Afghanistan

UN special rapporteur calls for release of journalists held by Taliban

On Thursday, the Taliban released five journalists who had been held in custody for a three-week period.

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Women

Afghanistan women in Iran say they confront dire challenges

Women from Afghanistan say they are faced with many obstacles they face in Iran.

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Afghanistan

Two Taliban members killed in attack in Kabul, claims Freedom Front

The attack was carried out in Chap Dara village in Shekardera district on Thursday evening.

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Afghanistan

Watchdog raises concerns over installation of ‘thousands’ of cameras in Kabul, other cities

Taliban says it has installed over 62,000 "security cameras" in Kabul and other major cities within the country.

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Afghanistan

McCaul requests interviews from Wilson and Khalilzad on ‘disgraceful surrender’ to Taliban

He said these individuals have information critical to uncovering the truth around Biden’s chaotic troop withdrawal from Afghanistan

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan’s women reflect on ‘deteriorating situation’ two years after US withdrawal

Women say the unconditional withdrawal of US troops allowed the Taliban to strip them of their rights and liberties

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Afghanistan

Kunar farmers paint grim picture of flood-damaged province

Farmers have appealed to aid agencies for assistance to help rebuild damaged infrastructure including water canals, bridges and culverts

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Five journalists freed after weeks in Taliban custody

Afghanistan Journalists Center says that at least 10 journalists and media personnel remain in Taliban custody

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Afghanistan

Biden says US will continue to support people of Afghanistan

"Collectively, they orchestrated the evacuation of an estimated 120,000 individuals in a monumental airlift operation," Biden noted.

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Women

Concern grows over rise in suicide attempts among women, girls in Afghanistan

Rights activists and UN officials believe the strict restrictions on women and girls has led to the sharp rise in.

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