Rep. Michael McCaul, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, renewed a request for documents on the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal with the State Department Thursday.
Iranians Urged to Invest in Afghanistan’s Mining Sector
The Iranian ambassador in Kabul said that the current situation offers the best opportunity to invest in Afghanistan’s mining sector.
Police: Militants kill 3 officers in restive NW Pakistan
Militants shot and killed three police officers on the outskirts of the Pakistani city of Peshawar, authorities said, the latest violence in the restive northwestern region bordering Afghanistan.
Residents in Afghanistan’s Faryab raise concerns over surging coal, firewood prices
Residents in the Faryab province of Afghanistan raised concerns over the rise in prices of coal and firewood as the economy of the war-ravaged country continues to get worse, TOLOnews reported on …
Australia ditching UAE cricket series only punishes Afghanistan even more
Cricket Australia’s decision to cancel series against Afghanistan only serves to further isolate a country already abandoned by the west
House GOP demands State Dept turn over thousands of Afghanistan memos
Republicans say the information is needed right away in their investigations into missteps leading up to the U.S. military withdrawal from that country.
Humanitarian disaster in Afghanistan deepens after Taliban’s ban on female NGO workers
Aid workers say the Taliban’s ban on women working for non-governmental organizations is already hurting humanitarian efforts to keep Afghans alive.
Female athletes in Afghanistan face new opponent: Taliban rule
Noura had always been an all-star athlete until the Taliban barred Afghan women from playing sports. Many women and girls who once played sports have been intimidated into submission through visits to their gyms,
Suicide bomber attacks Taliban regime in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul, killing at least 13
Officials and witnesses said there was a large explosion outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs just as employees were leaving for the day.
Australia pulls out of Afghanistan cricket series over Taliban’s restrictions on women
Australia’s men’s cricket team has withdrawn from a series of upcoming matches against Afghanistan in protest over the ruling Taliban’s restrictions on women and girls’ education and employment, …