Afghanistan

Taliban urge Red Cross to help locate Afghan prisoners abroad

Muttaqi made the request during a meeting in Kabul with the ICRC director-general.

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Taliban arrest poet, cultural activist in Kabul, sources say

According to his relatives, Hashimi was arrested around 11 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 16.

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Afghanistan

Avalanche in Ghor kills three

The avalanche struck in the Anqarchaq area of Pasaband district.

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Afghanistan

Taliban arrest Panjshir resident in Kabul, sources say

The sources said Atayi has no political or factional affiliations.

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Afghanistan

Iranian delegation, including IRGC members, meets with Afghan opposition group in Turkey

The source said that Iran’s former ambassador to Afghanistan was also part of the delegation.

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Afghanistan

Japan condemns attack at Urban Development Ministry in Kabul

“Such acts of terrorism in Afghanistan must stop," the embassy said.

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Taliban flog 11 people in Nimroz as public punishments continue

Taliban have flogged at least 62 people over the past three weeks.

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Afghanistan

Exclusive: Taliban grant over 2,500 master’s degrees to religious school graduates in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Among the recipients are graduates from dozens of Pakistani madrassas.

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Afghanistan

Exclusive: Afghanistan’s 12 embassies, two consulates still operated by former government diplomats

In addition, Afghanistan's permanent missions to the UN in New York and Geneva are run by diplomats of the former.

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Afghanistan

Taliban flog man in Bamiyan as public punishments continue

Taliban have publicly flogged at least 51 people in the past three weeks.

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