Afghanistan's Taliban renew call for the international community to return more than $9 billion in 'assets' to the central bank
Officials say ensuing gun battles and retaliatory operations elsewhere in Balochistan killed 23 insurgents
Pakistani and international free media advocacy groups, along with human rights activists, have condemned the amended ‘cybercrime law’ and call for its repeal
Taliban deny allegations, say US weapons are safely stored to prevent their potential misuse
Balkhy emphasizes World Health Organization's dedication to safeguarding the world against a polio resurgence
Afghan authorities released two Americans, Ryan Corbett and William McKenty, in exchange for a Taliban member serving a life sentence in a US federal prison
The revelation comes as hundreds of Afghan students take entrance examinations to secure admission to programs in Pakistani universities
ICC warrants target reclusive Taliban chief Hibatullah Akhundzada and the chief justice of Afghanistan
Chief prosecutor says action signals that the status quo for women and girls in Afghanistan is not acceptable
Punishments were carried out in southeastern Khost and northern Parwan provinces, with members of judiciary, administrative staff, and ordinary citizens present as onlookers
Taliban authorities in northeastern Afghanistan said a gun attack resulted in the death of a Chinese citizen
The Norwegian Refugee Council reported that Iran plans to expel up to 2 million Afghan refugees by March, while at least 800,000 have already been deported from Pakistan since October 2023
The exchange was in the making for many months and reportedly occurred during President Joe Biden’s final hours in office
Trump’s remarks at a Sunday rally in Washington on the eve of his January 20 inauguration have heightened uncertainty regarding his administration’s stance on the crisis-hit South Asian nation
The rare public rebuke from Sher Abbas Stanikzai, the Taliban deputy foreign minister, comes amid persistent international calls for Afghanistan’s rulers to permit girls’ education in secondary schools and beyond
Announcement of the verdict was delayed three times
The deal, which begins in 2026 under its Country Partnership Framework, is to help address the impoverished country's acute development challenges
A military statement said that ‘multiple hideouts, including caches of arms, ammunition, and explosives, were also destroyed during the operation’
Yousafzai spoke at the closing session of a Pakistan-hosted international summit on girls’ education in Muslim communities around the world, sharply criticizing the hardline Taliban government
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai is among the participants and is scheduled to address the summit Sunday
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