Dozens of people killed by bomb blast at Pakistan political gathering
At least 39 people were killed and dozens more wounded Sunday by a bomb blast at a political gathering of a radical Islamic party in northwest Pakistan, officials said.…
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Thousands of beauty parlours to close in Afghanistan under new Taliban order
Thousands of beauty parlours across Afghanistan were due to close permanently Tuesday following an order by Taliban authorities that cuts off one of the few revenue streams…
‘The Covenant’ offers grueling look at friendship,
BRUCE R. MILLER
While it probably plays out too easily, “Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant” does make you stop and think about duty.Do you owe…
Iran and Afghanistan dispute Helmand water rights as climate change deepens crisis
Iran and Afghanistan exchanged gunfire on May 27 amid rising tensions over water supplies in the region. The countries are engaged in a decades-long dispute over rights to the…
Taliban kill mastermind behind Kabul airport suicide bombing
Issued on: 26/04/2023 - 00:12
The Taliban have killed the senior Islamic State group leader behind the August 2021…
UN food agency says $800 million urgently needed for Afghanistan, warns of…
Issued on: 10/04/2023 - 16:34
The U.N. food agency said Monday it urgently needs $800 million for the next six months to…
Biden administration report on Afghanistan mostly blames Trump for disastrous…
Issued on: 07/04/2023 - 01:28
A new report published by the Biden administration concludes that the chaotic exit from…
Public executions and torture: ‘The Taliban have reverted to their true nature’
Issued on: 04/04/2023 - 14:58
In the latest example of public punishments carried out by the Taliban, two men were…
Three British Men Detained by Taliban in Afghanistan, Says UK Non-Profit
Issued on: 02/04/2023 - 07:10
Three British men have been detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan, UK non-profit group…
Founder of Afghan girls’ education project arrested in Kabul, says UN
Issued on: 28/03/2023 - 08:49
The founder of a project that campaigned for girls' education in Afghanistan has been…