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The Taliban's Trojan horse: What really happened after Afghanistan's opium ban
Wars have been fought over land, over succession, over a woman said to have launched a thousand ships toward Troy. Opium got its own war twice, in 1839 and again in 1856, but not …
Ermittlungen gegen Soldaten im Zusammenhang mit Evakuierungsmission in Afghanistan
Pakistan: attentato suicida contro posto di blocco, 27 morti al confine con l'Afghanistan
Migration - Amnesty International und Pro Asyl kritisieren strengere Abschiebepraxis nach Afghanistan
Menschenrechtsorganisationen haben die strengere deutsche Abschiebepraxis für Menschen aus Afghanistan kritisiert.…
Peace, stability only possible by eliminating terrorism emanating from Afghanistan, Dar says at SCO meeting
70 students return home after being stranded in Afghanistan
Family members of the students say their academic sessions at various medical institutions in Afghanistan had ended a few weeks ago and they were eager to return to their cities.…
Lindsey Graham: The senator, soldier and statesman who never backed down
Theodore Roosevelt could have been describing Lindsey Graham when he said, “The man who really counts in the world is the doer, not the mere critic — the man who actually does the …
'This is no country for women': Indian blogger reveals unseen Afghanistan
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sharanya Iyer 🇮🇳 | Travel (@trulynomadly)…
UN urge Western nations to engage with Afghanistan to prevent instability
Two top United Nations officials are urging Western nations to engage with Afghanistan to prevent the country from sliding back into instability…
Caught in the middle: On India and curbing drug abuse
India must make harm reduction central to its drug policy…
Pakistani strikes kill at least 28 civilians in Afghanistan, UN says
Pakistan claims it was targeting militants near its border, but the Taliban government calls it an "atrocity".…
Pakistan carries out deadly airstrikes along Afghanistan border
Dozens of civilians reported dead by Taliban after latest violence between countries that fought war in February Pakistani airstrikes in three eastern provinces of Afghanistan kill…
Afghanistan's Taliban government imposes smartphone ban on government officials
The Taliban's smartphone ban for officials threatens access to information and communication in Afghanistan, raising concerns among rights advocates.…
Thursday briefing: Why EU-Taliban talks have sparked outrage among Afghan women
In today’s newsletter: Amid rising anti‑immigration rhetoric across Europe, the decision to engage with the Taliban signals a profound shift in how the EU balances security and hum…
EU faces fierce criticism over plans to host Taliban in Brussels
Rights campaigners and MEPs say meeting would normalise regime that erases women from public life EU officials are facing fierce criticism over plans to host the Taliban in Brussel…
Trump awards Medal of Honor to Vietnam and Afghanistan war veterans: ‘Great men’
President Donald Trump on Thursday awarded the Medal of Honor to three U.S. military veterans who served in Vietnam and Afghanistan. The highest military decoration for acts of val…
‘Operation Big Bird’: How CEO saved lives of ‘Sesame Street’ team in Afghanistan after Taliban seized control of wartorn nation
Exec Sherrie Westin was credited with singlehandedly saving her team's lives in the feat.…
IND vs AFG | Afghanistan’s Test dilemma: chances few, challenges many
Explore Afghanistan's Test cricket challenges as coach Richard Pybus emphasizes the need for more game time and structural reforms.…
Pakistan says carried out air strikes at terror hideouts in Afghanistan, 26 killed
Pakistan's recent airstrikes in Afghanistan killed 12, including children, amid ongoing border tensions and rising civilian casualties.…
Pakistan launches deadly air strikes in Afghanistan, reigniting tensions
The fresh strikes come after weeks of relative calm in the restive border region between the two countries.…
In Negotiations With Iran, Trump Risks Repeating the Mistakes of Afghanistan
Sometimes walking away from the table is the best way to signal strength.…
IND vs AFG Test | India’s quest for Test reset begins against Afghanistan
