Afghanistan

Watchdog calls for Australia to ‘promptly’ compensate victims of war crimes in Afghanistan

Human Rights Watch says families of victims ‘deserve better’ and Canberra is legally required to make prompt and adequate payments

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Taliban to establish 27 new districts across Afghanistan

Shah Walikot in Kandahar is one district that has been split in two after the new borders were defined following.

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Republican senators seek new sanctions against Taliban

The proposed bill would prohibit all transactions in property held by the Taliban, and invalidate all visas permitting entry to.

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Ex-Australian SAS soldier loses defamation case over Afghanistan executions

A judge ruled the newspapers successfully established that the former SAS corporal had been involved in executions and murder in.

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Taliban bans lecturers from using certain Persian words

Critics say the move shows the Taliban is trying to fuel discrimination and their decision is disrespectful of all Farsi.

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Taliban sends military convoy to border town near Iran

A convoy of dozens of vehicles including tanks, ambulances and trucks pulling heavy artillery were seen heading towards Islam Qala

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IRC finds EU’s ‘staggering neglect’ of refugees from Afghanistan

The new study found thousands have been let down by the EU and remain trapped in limbo in the region.

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McCaul says State’s response to Afghanistan dissent cable was ‘grossly inadequate’

In a letter to the US State Department McCaul says the dissent cable makes clear that the dissenters accurately predicted.

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Qatar prime minister, Taliban leader hold secret talks: Report

US President Joe Biden's administration was briefed on the talks between the Qatari PM and the Taliban leader.

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Afghanistan: Thousands deprived of basic health services in Kunar valley

At least 4,000 families live here and residents say many people die as a result of not having access to.

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