Islamist organization in Afghanistan (founded 1994)
Afghanistan: USA wants to fly out local forces via Ramstein: The USA has promised tens of thousands of former Afghan local workers who fear revenge from the ...
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The Afghan refugees stuck in limbo at the US-Mexico border: Refugees fleeing the Taliban face a treacherous journey through Latin America to the United States.
bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-67661993
UK defence ministry fined for Afghan data breach during Taliban takeover
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-defence-ministry-fined-afghan-data-breach-during-taliban-takeover-2023-12-13/
Tajikistan and the Taliban: A Lone Voice in Central Asia: Tajikistan is the strongest critic of the Taliban in Central Asia and continues to host dialogues ...
thediplomat.com/2023/12/tajikistan-and-the-taliban-a-lone-voice-in-central-asia/
Britain's Ministry of Defence fined £350K over Afghan interpreter BCC email blunder
theregister.com/2023/12/13/mod_bcc_email_fine/
Afghanistan has a growing female suicide problem: The Taliban has steadily whittled away women's and girls' rights in Afghanistan over the past 2 years ...
theweek.com/health/afghanistan-female-suicides-problem
Afghanistan Left out of Global Climate Change Conversation: Afghanistan under the Taliban was once again shunned from the COP28 climate change conference.
thediplomat.com/2023/12/afghanistan-left-out-of-global-climate-change-conversation/
China says Afghan Taliban must reform before full diplomatic ties: Beijing, China China said on Tuesday Afghanistan’s Taliban government will need to introduce ...
hongkongfp.com/2023/12/05/china-says-afghan-taliban-must-reform-before-full-diplomatic-ties/
UK defence ministry fined for Afghan data breach during Taliban takeover: The British data regulator said on Wednesday it had fined the defence ministry for a ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-defence-ministry-fined-afghan-data-breach-during-taliban-takeover-2023-12-13/
#VantageOnFirstpost With PPalki S Upadhyay| Episode 227
In this Episode:
-China First To Get Taliban Ambassador
-Exclusive: Kenyan President #RutoOnFirstpost -Justifying Genocide ... Show more
‘I need mum and dad here’: the charity helping young Afghan footballers reunite with relatives
theguardian.com/society/2023/dec/09/refugee-council-helping-young-afghan-footballers-reunite-with-relatives
Chinese-Afghan relations: New Taliban ambassador arrives in Beijing: The Taliban have sent an ambassador abroad for the first time since taking power two years ...
spiegel.de/ausland/china-afghanistan-neuer-taliban-botschafter-in-peking-eingetroffen-a-da127124-ecd7-4002-be45-1d8f3d1aec5d
Taliban Take Control of Afghan Diplomatic Missions in India: The Taliban have taken de facto control of diplomatic missions in India, more than two years after ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-29/taliban-take-control-of-afghan-diplomatic-missions-in-india
Afghanistan's Taliban sends new ambassador to Beijing: Afghanistan's Taliban administration has appointed a former spokesperson as ambassador to China ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/afghanistans-taliban-sends-new-ambassador-beijing-2023-12-01/
#VantageOnFirstpost : China has granted a formal diplomatic status to a Taliban official from Afghanistan. Beijing has recognised Bilal Karimi as Kabul's ambassador to China ... Show more
Danger of suicide among refugees: "It was so bad that I can't say it in German": Many refugees are traumatized when they arrive. They often have to wait for ...
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Afghan teacher abandoned by UK faces third year under threat from Taliban: The teacher is pleading with the Foreign Office to reassess his case after being ...
inews.co.uk/news/afghan-teacher-abandoned-uk-threat-taliban-2794134
Pakistan charging refugees $830 to leave: Pakistan is charging undocumented refugees an $830 exit fee to leave the country if they arrived without a visa.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-67512576
West On Course For More Engagement With Taliban, But Normalized Relations A Long Way Off
rferl.org/a/afghanistan-taliban-western-engagement-normalized-relations/32746700.html
The Foreign Office on Thursday downplayed the Afghan Taliban administration’s invitation to Maulana Fazlur Rehman, leader of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1799787 #DawnToday #ForeignOffice #MaulanaFazlurRehman #pakistan #afghanistan
Afghan Journalist Released Amid Criticism Over Increasing Taliban Intimidation: An Afghan journalist detained by the Taliban’s intelligence service has been ...
rferl.org/a/afghanistan-journalist-sangar-released-taliban-harassment/32738979.html
Asylum law for Afghan women: Politics and the judiciary disagree: To the great delight of aid organizations, the Federal Administrative Court wants to generally ...
nzz.ch/schweiz/afghaninnen-ld.1771001
Afghan embassy in India shuts down citing lack of support, Taliban pressure: Afghanistan's embassy in New Delhi has closed as diplomats appointed by the Afghan ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/afghan-embassy-india-shuts-down-citing-lack-support-taliban-pressure-2023-11-24/
Quick Glance: Afghan Embassy in New Delhi Permanently Closed
- The Afghan embassy in New Delhi is permanently closing due to challenges from India and a lack of diplomatic support.
