Afghanistan

Twitter removes blue ticks reportedly bought by Taliban officials

Several other public figures known to be affiliated with the Taliban also bought the blue tick, though the symbol was.

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Qatar says engagement with Taliban needed despite ‘disappointing’ actions

Qatar’s foreign minister tells Davos 2023 meeting delegates Doha is consulting with other Muslim countries to establish dialogue with Taliban.

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Nine people flogged in public in Kandahar

Public floggings, suspended for three weeks, have resumed and total over 200 since the Taliban started inflicting the punishment on.

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Pakistan warns cash-strapped Taliban fighters may join Daesh

Munir Akram says the security situation is ‘very disturbing’ and if the Taliban do not have enough money, they may.

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Canadian MPs had been working to get slain Afghan law-maker to safety

One Canadian MP said a group had come together to advocate for nine female lawmakers to urgently be moved to.

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British university to track opium production in Afghanistan using AI

Cranfield University will develop artificial intelligence to help the UN drug agency interpret data from satellites which will help track.

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CARE to resume work after Taliban allows female staff to return

The aid agency said it will resume health and nutrition operations after obtaining assurances that female staff can carry out.

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Freezing temperatures add to plight of millions across Afghanistan

Rising food and fuel prices have left millions hungry and without heat after temperatures plummeted across the country to -35.

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Politicians in exile launch new Afghanistan National Liberty Party

ANLP leadership believes that under the new plan, sustainable peace and coexistence of citizens based on equality and justice will.

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More than 30 dead from exposure as severe cold wave hits Afghanistan

Plummeting temperatures claimed the lives of over 30 people and thousands of heads of livestock in the past few days

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