Afghanistan

Taliban says number of religious schools in Afghanistan reaches 21,000

Taliban officials from the educaiton ministry said these centers currently serve a total of 3.69 million students.

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Afghanistan

Trump claims Doha agreement was ‘terminated’ due to Taliban noncompliance

“We canceled the agreement because they didn’t do what they were supposed to do,” Trump said.

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Afghanistan

Taliban publicly flogs woman in Ghor

The woman received 39 lashes and was sentenced to two years in prison.

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Afghanistan

Taliban claims over one million new students enrolled amid ban on girls’ education

Taliban says 18,337 public and private schools are currently operational throughout the country.

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Afghanistan

Harris labels Taliban a ‘terrorist organization’ in first presidential debate

"Donald Trump, when he .was president, negotiated one of the weakest deals you can imagine," Harris said.

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Afghanistan

Iran plans to deport two million undocumented foreign nationals by year’s end: Official

“The number of undocumented foreign nationals in the country has been determined," Radan said.

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Afghanistan

Taliban leader visits Herat, sources say

No images or audio recordings of the Taliban leader’s travels or speeches have been released

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Afghanistan

Taliban culture minister travels to Russia despite UN sanctions

Khairkhwa was added to the U.N. sanctions list in 2001.

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Afghanistan

Taliban declares public holiday in Herat for TAPI project ‘launch’

The TAPI project was originally inaugurated in March 2018 under former President Ashraf Ghani.

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Afghanistan

State Department defends Afghanistan withdrawal, criticizes congressional review

The department emphasized the “extraordinary efforts” of U.S. diplomats and military personnel during the evacuation

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