Omid, a translator, has been living in Pakistan without a formal permit. The police are trying to push him and his family out econ.trib.al/afuPTJU Photo: Getty Images
Families of Americans detained in Afghanistan hope to increase pressure to bring their loved ones home
cnn.com/2023/11/17/politics/americans-detained-afghanistan/
Ministry of Defence breach of Afghans’ data ‘could have posed threat to life in Taliban’s hands’
itv.com/news/2023-12-13/mod-fined-over-data-breach-that-put-afghan-interpreters-lives-at-risk
Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch on Thursday cautiously addressed media reports alleging that Sirajuddin Haqqani ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1795995 #DawnToday #Pakistan #Afghanistan
Afghans seeking refuge in Pakistan ordered to leave or face forced deportation: Following the 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and subsequent Taliban ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/afghans-seeking-refuge-in-pakistan-ordered-to-leave-or-face-forced-deportation
Quick Glance: Pakistan's Strategic Use of Afghan Refugees against the Taliban
- Islamabad wants Kabul to take real action against the TTP and is leveraging Afghan refugees as a bargaining chip.
- According to the UNHCR, Pakistan currently hosts 3.7 million Afghan refugees, with 700,000 fleeing Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in August 2021.
- The TTP's safe haven in Afghanistan hampers the effectiveness of major military operations by the Pakistan army against the group.
- The Taliban have suggested negotiations between Islamabad and the TTP to resolve their issues, but Pakistan is not interested, given the long history of failed attempts.
Afghan Embassy In Delhi Functional After A Month-Long Closure: Centre: The MEA spokesperson was asked whether the diplomats operating the embassy represented the ...
ndtv.com/india-news/afghan-embassy-in-delhi-functional-after-a-month-long-closure-centre-4643815
Trial in Augsburg: Doctor spreads Taliban violent videos and is convicted: A doctor published videos online that also show an execution. Now there were ...
augsburger-allgemeine.de/augsburg/prozess-in-augsburg-arzt-verbreitet-gewaltvideos-der-taliban-und-wird-verurteilt-id68669396.html
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As Afghan diplomats spar over embassy, India draws red lines: The Indian government is following the same template that is being followed by the international ...
indianexpress.com/article/india/as-afghan-diplomats-spar-over-embassy-india-draws-red-lines-9051821/
Mass deportation from Pakistan: “If we go back, the Taliban will do something to us”
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/pakistan-schiebt-millionen-afghanen-ab-19292809.html
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Afghan diplomat in India asserts allegiance to Republic amid Taliban claims: Afghan diplomat in India asserts allegiance to Republic amid Taliban claims
wionews.com/india-news/afghan-diplomat-in-india-asserts-allegiance-to-republic-amid-taliban-claims-664395
Dispute over asylum practice: “The women in Afghanistan have lost all rights”: Should Switzerland grant asylum to Afghan women? Parliament will decide on this ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/streit-um-asylpraxis-die-frauen-in-afghanistan-haben-alle-rechte-verloren-191204734062
India में Afghanistan की Embassy बंद होने पर Manish Tewari ने सरकार पर लगाया Taliban समर्थक का आरोप#AfghanistanEmbassy #LatestNews #Taliban
'It is inexplicable why The Triples haven't been brought out of Afghanistan.'