India's Test season begins against Afghanistan, featuring new talent and a crucial opportunity to reset after recent defeats.…
Somalia: From Food Lines in Somalia to Clinics in Afghanistan, Hormuz Crisis Sends Shockwaves Through Global Aid Networks
What began as a geopolitical crisis in the Middle East nearly 100 days ago is increasingly becoming a food security crisis elsewhere, with UN agencies warning of rising hunger in A…
Scott Pelley ripped for claiming he was 'in combat' in Afghanistan and Iraq after CBS News firing
Scott Pelley faces stolen valor accusations after claiming he was "in combat" in Afghanistan and Iraq following his firing from CBS 60 Minutes.…
Fired ‘60 Minutes’ star Scott Pelley roasted for claiming he was ‘in combat’ in Iraq and Afghanistan: ‘Low-rent Brian Williams’
Pelley’s remarks also sparked widespread mockery on social media, where critics derided what they viewed as his self-importance.…
18 foreigners among 21 dead in Delhi Malviya Nagar fire; victims from Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Africa
As per people close to the matter, the victims were identified as nationals from Nigeria, Mozambique, Bangladesh, Somalia, Liberia, and Afghanistan. | India News…
IND vs AFG: Siraj's availability hangs in the balance; Nabi on standby for one-off Test
TimesofIndia.com in Chandigarh: The Indian team management is likely to make a final call on Mohammed Siraj's workload within the next 48 hours ahead of the one-off Afghanistan Tes…
Taliban Gets Into The Oil Game
'They Struck Oil'…
22 killed as truck carrying refugees overturns in Afghanistan
22 people have been killed and 36 others injured when a truck carrying recently returned Afghan refugees overturned…
Truck carrying Afghan returnees from Pakistan flips on highway, killing 18
At least 10 children among the dead as a packed truck carrying families returning from Pakistan flips on major highway.…
Truck carrying returning refugees crashes in eastern Afghanistan, killing 22
The passengers were among thousands of Afghans who recently returned from Pakistan, which is pursuing a crackdown on migrants from the country.…
Afghan refugee truck crash kills 18, injures 35 in eastern Afghanistan
Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesperson for the Taliban government, expressed deep sorrow over the tragedy, which took place at the conclusion of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, an…
Truck carrying Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan crashes in eastern Afghanistan, killing 18
An Afghan Taliban official says a truck carrying Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan has overturned on a highway in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least 18 people, most of the…
18 killed as truck carrying returning refugees crashes in eastern Afghanistan
A truck crash in eastern Afghanistan kills 18 Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan, injuring 35 others, mostly women and children.…
Afghanistan in India 2026
Fixtures, results and scorecards from Afghanistan's tour of India, featuring a one-off Test and three ODIs.…
Eighteen people killed in Afghanistan truck crash, including 10 children
Truck was carrying Afghan families returning Pakistan when it overturned, official says A truck overturned in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, killing 18 people on board including …
18, including 10 children, killed as truck overturns in Afghanistan
A truck carrying Afghan families returning from Pakistan overturned in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, killing 18 people on board, including 10 children, a provincial official sai…
The Taliban Legalizes Child Marriage–the USA Won't Ban It
The World Must Respond, And America Must Look in the Mirror…
Refugee who tried to flee the Taliban 15 times finally safe to play cricket
After the Taliban banned women's sport in Afghanistan, most of the women's cricket team ended up relocating to Australia. Now, they're on tour in the Northern Territory — "a happy …
Moscow, Taliban forge military alliance in power grab after US Afghanistan exit: reports
Russia and Afghanistan's Taliban government reportedly signed a military cooperation pact, solidifying Moscow's growing alliance in Central Asia.…
Afghan president voiced concern over civilians killed by SAS troops, inquiry told
