Afghan

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Middle East

UN urges world to halt worsening Afghanistan crisis

A 4th grade primary school student, walks back from school through an alleyway near her home in Kabul, Afghanistan, October 20, 2021. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo
Middle East

Taliban orders girl high schools remain closed, leaving students in tears

The general view of the city from the top of a hill in Kabul, Afghanistan November 5, 2021. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
World+Biz

Taliban call on Biden to reverse move to halve frozen Afghan funds

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South Asia

Afghan woman protester detained by Taliban freed: activist

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World+Biz

US plans to free half of $7 billion frozen Afghan funds for aid, remainder to stay in US

Hawa, 20, a third-year Russian literature student at the Burhanuddin Rabbani University (which was renamed by the Taliban to Kabul Education University), reads a book with her sister on a windowsill at their home in Kabul, Afghanistan, October 23, 2021. Photo :Reuters
South Asia

Afghan universities reopen with trickle of women attending

Afghans walk past a Humvee with a Taliban fighter on it guarding the road in Kabul, Afghanistan, January 27, 2022. Photo: Reuters
South Asia

UN report says Taliban have killed scores of former Afghan officials, others

Taliban members in charge of security, patrol in Kabul, Afghanistan October 28, 2021. Photo :Reuters
South Asia

8 Afghan resistance fighters killed by Taliban

Sohaila Noori, 29, owner of a sewing workshop, poses at her workshop in Kabul, Afghanistan January 15, 2022. Photo: Reuters
South Asia

Afghan women losing jobs fast as economy shrinks and rights curtailed

Kabul University law professor Faizullah Jalal (pictured with his wife Massouda during a trip to Paris in 2004) has long had a reputation as a critic of Afghanistan's leaders. Photo: AFP
South Asia

Taliban arrest Afghan professor after social media criticism

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South Asia

Afghan agents pour 3,000 litres of liquor into Kabul canal

Afghan lawyer Bibi Chaman Hafizi poses for a picture in her apartment in Athens, Greece, October 15, 2021.Photo :Reuters
World+Biz

Canada to resettle female Afghan judges, families living in limbo

Afghan collaborators, their families, Spanish soldiers and members of the embassy board a Spanish military plane as part of their evacuation, at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 27, 2021. Ministry of Defense of Spain/Handout via REUTERS
World+Biz

Pilots detail chaotic collapse of the Afghan Air Force