Afghanistan

Iran scraps morality police, mulls changes to hijab law

The announcement coincides with a call by protestors for a three-day strike this week and mass action on Wednesday -.

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Qatari Sheikhs hunt rare birds in Helmand

The Taliban ensures security is maintained in the southern provinces where Qataris are known to hunt rare falcons, say sources

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Seven people flogged in public in Ghor

The flogging happened in the provincial stadium where five suspects were lashed 39 times for drinking alcohol while two others.

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Relatives of Taliban attack victims protest in Daikundi, demand justice

The protesters are also calling for the release of six of their family members who were taken into Taliban custody.

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Canadian cabinet members decline request to testify on Afghan aid restrictions

Justin Trudeau says ahead of Senate hearings that help needs to be provided in a way that doesn’t support or.

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Karzai leaves for UAE over a year after travel ban by Taliban

A close aide to Karzai said the former president will stay in the UAE for at least three days before.

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US adds one TTP and 3 al-Qaeda leaders to list of terrorists

The State Department says it will take all steps needed to ensure ‘international terrorists are not able to operate with.

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Afghanistan crisis the focus of US envoy’s two-day visit to Japan

Thomas West visits Japan, India and the UAE for talks with officials; he will also engage with the Afghan diaspora.

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Attack on Pakistani embassy triggers widespread condemnation

The US has called for a thorough investigation into the embassy incident while Pakistan says it has no plans to.

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Pakistan embassy in Kabul attacked; one wounded

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned the attack, calling it an assassination attempt against head of Pakistan’s diplomatic mission in.

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