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Talibans new law bans womens voices and faces Taliban has introduced a new law that grants the members of their vice and virtue ministry the authority to imprison individuals for a range of perceived moral violations, including actions as minor as missing prayers or disobeying parents.
The vice and virtue law, recently signed by the Talibans... |
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Western Kabul residents say Taliban has failed to ensure security after bombing Residents of western Kabul have condemned Sundays bombing in the Dasht-e-Barchi area, saying the Taliban has failed to ensure security and calling for immediate improvements.
The magnetic mine blast, which occurred in the predominantly Shia neighborhood of Dasht-e-Barchi, left one person dead and... |
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Formation of the Federalist Assembly of Afghanistan A group of political figures and officials from the previous government of Afghanistan have formed the Federalist Assembly.
The assembly, which announced its formation on Saturday, February 4, 2024, considers a federal political system as the only solution to Afghanistans problems.
Mohammad Sarwar... |
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Taliban: Afghanistan Does Not Have Formal Border With Pakistan The Taliban acting Minister of Borders and Tribal Affairs, Noorullah Noori, said that Afghanistan does not have a definite border with Pakistan.
Noori added that the border between Islamabad and Kabul is still unclear and that the two countries have imaginary lines. He said this while visiting Torkham... |
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Pedram: The Abduction of Hazara and Tajik Women Recalls the Crimes of Abdur Rahman The chairman of the National Congress Party of Afghanistan has reacted to the abduction of women by the Taliban from some Afghan cities, writing that gender segregation and ethnic and religious discrimination are rampant in the Taliban emirate.
Abdul Latif Pedram, chairman of the National Congress... |
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Special envoys from G7 countries discuss Afghanistan in London meeting Special representatives from the Group of Seven (G7) countries convened in London on Tuesday to discuss Afghanistan. The meeting included special envoys from Canada, the European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Norway, Great Britain, and the United States.
The one-day session was also attended... |
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UNAMA report: 49 Hazara community members killed in Afghanistan in three months United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has released a report for the last quarter of 2023 (October, November, December), revealing that at least 49 members of the Hazara community were killed and 88 others injured in Afghanistan.
According to UNAMAs statement on Monday, Dec. 2,... |
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Generations of Pakistan and Afghanistan who fell victim to suicide attacks by Ahmed Sial
Young Ahmed was nervous. He tried to occupy his mind by looking out the window of the car and started watching the cars, rickshaws and pedestrians passing by as they went about their daily business.
Ahmad (pseudonym) did not know where he was going but he knew that the driver and his... |
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UNAMA urges increased protection for Afghanistans Hazara community after Kabul attack Following Saturday evenings attack in Kabuls Dasht-e-Barchi area, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) called for enhanced protection of the countrys Hazara community. The blast, targeting a minibus, resulted in at least 25 casualties, according to UNAMA.
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Explosion reported in Kabul , casualties still unknown References reported an explosion in Afghanistans capital on Saturday with casualties still unknown.
References announced an explosion in Dasht Barchi district in the capital city of Kabul, on Saturday.
References as saying that an explosion was heard in Dasht Barchi district in the west of... |
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UN expert demands immediate release of women detained by Taliban for bad hijab Richard Bennett, the United Nations Special Rapporteur for Afghanistan, on Friday urged the immediate release of women arrested by the Taliban for wearing what the group deems as ‘bad hijab.
Bennett, expressing his concerns on a social media platform, stated, "The recent arrests of women in... |
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Resolution Shows UNSC Support for Reintegration of Afghanistan: Miller In response to a question regarding the United Nations resolution about Afghanistan, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said that the resolution shows that the UNSC supports a "process by which Afghanistan is integrated into the international community only by meeting its international obligations."
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Kazakhstan Removes Taliban From Banned Group List Kazakhstan ambassador to Afghanistan Alim Khan Yasin Galdiev in a meeting with the acting foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, said that his country has taken the Taliban off the list of groups whose activities are banned in this country.
The deputy spokesman for the Foreign Ministry, Hafiz Zia Ahmad... |
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Pakistan FM: Islamabad Wants Peaceful, Stable Afghanistan Pakistan Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said that Islamabad is committed to seeing a peaceful, stable, and connected Afghanistan.
At a press briefing, Baloch said that Pakistan has expressed its desire for Afghanistan to emerge as a trade, and energy connectivity conduit to the... |
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Pakistan Claims 92 Afghans Involved in Attacks in Last 2 Years ARY, a Pakistani media outlet, cited a report of the countrys Counter Terrorism Department that claimed 92 terrorists who were arrested for their alleged involvement in terror incidents in two years were Afghan nationals, and "terrorists of Afghan origin carried out 50 terror attacks in 2023 across... |
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UN Secretary General: rights of women and girls have been limited in Afghanistan The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his new report titled: "The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security" addressed issues including political progress, security, regional cooperation, human rights, and humanitarian aid.
