Reclusive Taliban leader speaks of importance of modern education in a rare university visit
The Taliban leader has made a rare visit to a university in Afghanistan in his first known trip to a modern education institution ...
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Taliban in crisis as leadership splits over women’s rights
Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada, the country’s supreme leader, is battling a rebellion from senior cabinet ministers over his ban on girls’ education and restrictions on women’s economic ...
NPR5d
Global Health
February 15, 2025 • The website restofworld got entries from 45 countries for a photo contest focusing on technology. Here are their top picks -- from facial scans for migrants to kids in a ...
NPR5d
Goats and Soda
January 24, 2025 • The International Criminal Court, a U.N. agency, has to approve the warrants. They've been condemned by the Taliban and welcomed by Afghan women and their advocates — with ...
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Taliban Leader Makes Rare Appearance at Afghan University, Emphasizes Education
In a rare public appearance, the Taliban's elusive leader Hibatullah Akhundzada visited Kandahar University, marking his first known trip to a modern educational institution. This unprecedented move ...
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Taliban chief claims Afghan governance rooted in divine commands
Hibatullah Akhundzada's assertions came days after the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court announced he was seeking arrest warrants for the reclusive Taliban leader, holding him ...
Ariana News6d
Invaders should learn from ‘successes of Jihad,’ says IEA on Soviet exit anniversary
The last Soviet troops left Afghanistan in 1989 after a decade of war. The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’s Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada addressed students while on a visit to Kandahar ...
Voice of America3d
South & Central Asia
Hibatullah Akhundzada's assertions came days after the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court announced he was seeking arrest warrants for the reclusive Taliban leader ...
Yahoo Malaysia6d
PM Anwar: Proposal to split religious affairs portfolio is Raub MP's personal opinion
PUCHONG, Feb 14 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today clarified that Raub MP Chow Yu Hui’s proposal to split the Religious Affairs portfolio under the Prime Minister’s Department reflected ...
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Taliban deputy tells leader there is no excuse for education bans on Afghan women and girls
But the latest comments marked his first call for a change in policy and a direct appeal to Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada. Ibraheem Bahiss, an analyst with Crisis Group’s South Asia program, ...
Dawn5d
Afghan War
Engaging with the Taliban on what is required by the international community for them to be formally recognised is perhaps the only way forward.