Afghanistan
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Foreign
Taliban bans long-distance road trips for solo women in Afghanistan
The Taliban government has said Afghan women seeking to travel long distances by road should be offered transport only if…
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Foreign
US’ Blinken meets with women’s rights icon Malala Yousafzai
Malala Yousafzai, famously shot by the Taliban for going to school in 2012, decried on Monday the turnabout happening now…
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US Treasury’s Adeyemo, Qatari leaders discuss Afghanistan humanitarian needs
U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo and senior Qatari leaders this week discussed their shared interest in meeting the humanitarian…
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Sports
Kim Kardashian West helps fly Afghanistan women’s soccer team to safety in London
Members of Afghanistan’s women’s youth development soccer team arrived in Britain early Thursday after being flown from Pakistan with the…
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Foreign
Explosion at mosque during Friday prayers in eastern Afghanistan
An explosion took place during Friday prayers inside a mosque in eastern Afghanistan, a local journalist told CNN on Friday.…
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Afghan baby girl sold for $500 by starving family
A baby girl has been sold for $500 by her starving family in Afghanistan, BBC reports. Since the Taliban seized…
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Foreign
Russia holds high-profile Afghanistan talks with Taliban
Russia has hosted the most high-profile international talks on Afghanistan since the Taliban took power, calling for an injection of aid to…
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Foreign
Explosions strike Afghan mosque during prayers, ‘more than 30 killed’
More than 30 people are dead and 90 injured after three explosions tore through a Shia mosque during Friday prayers…
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Foreign
Suicide bomber kills 50 at Afghan mosque during Friday prayers
A suicide bomber has targeted a mosque in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz during Friday prayers, killing at least…
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Foreign
Taliban replaces women’s ministry with ministry of virtue and vice
Workers in the Afghan capital Kabul replaced signs for the country’s women’s ministry with those for the Taliban’s moral police…