Human Rights Watch Urges Taliban to Lift Restrictions on Women
Fereshta Abbasi, a researcher at Human Rights Watch, has warned that the Taliban's continued restrictions on women, coupled with a sharp decline in international assistance, are deepening Afghanistan's humanitarian and economic crisis. Abbasi called on the Taliban to lift all...
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Human Rights Watch Urges Taliban to Lift Restrictions on Women
Fereshta Abbasi, a researcher at Human Rights Watch, has warned that the Taliban's continued restrictions on women, coupled with a...
Former Afghan MP Criticizes Taliban Detentions Following Badakhshan Clash
Former Afghan parliamentarian Fawzia Koofi has condemned the detention of civilians, including children, in Yaftal district of Badakhshan province, describing...
Taliban Send Army Chief to Lead Operations Following Badakhshan Attack
The Taliban have dispatched Fasihuddin Fitrat, Chief of Army Staff, to Badakhshan province following an attack by the newly formed...
MarineTraffic Reports Sharp Decline in Vessel Transits Through Hormuz
MarineTraffic, a global ship-tracking platform, reports that confirmed vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell to its lowest level...
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Central Bank Announces $16 Million Dollar Auction
Afghanistan's Central Bank has announced that it will auction $16 million on Tuesday through a competitive bidding process as part...
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OCHA Warns of Deepening Humanitarian Crisis for Afghan Women
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says more than 10.7 million Afghan women and girls...
OIC Displays Afghanistan’s Flag Despite Taliban’s Absence
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) displayed Afghanistan's national flag alongside those of other member states during the opening of...
OIC Ministers Open Talks With Afghan Women High on Agenda
The ninth two-day Ministerial Conference on Women's Affairs of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) opened on Sunday in Islamabad,...
UN Says Racism in Football Is No Longer an Isolated Problem
The United Nations has condemned racist remarks made by Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla against France captain Kylian Mbappé, describing the...
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Argentina’s Stunning Comeback Ends Egypt’s World Cup Dream
Argentina produced one of the most dramatic comebacks in FIFA World Cup history, fighting back from two goals down to...
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CENTCOM Announces Military Operation Against Targets in Iran
The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) says U.S. forces launched military strikes against targets in Iran early Wednesday, describing the...
Iranian Military Warns of Response to Any U.S. Action in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the country's regular armed forces have issued separate statements warning that they will...
White House Rejects War Crime Allegations Over U.S. Strikes on Iran
The White House has rejected concerns that recent U.S. strikes on bridges and other infrastructure in Iran could constitute war...
Trump Notifies Congress of Renewed Military Action Against Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump has informed Congress that military operations against Iran have officially resumed, invoking his authority under the...
EU and UN Officials Review Afghanistan’s Humanitarian Crisis in Geneva
The European Union's Mission to the United Nations in Geneva convened a high-level meeting with senior UN officials and representatives...
EU Report Details Voluntary Return Program for Afghan Migrants
The European Union's border agency, Frontex, has returned nearly 50 Afghan asylum seekers to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan since the beginning of...