Newly released evidence from inquiry into 80 deaths shows Afghan partner forces no longer willing to work alongside British by 2011 Concerns about the number of Afghan civilians be…
Why Pakistan and Afghanistan Are Still Fighting
Months after Pakistan declared “open war” on Afghanistan, neither side appears ready to back down, despite China’s efforts to mediate.…
Afghanistan’s Top Dog Thinks He Can Make His Country Prosperous With This One Weird Trick
Afghanistan's leader claims strict Sharia adherence will lead to prosperity despite ongoing hardships.…
Don't Repeat Afghanistan in Iran
Will these blows finally break the revolutionary ideology that has animated Iran’s theocratic leadership for nearly five decades, or will it adapt and endure?…
Remembering Sgt. Jared Monti: The Full Story Behind ‘I Drive Your Truck’
Remembering Sgt. Jared Monti’s heroism and legacy behind the song ‘I Drive Your Truck.’…
Strait of Hormuz closure chokes trade and aid for Afghanistan
Landlocked Afghanistan is struggling to access supplies as fighting with Pakistan and the Iran war disrupt key routes…
She was told to marry in a country which bans girls' education. So she got in a taxi and fled
Nearly five years on from the school ban, young women say they have waved goodbye to their dreams.…
Mind-bending photos by anonymous cousins show the pain and dreams of Afghan women
The young women make photos that look at life — how it is, how they wish it could be — under Taliban rule. The images are on display at the Photoville Festival in Brooklyn, New Yor…
UN expresses 'grave concern' over horrific rule on child marriage from Taliban regime in Afghanistan
A spokesperson for the Taliban defended the new rule based on the Islamic faith.…
New Taliban Decree on Divorce Formalizes Child Marriage in Afghanistan, U.N. Warns
A new Afghan law requires girls to wait until puberty before seeking to get out of a marriage. It also requires mediation for women seeking to escape an abusive husband.…
Ken Loach’s Sixteen Films Boards Elham Ehsas’ Afghan Astronaut Doc ‘Forgotten Spaceman’ (EXCLUSIVE)
BAFTA-nominated filmmaker Elham Ehsas' doc short follows Afghanistan's first and only astronaut.…
UN gravely concerned by an Afghan Taliban law that has provisions on child marriage
The United Nations expressed "grave concern" on Thursday about a new law issued by Afghanistan's Taliban government on separation in marriage which includes provisions on child mar…
Taliban ‘legitimising child marriage’ with new edict, activists warn
Up to 70% of girls may be in early or forced marriages but law now makes divorce impossible if husbands disagree Child marriage appears to have been legally recognised for the firs…
U.N. gravely concerned by an Afghan Taliban law that has provisions on child marriage
U.N. expresses grave concern over Taliban's new decree allowing child marriage, highlighting increased discrimination against Afghan women and girls.…
Forced out by Taliban, Afghanistan refugee women’s cricket team to tour England next month
Afghanistan’s displaced women cricketers will tour England next month in a major step in their effort to rebuild their cricket careers after the return of the Taliban to power forc…
UN expresses grave concern over Taliban decree that includes provision on child marriage
Among the Taliban’s most controversial provisions, it says the silence of a girl reaching puberty can be interpreted as consent to marriage.…
Afghan women’s refugee team returns to world cricket post Taliban exclusion
Afghanistan women's refugee team will tour United Kingdom in June and be guests at July's World Cup final at Lord's.…
Anukul Roy gets India A call-up for Sri Lanka tri-series after Harsh Dubey’s promotion to senior India squad
Anukul Roy joins the India A squad for the upcoming tri-series in Sri Lanka. This change follows Harsh Dubey's maiden call-up to the senior India team for the home series against A…
India calls out Pakistan’s ‘long-tainted record of genocidal acts’ at UNSC
India criticizes Pakistan's history of genocidal acts at the UNSC, highlighting hypocrisy amid ongoing violence and internal failures.…
Why did the BBC downplay the horror of Afghan men selling their daughters?
The post Why did the BBC downplay the horror of Afghan men selling their daughters? appeared first on spiked .…