Major-General Charlie Herbert claims there is a 'rumour that record keeping in ... Show more trib.al/lk4F7vK
At least 7 civilians killed and 20 others wounded after a minibus exploded in the Afghan capital
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-at-least-7-civilians-killed-and-20-others-wounded-after-a-minibus/
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🔴For Afghan #singers & #musicians , going back could mean death, as #Taliban regard music as a terrible sin. For now ... Show more voicepk.net/2023/11/desperate-to-survive-away-from-taliban-rule-afghan-musicians-turn-to-peshawar-high-court/ @yes_mohmand
Chaos at the border: thousands of Afghans fleeing imminent deportation from Pakistan
spiegel.de/ausland/pakistan-tausende-afghanen-fluechten-vor-drohender-abschiebung-a-0ef9f549-94f9-497b-bb9f-20234afc57d7
Refugees, immigrants can get driver's license help at Dearborn resource fair: A resource fair on Nov. 8 is intended to help refugees and immigrants access ...
freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2023/11/04/resource-fair-to-help-refugees-immigrants-get-drivers-license/71410815007/
Hungary Intelligence Warns of Taliban Involvement in Migrant Smuggling at Serbia Border
balkaninsight.com/2023/11/03/hungary-intelligence-warns-of-taliban-involvement-in-people-smuggling-at-serbia-border/
Afghanistan: Taliban officials visit villages struck by quake that killed at least 2,000. Follow the latest
apnews.com/article/afghanistan-earthquake-taliban-herat-0aecf4c94979bd663d63922949f5ad0b
U.S. watchdog says the Taliban are benefiting from international aid through 'fraudulent' NGOs
pbs.org/newshour/politics/u-s-watchdog-says-the-taliban-are-benefiting-from-international-aid-through-fraudulent-ngos
Death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan rises to 2,000: Death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan rises to 2 ...
apnews.com/article/earthquake-herat-afghanistan-ba6f50c0cd0590f179756077f5f01393
Quick Glance: Devastating Earthquake in Border Province Herat: Over 2000 Dead
- According to the Taliban, multiple strong earthquakes have resulted in at least 2053 deaths.
- 9240 people have been injured and 1329 houses have been destroyed.
- Initially, authorities estimated the number of victims to be in the hundreds.
- The tremors occurred northwest of the Afghan border city Herat, at a shallow depth of about ten kilometers.
The Taliban’s Quest for Foreign Funding Starts With China: The Taliban are focusing on the countries that are most likely to be interested in investing in ...
thediplomat.com/2023/10/the-talibans-quest-for-foreign-funding-starts-with-china/
Taliban to join China's Belt and Road forum: Taliban officials and ministers have at times travelled to regional meetings, mostly those focussed on ...
thejakartapost.com/world/2023/10/16/taliban-to-join-chinas-belt-and-road-forum.html
Quick Glance: Taliban to Attend China's Belt and Road Forum
- The Taliban spokesperson announced their participation in China's Belt and Road Forum next week.
- This highlights the growing official ties between China and the Taliban administration.
- The forum in Beijing marks the 10th anniversary of President Xi Jinping's global infrastructure and energy initiative.
- China has also been in talks with the Taliban over a possible huge copper mine in eastern Afghanistan.
Afghanistan hit by 6.4 magnitude earthquake - its third in a week: The quake hit more than a week after strong quakes and aftershocks killed thousands of people ...
news.sky.com/story/afghanistan-hit-by-6-4-magnitude-earthquake-its-third-in-a-week-12984740
Quick Glance: Third earthquake shakes Afghanistan in a week
- Afghanistan experienced another earthquake following strong quakes and aftershocks from a week ago.
- On October 7, the earthquakes devastated entire villages in Herat, making it one of the most destructive quakes in the country's recent history.
- According to UN officials, over 90 percent of the victims a week ago were women and children.
- Taliban officials stated that the previous quakes claimed the lives of over 2,000 people in the province and destroyed up to 20 villages.
ou have to manage to be dolm of the week in days of Taliban group travel, the wrongly stamped strategy paper and the chancellor's raw civility ... Show more #DolmderWoche
Is India Preparing to Allow the Taliban Regime Diplomatic Representation in New Delhi?
thediplomat.com/2023/10/is-india-preparing-to-allow-the-taliban-regime-diplomatic-representation-in-new-delhi/
Afghanistan's Embassy in India ceases operations: New Delhi does not recognize Afghanistan's Taliban rulers, who took power in 2021 ...
dw.com/en/afghanistans-embassy-in-india-ceases-operations/a-66973492
Quick Glance: Afghan Embassy in India to Cease Operations
- The Afghanistan Embassy in New Delhi will cease operations from October 1.
- Cites lack of support from the host government and failure to meet Afghanistan's interests as reasons for closure.
- The embassy regrets the decision but emphasizes the historic partnership between Afghanistan and India.
- Smooth transition of buildings and assets to a legitimate government in Kabul is a priority for the embassy.
