Afghanistan

Pentagon chief revokes plea deals with three Sept. 11 suspects

The plea deals had faced strong criticism from many Republican lawmakers, including House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Minority Leader.

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Afghanistan

American military veterans outraged over US funds flowing to Taliban

The New York Post reported that this revelation felt like a gut punch to many veterans.

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Women

Norwegian institute to host event on women’s rights in Afghanistan

In a statement released by PRIO, True emphasized the political nature of gendered narratives, which often frame decisions regarding war.

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Women

Kimia Yousofi: Running for all Afghan girls who can’t

As the competition concludes, Yousofi removes the bib displaying Afghanistan's red, green, and black emblem. She flips it over to.

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Women

Visual art in Herat stifled by Taliban restrictions

Several female painters have disclosed that the Taliban's stringent restrictions, particularly in the realm of painting, have severely impacted their.

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Afghanistan

Five killed in traffic accident in Bamiyan

The cause of many of these accidents has been attributed to driver negligence.

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Afghanistan

Funding shortages leave 600,000 Afghan women without nutritious food, WFP reports

In early July, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) attributed the rise in malnutrition to worsening economic conditions and widespread poverty.

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Afghanistan

US works to prevent re-emergence of threats from Afghanistan, Patel says

Patel described Daesh Khorasan as a "transnational terrorist network" with both the ambition and capacity to launch international terrorist attacks.

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Afghanistan

Nearly eight million people migrated from Afghanistan since 2020, IOM reports

The report also cited the World Bank, noting that since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in August 2021, the.

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Afghanistan

World Bank names new country director for Afghanistan

The World Bank on Thursday announced the appointment of Faris Hadad-Zervos as its new Country Director for Afghanistan, effective immediately.

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