format on Afghanistan replaces Troika Plus

Zamir Kabulov says Washington has not been invited to this week’s meeting, but envoys from Russia, China, Pakistan, and Iran.

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Afghanistan

Taliban administers ‘public punishment’ for alleged crimes in Sar-e-Pul

This punishment was executed in the presence of judicial officials, local Taliban officials from the district, and members of the.

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