Over 160 dead as unprecedented cold snap hits Afghanistan
The bitterly cold weather in Afghanistan this month has so far killed over 160 people in the country’s worst winter.
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Afghanistan
Profiling Hibatullah’s ‘right hand man’
The Taliban’s secretive leader is seldom seen in public and is known to let his special representative stand in for.
Afghanistan
Kabul still ‘in the dark’ as Uzbekistan fails to reconnect power supplies
Millions of residents in Afghanistan were promised that electricity would be back on by mid-week but so far Uzbekistan has.
Afghanistan
We cannot abandon women of Afghanistan: UN deputy chief
Amina Mohammed met with various Taliban leaders in Kabul and Kandahar province in southern Afghanistan where he held talks with.
Afghanistan
UNSC to convene meeting on Afghanistan
Amina Mohammad is expected to report back to the UN Security Council on her trip to Afghanistan where she met.
Afghanistan
IFJ condemns imprisonment of Afghan sports journalist
The International Federation of Journalists says neither the GDI nor the Taliban’s Nangarhar authorities have explained why Parhar was arrested
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Systems are failing women in Afghanistan, including Taliban courts
One young woman, who was forced into marrying a Taliban fighter, tells how abusive court officials are to women who.
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Afghanistan: Taliban set up cleric councils to solve its ‘social problems’
A Taliban spokesman said the group’s leader ordered the establishment of the new councils, which also aim to promote good.
Afghanistan
UN aid chief says next few weeks will tell if aid agencies can ‘stay and deliver’
Martin Griffiths appeals to Taliban to bend the rules on ban on women working for NGOs so that the humanitarian.
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Dostum’s palace falls into the hands of arch-nemesis Mullah Fazel
Afghanistan’s most notorious former warlord has had his prized palace taken over by an ex-Guantanamo inmate, whom he had handed.