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Washington:  The Committee to Protect Journalists has said the Taliban insurgents, who have taken Afghanistan under their control, must immediately cease harassing and attacking journalists for their work and allow women journalists to broadcast the news. more
Taliban control over Afghanistan poses threat to Uyghur: Expert

Kabul: A political analyst has said the current situation in Afghanistan, which has been captured by Taliban insurgents, is critical for the Uyghur community.

My heart goes out to Afghan women and girls under Taliban: NSA Jake Sullivan

Washington: US National Security Advisor (NSA) Jake Sullivan on Tuesday expressed concern over the Taliban insurgents' treatment towards women and girls in Afghanistan, a nation captu ...

Afghanistan: UN agencies urge Taliban to make good on promises to protect vulnerable

Afghan civilians continue to bear the brunt of the Taliban takeover in the country where humanitarian needs remain critical and widespread among existing and newly displaced populations, ...

Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid says group will support women's rights in Afghanistan

Kabul: Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid on Tuesday said the group will support women's rights and a free media under Islamic law.

As Taliban whitewashes picture of woman in Kabul observers fear about safety and rights of women in new Afghanistan

Kabul: A picture of a man whitewashing the photo of a woman in Kabul has earned the attention of netizens as Taliban insurgents took control of the Afghanistan capital, triggering fears a ...

Afghanistan: UN chief urges Taliban to halt offensive immediately, negotiate ‘in good faith’

The UN Secretary-General on Friday called on Taliban militants to “immediately halt” their offensive against Government forces and return to the negotiating table in good fait ...

Vienna: Afghanistanis demonstrate outside UN building

Vienna: The Afghanistan diaspora demonstrated outside the United Nations building in Vienna on Monday against the rising Taliban atrocities in Afghanistan and the role Pakistan is playing ...

Thousands of Afghanistanis demonstrate against Taliban in California

Washington:  Thousands of Afghans living in Fremont and other US cities in California recently gathered to protest against Taliban violence back home.

Taliban fighters kill young woman for allegedly wearing tight clothes

Kabul: The atrocities of Taliban fighters on civilians just intensified as they have started to capture more regions in Afghanistan with the terrorists even not shying to kill a young wom ...