During the Women of Color Leadership Series event, hosted by the School of Business and Katie Leadership Impact, the two activists and entrepreneurs spoke at The O’Shaughnessey about their leadership …
UN says Taliban envoy can meet Pakistan, China ministers next week
A U.N. Security Council committee on Monday agreed to allow the Taliban administration’s foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to travel to Pakistan from Afghanistan next week to meet with the foreign …
Mint Explainer: What intelligence leaks reveal about Pakistan’s ties with the US
Since the fall of Afghanistan and America’s broader pivot to the Indo-Pacific, Pakistan’s value as a strategic partner for Washington has declined …
Afghanistan’s women protest as U.N. hosts meeting in Doha on “how to engage with the Taliban”
Many Afghan women worry the Doha meeting could lead to something they vehemently oppose, official recognition of the Taliban as Afghanistan’s government.
UN holds Afghanistan crisis talks without Taliban
The Taliban authorities will be absent from UN-led talks on Afghanistan that open Monday in Qatar, as a government spokesman rejects linking international engagement with women’s rights in the …
Bangladesh Scrap One Test Against Afghanistan Due To Tight Schedule
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have scrapped one Test from the upcoming home series against Afghanistan, scheduled in June.
Jake Gyllenhaal, Afghan interpreter on new film remembering Afghanistan withdrawal: ‘Best of what we can be’
Guy Ritchie’s film ‘The Covenant’ showcases the deep-seated relationship between U.S. service members and their life-saving Afghan interpreters during the war.
The Failure of Foreign Aid in Afghanistan
During the Brussels conference earlier this month, international donors pledged more than 15 billion dollars in financial support to fund Afghanistan up to 2020. But the aid has prompted …
UN chief, envoys in key talks on Afghanistan crisis
UN chief Antonio Guterres will gather international envoys at a secret location in Doha on Monday in an increasingly desperate bid to find ways to influence Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers.Whether the Taliban government takes up Afghanistan’s UN seat is for the UN General Assembly to decide.
Amid humanitarian crisis, UN’s World Food Program vows to remain in Afghanistan
Hsiao-Wei Lee, the head of the UN World Food Programme in Afghanistan, stated on Thursday this week in Berlin, Germany, that the organization had no plans to leave the country, as the people of Afghanistan continue to live miserably.