Japan announces $27.5 million in additional aid for Afghanistan
The funding will support humanitarian relief and basic human needs in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Taliban flog two women, three men in Parwan
The individuals were lashed between 30 and 39 times each in a sports stadium in Charikar.
Afghanistan
Taliban leader approves plan to curb ‘harmful and costly traditions’
The Taliban argue that such traditions lead to unnecessary expenses and waste.
Afghanistan
Amnesty International calls for end to ‘gender-based persecution’ in Afghanistan
"The Taliban must immediately end the system of gender persecution," the watchdog said.
Afghanistan
Taliban plan ‘special housing complex’ for foreign diplomats in Kabul
The ministry said it had completed the “topographic studies” for the proposed diplomatic housing project,
Women
Deprived of education, Afghan girls face forced marriages and abuse
Ziba, a 21-year-old former university student, is one such victim.
Afghanistan
Trump says he would have pulled out of Afghanistan ‘with dignity and strength’
Mr. Trump’s remarks were part of a broader critique of President Biden’s foreign policy, including his handling of the war.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan National Liberty Party declines to join new political coalition
The party cited differences in "political paths and approaches on key issues" as the primary reason for its decision.
Afghanistan
Poverty, unemployment drive human trafficking in Afghanistan, survey finds
It found that 62.8 percent of respondents believe addressing poverty and unemployment is critical to stopping trafficking and illegal migration.
Women
Afghan women face growing restrictions as rights erode under Taliban rule
In a post on X, the embassy said, “Denying [women and girls] access to education, healthcare, and freedom is an.