The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution Thursday accusing the Taliban of violating the human rights of Afghan women and girls, failing to establish a representative government, and plunging the …
Taliban official: Women banned from Afghanistan’s gyms
The Taliban are banning women from using gyms in Afghanistan, an official in Kabul said Thursday, the religious group’s latest edict cracking down on women’s rights and freedoms since they took power …
Retrograde film review — fascinating chronicle of the US exit from Afghanistan
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Film news every morning. The world already saw the scene that opens Matthew Heineman’s bristling documentary Retrograde. It was an …
Taliban Bans Women From Fitness Centers In Afghanistan
The Taliban has banned women from using fitness centers in Afghanistan, an official in Kabul said on November 10 in the hard-line militants’ latest edict cracking down on women’s rights and freedoms …
‘Retrograde’ Review: The U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan
Matthew Heineman’s latest documentary, “Retrograde,” wisely does not attempt to provide a comprehensive account of the American withdrawal from Afghanistan. Shot over the nine months following the …
Taliban ban women from parks and gyms in Afghanistan
A spokesman from the Ministry of Virtue and Vice said the ban was being introduced because people were ignoring gender segregation orders.
Taliban bar women from Afghanistan’s parks
The Taliban have barred Afghan women from entering the capital’s public parks and funfairs, months after ordering access to be segregated by gender. The new rule, introduced this week, further …
Our kids came home from Afghanistan in coffins: What it’s like to lose a child at war
“All good here mom, I love you,” the message said, overlaid on a photo of Army Staff Sergeant Ryan Knauss, who was in Kabul, Afghanistan, assisting with the United States’ withdrawal in August 2021.
Joe Biden Says His Helicopter ‘Went Down’ in Afghanistan – But We Looked Up What Really Happened
In the latest viral gaffe from the president, he seemed to intimate he was involved in a close call with a helicopter in a war zone.
Biden, Democrats’ downward spiral began with Afghanistan
If the president and his team hoped this would make Biden look bad and bold—as when Donald Trump had taken out IRGC head Suleimani–the public realized this really meant Al Qaeda was back in business …