6.3 magnitude earthquake hits part of western Afghanistan where an earlier quake killed over 2,000 people
pbs.org/newshour/world/6-3-magnitude-earthquake-hits-part-of-western-afghanistan-where-an-earlier-quake-killed-over-2000-people
Quick Glance: Strong earthquake shakes western Afghanistan after deadly quake
- Another strong earthquake has shaken a part of western Afghanistan where over 2,000 people died on Saturday.
- The 6.3-magnitude earthquake on Wednesday morning occurred about 17 miles outside the capital of Herat province, Herat.
- Taliban officials stated that over 2,000 people had died in Herat after the earlier quakes.
- They later mentioned that the quakes had killed and injured thousands, but did not provide a casualty breakdown.
Four British men freed by Taliban after being detained in Afghanistan: The UK Foreign Office said it welcomes the release of the men, who were detained over ...
itv.com/news/2023-10-10/four-british-men-freed-by-taliban-after-being-detained-in-afghanistan
Exclusive: Taliban weighs using U.S. mass surveillance plan, met with China's Huawei
reuters.com/world/taliban-weighs-using-us-mass-surveillance-plan-met-with-chinas-huawei-2023-09-25/
Quick Glance: Taliban plans large-scale surveillance network in Afghanistan
- Taliban to establish a large surveillance network in Afghan cities
- The network may be based on a plan developed by the Americans
- Objective is to prevent attacks by international militant groups
- Experts warn of potential violations of fundamental rights
Afghanistan: Taliban minister demands compensation from Germans: Taliban rarely speak to Western journalists. But Migration Minister Khalil Haqqani has a ...
nzz.ch/international/wir-werden-deutschland-vor-einem-internationalen-gericht-fuer-den-krieg-zur-rechenschaft-ziehen-ld.1754754
Quick Glance: Demand: Taliban Minister Calls for Compensation from Germany
- Taliban rarely engage with Western journalists.
- Migration Minister Khalil Haqqani demands financial reparations and compensation from Germany.
- Germany should offer support.
- The German government has both moral and legal obligations to assist us.
Afghanistan: Taliban welcomes first new Chinese ambassador since takeover: Afghanistan's leaders say it's a sign for other nations to establish relations with ...
bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-66805404
Quick Glance: China Names New Afghan Ambassador Under Taliban Rule
- China becomes the first country to formally appoint a new ambassador to Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover.
- New ambassador Zhao Xing is the first ambassador from any country to assume the post since August 2021.
- The Taliban administration published photos of a ceremony where the ambassador was received by officials.
- China's previous ambassador, Wang Yu, finished his tenure last month.
UN records torture, deaths of detainees in Taliban custody: The United Nations has recorded over 1,600 incidents of rights violations against people detained by ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/un-records-torture-deaths-detainees-taliban-custody-2023-09-20/
Afghanistan embassy in India to shut following layoffs on fund crunch: After financially struggling for two years, the embassy in India of the previous ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2023/09/29/Afghanistan-embassy-in-India-to-shut-following-layoffs-on-fund-crunch
Mölzer justifies trip to Afghanistan: “The Taliban have learned and are trying to create security,” said the former liberal MEP in an interview
derstandard.at/story/3000000189268/moelzer-rechtfertigt-afghanistan-reise
Pakistan says Taliban forces building 'unlawful' structure in border dispute: Pakistan on Monday said the Taliban administration had tried to encroach on its ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pakistan-says-taliban-forces-building-unlawful-structure-border-dispute-2023-09-11/
Quick Glance: Taliban Criticizes Closure of Main Border Crossing with Pakistan
- Main border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan closed for second day after Torkham clashes
Dispute over Reichelt post on Afghanistan: Minister Schulze offers nothing: The statement "Development aid to the Taliban" should have been permissible criticism ...
