Ruchira Kamboj, President of the UN Security Council for the month of December, addressed a Council briefing on Afghanistan Tuesday and in her national capacity said that peace and stability in …
Days when Afghanistan was used by others as so-called “strategic depth” are over: India tells UNSC
Ruchira Kamboj, President of the UN Security Council for the month of December, addressed a Council briefing on Afghanistan Tuesday and in her national capacity said that peace and stability in …
Taliban say Women Banned from Universities in Afghanistan
Despite initially promising a more moderate rule and women’s and minority rights, the Taliban have widely implemented their harsh interpretation of Islamic law, or Sharia.
Death toll of oil tanker blast mounts to 19 in Afghanistan, says official
The death toll from an oil tanker blast in a tunnel in Afghanistan’s eastern Parwan province reached 19, Deputy to Provincial Health Directorate Abdullah Afghanmal said …
Foreign workers hurt or killed on U.S. bases in Afghanistan likely didn’t get compensation required by U.S., report says
Despite U.S. rules, interviews with more than 200 workers suggest payouts for deaths and injuries often never arrived, says a new report from Brown University’s Costs of War Project.
Taliban publicly flog 28 civilians, including five women, in northern and eastern Afghanistan
Members of Afghanistan’s fundamentalist Taliban movement on Sunday publicly flogged 28 civilians, including five women, in front of hundreds of onlookers in Jaujzan and Kapisa provinces in the north and east of the country,
Pakistani clerics’ delegation to visit Afghanistan for dialogue over cross border hostility
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Peace efforts fail as Afghanistan-Pakistan border clashes continue
Several civilians and security personnel on both sides have been killed and injured in the recent armed clashes that erupted on December 11 and December 15 at the Chaman-Spin Boldak border crossing.
Mysterious killing of former Afghan security officers continues in Afghanistan: Report
The mysterious killing of former Afghan national security forces continues despite the general amnesty announced with the reemergence of the Taliban to power in …
China advises citizens in Afghanistan to leave ‘as soon as possible’ following hotel bombing in Kabul
China is telling its citizens to leave Afghanistan following a hotel bombing in Kabul. The hotel that was bombed in Kabul was Chinese-owned.