Afghanistan

Taliban flog 13, including five women, in Jawzjan

each individual received between 29 and 39 lashes.

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Afghanistan

Iranian authorities detain over 2,700 Afghan migrants

Iranian authorities have long emphasized the need to expel Afghan migrants.

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Afghanistan

Taliban say Doha Agreement no longer governs their rule

Mujahid accused the United States of failing to uphold parts of the agreement.

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Afghanistan, World

US deports another group of migrants, including Afghans, to Panama

At least 2,200 people have crossed into the country in recent weeks.

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Afghanistan, Business

Rising cost of firewood strains Helmand residents amid economic hardship

Some residents report paying as much as 80 Afghanis ($1.20) for just seven kilograms of firewood, a price they say.

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Afghanistan, Women

UN envoy urges global action to feed Afghan population

“The most important thing right now is to feed the nation,” Otunbayeva said during a talk at Princeton University’s Robertson.

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan ranked world’s most authoritarian country in 2024 Democracy Index

The index highlights stark differences between Afghanistan, North Korea, and China.

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Afghanistan

UN experts call for extension of Bennett’s mandate

The experts underscored the importance of Bennett’s mission.

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Afghanistan

Taliban’s oppression requires sustained global pressure, UN’s Bennett says

“We must not allow history to repeat itself,” Bennett said.

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Afghanistan

EU demands accountability for Taliban’s human rights violations

The EU expressed deep concern over the Taliban’s PVPV law, which it said entrenches extreme forms of discrimination.

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