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1/9/2022 11:05:21 AM
A prominent Afghan university professor who openly criticised the Taliban's hardline regime has been arrested in Kabul, a spokesman for the government said.
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1/8/2022 6:10:08 PM
The Taliban's foreign minister visited Iran on Saturday to discuss Afghan refugees and a growing economic crisis, in the first such trip to the neighbouring country since the hardline Islamists seized power.
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1/4/2022 5:32:18 PM
In the governor's compound of Afghanistan's Ghazni province, a new exhibit is unveiled before a rapt audience of Taliban fighters-sections of blast walls from a former US military base.
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In Pictures
1/3/2022 3:01:19 PM
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1/2/2022 5:04:41 PM
A team of Afghan intelligence agents poured around 3,000 litres of liquor into a canal in Kabul, the country's spy agency said on Sunday, as the new Taliban authorities crack down on the sale of alcohol.
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Region
1/2/2022 11:57:00 AM
From the Covid pandemic to the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan and extreme weather, we look back on the key events of 2021.
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International
1/1/2022 2:59:58 PM
If anything, 2021 revealed that the year ahead will see an escalation of tensions and conflicts in several parts of the world, including in Ethiopia, Sudan, Iran, Afghanistan, the US, China, and Russia.
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1/1/2022 11:12:01 AM
Few nations endured as tumultuous a year as Afghanistan in 2021, and the country's woes are far from over as a bitter winter draws in.
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International
12/30/2021 5:03:26 PM
Afghanistan's former president said he had no choice but to abruptly leave Kabul as the Taliban closed in and denied an agreement was in the works for a peaceful takeover, disputing the accounts of former Afghan and US officials.
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12/28/2021 8:47:59 PM
For Afghanistan, 2021 was punctuated by the chaos of a US withdrawal and an uncertain next chapter.
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12/28/2021 3:22:00 PM
Private Turkish and Qatari companies have agreed to jointly operate five airports in Afghanistan, although they are still waiting to reach a final deal with the Taliban, officials said Tuesday.
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Opinion
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12/27/2021 5:54:07 PM
Since the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan, I have received questions from a number of journalists, both American and Arab. They have asked what the US withdrawal means for the region, for American leadership in the world, and which countries will now fill the void left by the absence of the US from the scene.
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12/26/2021 4:24:08 PM
Afghanistan's Taliban authorities said Sunday that women seeking to travel long distances should not be offered road transport unless they are accompanied by a close male relative.
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12/26/2021 1:25:52 PM
The Taliban dissolved Afghanistan's two election commissions as well as the state ministries for peace and parliamentarian affairs, an official said Sunday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
12/25/2021 12:59:00 PM
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12/23/2021 4:14:52 PM
A joint Turkish and Qatari delegation is traveling to Afghanistan to discuss plans for companies from their two countries to run Kabul's international airport in a partnership, Turkey's state-run news agency reported Thursday.
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12/23/2021 12:51:52 PM
A would-be suicide bomber was shot dead Thursday outside Kabul's main passport office, police said, as hundreds of Taliban fighters lined up for travel documents on a day reserved exclusively for their applications.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
12/23/2021 11:50:00 AM
Developments in 2021 affected the security and well-being of all the countries in the world as part of processes that are set to continue into 2022.
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World
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International
12/22/2021 5:10:48 PM
The UN Security Council on Wednesday unanimously adopted a US-proposed resolution that facilitates humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, which is on the verge of economic collapse, while keeping funds out of Taliban hands.
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12/21/2021 9:35:25 PM
The United States Monday submitted a new draft resolution to the UN Security Council on facilitating humanitarian aid to Afghanistan while keeping it out of Taliban hands, after abandoning an earlier proposal under pressure from China.
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