Afghanistan

Taliban flog two men in Paktia as corporal punishments continue

Since early November, the Taliban have flogged 133 individuals.

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Afghanistan

ISIS claims responsibility for attack that killed Taliban minister

In a statement released on Wednesday, ISIS said that Haqqani was the primary target of the attack.

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Afghanistan

Blinken defends Afghanistan withdrawal amid fierce congressional criticism

Blinken said the Taliban’s restrictive edicts are pushing Afghanistan “back to the dark ages.”

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Afghanistan

Pakistan’s envoy condemns Attack on Taliban refugee minister

In a statement on X, Khan expressed his condolences.

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Women

Blinken condemns ‘discriminatory edicts’ of Taliban on women’s rights

“We resolutely support Afghan women and girls,” Blinken wrote.

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Afghanistan

Taliban revoke licenses of 11 higher education institutions

Since the Taliban’s return to power in August 2021, Afghanistan’s education sector has faced immense challenges.

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Afghanistan

Taliban blame ‘Khawarij,’ their term for ISIS, for Khalil Haqqani’s death

This comes despite Taliban claims that Daesh operations have been eradicated.

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Afghanistan

Blinken to testify on Afghanistan withdrawal amid GOP criticism

The Afghanistan withdrawal became a major issue during the 2024 presidential race between Mr. Trump and Vice President Kamala D..

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Afghanistan

Sources: Taliban warn media to describe Khalil Haqqani’s death as ‘martyrdom’

The directive was reportedly issued following Haqqani’s death in an explosion at the Ministry of Refugees in Kabul on Wednesday.

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Afghanistan

Who was Khalil Haqqani?

He was also sanctioned by the United Nations, further isolating him on the international stage.

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