Image/tajikam, CC BY 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons A Moscow-bound Russian chartered flight carrying six people crashed in the Badakhshan province of Afghanistan on Sunday, according to the Russian …
The Price Of A Girl’s Future In Afghanistan
To facilitate girls’ education in rural Afghanistan, a UNICEF cash assistance program helps low-income families afford books, school supplies and more. Saeed Khanum stands with two of her six …
Crash reported as Russian charter flight with 6 people disappears over Afghanistan
Russian aviation authorities said on Sunday a Russian-registered plane with six people thought to be on board disappeared from radar screens over Afghanistan the previous night. Local Afghan …
Four of six aboard private jet survive crash in Afghanistan
Rescue teams find charter ambulance flight from Thailand to Moscow after it disappeared from radar screens Four people are reported to have survived after a private jet carrying out a medical …
Mrs. Afghanistan says beauty pageant almost killed her
In 2005, Mauda Rahmati, crowned Mrs. Afghanistan, went on a journey that transcended the traditional bounds of beauty contests. As the first woman to represent Afghan women on the global stage …
Though U.N. says Al-Qaeda growing in Afghanistan, Taliban disputes report
The United Nations Security Council reported this week that Al-Qaeda established eight new training camps and maintains several safe houses in Afghanistan, but the Taliban rejects the claim.
Biden taps official who left US allies stranded in Afghanistan for Iraq envoy gig: ‘Blood on their hands’
President Biden is seeking to elevate an official who was tasked with helping to protect US allies in Afghanistan during the run-up to the deadly withdrawal in August 2021.
The Taliban vowed to cut ties with al Qaeda, but the terror group appears to be growing in Afghanistan
A report compiled for the U.N. Security Council says the Taliban has allowed al Qaeda to continue posing “a threat in the region and potentially beyond.” …
US Exploring Consular Return to Afghanistan Without Recognizing Taliban Rule
“With the Taliban, we advocate for consular access, transparency and accountability for Americans; we also support the work of the Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs to obtain the release …
The IEA Rejects The UNSC Report About Al-Qaeda Centres In Afghanistan
The interim government of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has rejected the UN Security Council’s (UNSC) report about the exist …