This report mentioned that... |
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Afghanistan: Armed attack in Shia-populated region of Herat 5 killed Armed attack in Shia populated -region of Herat, 5 killed and 3 wounded.
Local sources in the city of Herat report that at least five people, including two Shiite scholars, have been killed following gunfire by unidentified gunmen in the Jabreel area of the city.
A source told Shafaqnas reporter... |
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Political figures criticize UN report for alleged whitewashing of Taliban, demand accountability The UN-mandated assessment report on Afghanistan faced criticism from various political figures who argued against what they perceived as an attempt to "whitewash" the Taliban.
Former National Security Adviser Rangin Dadfar Spanta expressed his dissent during the 11th Herat Security Dialogue, asserting... |
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Huge explosion rocks Kabul a massive explosion took place in the fourth Security District of Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan.
that a huge explosion rocked Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan on Monday.
But reports suggest that it took place in the fourth security District of Kabul.
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Lack of Access to Information Increased By 32 Percent On the International Day for Universal Access to Information, Nai, a group that supports open media in Afghanistan, released figures showing a 32 percent rise in journalists lack of access to information in the nation.
This organization said that the lack of a media law has reduced the medias and... |
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Robust Measures Keep US Aid From Benefiting Taliban: Miller The spokesman for the US department of State, Mathew Miller, told a press conference in a response to a question about SIGAR John Sopkos testimony to the US Congress regarding the "Talibans" getting US aid, said that the US government has robust oversight measures in place to monitor the implementation... |
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Pakistan Claims Attacks in Pakistan Linked to Afghans Pakistan Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said that Pakistan and Afghanistan remain engaged through various channels to discuss issues of concern between both countries and that Islamabad hopes any positive "reports of action against TTP (by the Islamic Emirate)" will result in a reduction... |
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UNs Deputy Chief reiterates UNs support for Afghan women The UNs Deputy Secretary-Genera has asked for attention to and an assessment of the restrictions on women and girls in Afghanistan.
Speaking at the opening ceremony of the International Conference on Women in Islam, Amina Mohammed said that investment in girls education can ensure a bright future... |
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Blast hits commuter bus in Kabul, 7 killed, 20 injured At least seven people were killed and 20 others wounded when an explosion happened in capital Kabul on Tuesday, police said.
The blast happened in a commuter bus in Dasht-e-Barchi area of the city, Khalid Zadran, the citys police spokesman, said.
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Thousands of Afghans flood border before Pakistan deadline for expulsion Afghan refugees gather at a makeshift tent after their arrival from Pakistan on November 2, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Pakistans northwestern border crossing is flooded with thousands of Afghans rushing to cross into Afghanistan.
On Thursday chaotic scenes were witnessed at the Pakistan- Afghanistan border,... |
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Afghanistan :An explosion killed Two people in Dasht Barchi area of Kabul Two people were killed and nine others were injured in an explosion happened in Dasht Barchi area of Kabul on Thursday evening and said the blast took place in a market.
Zadran Khalid Zadran, the spokesman of Kabul Police,said that the injured people have been taken to hospital.
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US Senator Calls to Cut Funding to Afghanistan A US senator has criticized the process of sending money to Afghanistan under the Taliban.
The Senator says that he has suggested legislation preventing US money flowing into Afghanistan.
"I have introduced legislation to stop all funds from going to Taliban controlled Afghanistan. And will do so... |
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Blast occurs in Shia mosque in Afghanistans Baghlan Province This image shows security forces inside a mosque following an attack in Afghanistan. (File photo by Getty Images)
A deadly blast has left a number of casualties in a Shia mosque in Pul-e-Khumri, the provincial capital of north Afghanistans Baghlan province.
Eyewitnesses said the blast ripped through... |
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UK begins inquiry into armys extra-judicial killings of Afghans This file photo shows Lord Justice Charles Haddon-Cave, who is chairing the UK inquiry on Afghans extra-judicial killings by the British military. (By PA)
A public inquiry on the extra-judicial killing of 80 civilians in Afghanistan by members of the British military begins hearings in the UK.
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Iran FM: Muslim countries must join hands in defending Palestinians, al-Aqsa This combo photo shows Irans Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian (R) and Talibans caretaker foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi. (via IRNA)
Irans foreign minister has called on all Muslim countries to join hands in defending Palestinian people and the al-Aqsa Mosque compound.
Hossein Amir-Abdollahian... |
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