Trump’s foreign aid pause imperils education programs for Afghan women
U.S.-backed initiatives that allowed thousands of Afghan women to study online or abroad are in jeopardy after Trump’s ...
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Pakistan security forces kill 6 militants in a raid in the northwest
Security forces in Pakistan acting on intelligence raided a militant hideout in a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban in the country’s northwest on Friday, ...
Gunmen kill police officer assigned to guard polio workers in northwestern Pakistan
Suspected militants riding on a motorcycle shot and killed on Wednesday a police officer assigned to protect polio workers in ...
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Tracking Taliban Travel
Natalie Gonnella-Platts and Albert Torres explain how consistent travel ban exemptions undercut global efforts to pressure ...
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7 killed after militants intercept passenger buses in restive southwestern Pakistan
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Militants armed with guns intercepted several passenger buses on a highway in the restive ...
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Fatima’s Story: The Struggles of Afghan Women Under Taliban Rule
The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity ...
Taliban representatives visit Tokyo for talks with Japanese officials
Japanese officials say senior Afghan Taliban officials are in Japan for talks, as part of Tokyo’s efforts to help Afghanistan ...
Trump welcomed Marc Fogel, who had been detained in Russia, back to the US Tuesday
President Donald Trump’s administration has secured the release of 11 U.S. hostages who were held by foreign governments ...
Reclusive Taliban leader speaks of importance of modern education in a rare university visit
The Taliban’s reclusive leader has made a rare visit to a university in Afghanistan in his first known trip to a modern ...
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What is USAID? Get the facts on the agency President Trump is dismantling
From fighting disease to humanitarian needs, the U.S. Agency for International Development has been taking the lead for more ...
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Turkey ends Afghan diplomats’ mission, paving way for Taliban to appoint their own team
The unusually strongly-worded statement said that the decision by Turkey’s government to end the mission was the result of pressure by the Taliban on the diplomats and Turkish officials.
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Taliban suspends Afghanistan's only radio station run by women
At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters ... entirely by Afghan women. While the Taliban did not mention which foreign TV channel was involved, Radio Begum’s sister satellite ...