tagesspiegel.de/politik/streit-um-reichelt-post-zu-afghanistan-ministerin-schulze-lasst-sich-nichts-bieten-10657555.html
Exclusive: Afghan women ask United Nations to restore right to education under Taliban rule
wionews.com/south-asia/exclusive-afghan-women-ask-united-nations-to-restore-right-to-education-under-taliban-rule-637585
Quick Glance: Afghan Women Demand UN to Restore Education Rights under Taliban Rule
- UN General Assembly to discuss rights of Afghan women and children
- Millions of Afghan girls affected by education ban
- Please restore our right to study and freedom to dream
- Taliban officially ban girls beyond sixth grade from attending schools
f the more than 30,000 Afghans in Switzerland do not have a passport, they cannot travel abroad. Since the Taliban took power ... Show more
Has the US cut off all aid to Afghanistan since 2021?www.rfa.org/english/news/afcl/fact-check-us-afghan-aid-09192023122904.html
Chinas economic interests driving its engagement with Kabul, former peace negotiator tells WION
wionews.com/india-news/chinas-strategic-game-in-afghanistan-nader-nadery-one-of-top-peace-negotiators-in-doha-speaks-to-wion-636014
Should the United States Normalize Relations With the Taliban?: A group of experts weigh in on whether Washington should normalize relations with the Taliban ...
foreignaffairs.com/ask-the-experts/should-united-states-normalize-relations-taliban-afghanistan
Quick Glance: Taliban Accused of Targeting Afghan Ex-Officials
- Since the Taliban takeover in 2021, numerous former government officials have been detained, tortured, or killed.
- The United Nations documented at least 218 extrajudicial killings of former government officials by members of the new government.
- A new UN report highlights the treatment of individuals affiliated with the former government and security forces of Afghanistan.
- The Taliban government denies knowledge of such offenses and emphasizes the amnesty for former government members.
Opinion: Which Way Is The Afghan Way?: India had to deal with a seemingly contradictory situation regarding Afghanistan last week. While the Afghan embassy in ...
ndtv.com/opinion/which-way-is-the-afghan-way-4444331
Taliban dole out $6.5bn mining contracts to companies having ties with China, Turkey, Iran
wionews.com/south-asia/taliban-dole-out-65bn-mining-contracts-to-companies-having-ties-with-china-turkey-iran-631256
The Nepali Guards Caught in the Chaotic US Evacuation of Afghanistan : A sizable contingent of Nepali contractors provided security for U.S. personnel in Kabul ...
thediplomat.com/2023/08/the-nepali-guards-caught-in-the-chaotic-us-evacuation-of-afghanistan/
‘Will shut embassy in Delhi’: Afghan diplomats tell India, cite lack of support: The move to close the Afghan embassy follows fresh moves by elements in New ...
hindustantimes.com/india-news/will-shut-embassy-in-delhi-afghan-diplomats-tell-india-cite-lack-of-support-101695998926218.html
The Taliban believe their rule is open-ended and don't plan to lift the ban on female education
apnews.com/article/afghanistan-taliban-women-education-5bc5477a8e4599ac431e4d2e27ebaf85
Afghanistan under the Taliban: False Security: The Taliban have ruled for two years. Security has improved, but women have fewer rights ...
taz.de/!5951215/
Quick Glance: Afghanistan: Taliban Rule and Deceptive Security
- The Taliban have been in power for two years.
- In neglected regions, the Taliban's prohibitions have minimal impact.
- There is only the presence of the Taliban.
- Despite some mistakes, the Taliban are able to gain favor with the population.
The aftermath of Biden’s dishonorable Afghanistan exit is still unfolding: Like Vietnam, the consequences of Afghanistan are still reverberating today and will ...
thehill.com/opinion/national-security/4157118-the-aftermath-of-bidens-dishonorable-afghanistan-exit-is-still-unfolding/
Torn apart by war, kept apart by bureaucrats : The only chance 18-year-old Afghan refugee Arezo Nazari has of bringing her parents to New Zealand is through the ...
rnz.co.nz/programmes/the-detail/story/2018908897/torn-apart-by-war-kept-apart-by-bureaucrats
Afghan Envoy Confirms News of Embassy in Delhi Shutting Down, Consulates to Remain Open
thewire.in/diplomacy/afghan-envoy-confirms-news-of-embassy-in-delhi-shutting-down-consulates-to-remain-open
Five key moments in the crushing of Afghan women's rights: Over two years, the BBC has documented women's fear, grief and resolve as their lives are supressed.
bbc.com/news/world-66461711
Quick Glance: Five crucial moments in the suppression of Afghan women's rights
- No women seen in the ministry despite claims of their inclusion.
- Girls are not attending school.
- Taliban officials promise the reopening of girls' schools.
- Girls' secondary schools remain closed for now.
In Letter, Afghan Envoy Says Embassy to Close by Sept 30, MEA 'Checking Authenticity of Letter'
thewire.in/diplomacy/afghan-embassy-to-close-new-delhi-mea-taliban-farid-mamundzay
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