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World - International
9/2/2024 7:49:20 PM
Police in the Afghan capital say a suicide bomber carried out an attack Monday, killing at least six people and injuring 13 others.

World - International
8/31/2024 4:44:48 PM
The United Nations will continue to engage all stakeholders in Afghanistan, including the Taliban, a UN spokesman said, even though Afghanistan’s rulers issued a ban on women’s voices and bare faces in public and severed ties with the UN mission after it criticized them.

World - Region
8/23/2024 1:15:06 PM
The United Arab Emirates has accepted the credentials of an ambassador from Afghanistan's Taliban government, officials said, becoming just the second country after China to do so.

World - International
8/21/2024 1:15:08 PM
The UN special rapporteur on the human rights situation in Afghanistan has been barred from entering the country, a diplomatic source told AFP on Tuesday.

World - International
8/19/2024 9:00:11 PM
Flash floods triggered by monsoon rains swept through streets in southern Pakistan and blocked a key highway in the north, officials said Monday, as the death toll from rain-related incidents rose to 209 since July 1.

World - International
8/14/2024 11:01:12 AM
Taliban authorities kicked off celebrations of the third anniversary of their rule over Afghanistan on Wednesday at the former US Bagram air base.

World - International
8/12/2024 2:19:20 PM
Three years into its rule of Afghanistan, the Taliban government has achieved some diplomatic wins even as it has consolidated power and enforced its strict version of Islamic law.

World - International
7/30/2024 11:46:44 AM
The Taliban on Tuesday disavowed many Afghan diplomatic missions overseas, saying it will not honour passports, visas and other documents issued by diplomats associated with Afghanistan's former Western-backed administration.

World - International
7/16/2024 6:34:00 PM
The death toll from heavy rains in eastern Afghanistan climbed to 47 on Tuesday, as victims recounted how the tempest demolished entire homes and buried families alive.

World - International
7/9/2024 11:24:10 AM
The Taliban’s morality police are contributing to a climate of fear and intimidation among Afghans, according to a U.N. report published Tuesday. Edicts and some of the methods used to enforce them violated human rights and fundamental freedoms, the report said.

World - International
7/1/2024 11:11:34 PM
Taliban authorities were told women must be included in public life, UN Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo said on Monday as she defended a decision to sideline civil society groups at official talks in Doha.

World - International
6/30/2024 6:25:13 PM
A Taliban delegation on Sunday attended a United Nations-led meeting in Qatar on Afghanistan after organizers said women would be excluded from the gathering.

Life & Style - Health
6/27/2024 11:39:19 AM
The UN drugs agency on Wednesday sounded the alarm on a group of potent synthetic opioids, as it warned that the drop in Afghanistan's opium production may boost synthetic drug use.

World - International
6/16/2024 12:47:20 PM
Taliban authorities will attend the third round of United Nations-hosted talks on Afghanistan in the Qatari capital, a government spokesman told AFP on Sunday, after snubbing an invitation to the previous round.

Sports - World
6/10/2024 11:20:39 AM
Afghanistan hope to achieve a footballing milestone on Tuesday by snatching a spot in the third and final phase of Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.

World - Region
6/5/2024 10:28:46 PM
The leader of the United Arab Emirates met Tuesday with an official in the Taliban government still wanted by the United States on an up-to $10 million bounty over his alleged involvement in assaults on Americans.

World - International
6/4/2024 6:49:33 PM
Germany said Tuesday it was considering allowing deportations to Afghanistan after an asylum seeker from the country killed a police officer and wounded five others in a knife attack.

World - International
5/27/2024 6:34:52 PM
Russia will remove the Taliban from a list of banned terrorist organizations, three years after they returned to power in Afghanistan, the state-run RIA Novosti news agency said Monday.

World - International
5/19/2024 5:15:44 PM
Fresh floods killed 66 people in Faryab province in northern Afghanistan, a provincial official said Sunday, in the latest deadly flooding to hit the country.

World - International
5/18/2024 1:40:45 PM
Flash floods from heavy seasonal rains in western Afghanistan have killed at least 50 people and dozens remain missing, a Taliban official said on Saturday, adding the death toll was based on preliminary reports and might rise.

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