758 Afghan families return from Pakistan, Iran in one week
Between February 15 and 22, Iran deported 505 families, while Pakistan expelled 253 families, with returns occurring both forcibly and.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Burchett urges approval of ‘No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act’
The bill seeks to require the State Department to establish policies preventing U.S. taxpayer dollars from reaching the Taliban.
Afghanistan, Amu Region
Taliban’s Baradar visits Uzbekistan
A statement from Baradar’s office said the visit aims to strengthen political, economic, trade, and transit ties between the two.
Afghanistan, South Asia
Pakistan shuts Torkham border crossing, citing undisclosed reasons
Tayeb Hamad, a spokesman for the Taliban’s police command in Nangarhar, said Pakistani authorities had not provided an explanation for.
Afghanistan
Iran executes two Afghan nationals
The individuals were convicted in separate cases on various charges.
Afghanistan
Rights group: More Taliban leaders could face arrest warrant requests
HRW said Taliban’s systematic repression of women constitutes a human rights violation.
Afghanistan
Senior Taliban official dismisses leadership disputes amid internal tensions
Kabir insisted that Akhundzada remains the recognized leader.
Afghanistan
McCaul warns Afghan resettlement efforts may be at risk
"I’m concerned about reports that the Afghan relocation efforts may also be eliminated," McCaul said.
Afghanistan
Rubio warns Taliban’s limited control in Afghanistan creates opportunities for terror groups
Asked whether al-Qaeda and ISIS-K have established safe havens in Afghanistan similar to the pre-9/11 era, Rubio responded:
Afghanistan
Foreign aid cuts deepen economic hardship in Herat
Street vendors selling fresh produce report a sharp decline in customers’ purchasing power since international assistance was curtailed.