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Germany halts flights carrying Afghans at risk of persecution

Germany cancels planned flights for Afghan refugees amid political pressure to curb migration.

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17 hours ago

Bay Area Afghans, Allies Decry Trump's End of TPS: 'They're Terrified' | KQED

Thousands of Afghan refugees, including vulnerable groups, remain unsettled and at risk as U.S. policy impacts their future.

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Germany halts flights carrying Afghans at risk of persecution

Germany cancels planned flights for Afghan refugees amid political pressure to curb migration.

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US woman released by Taliban in Afghanistan: Former US envoy

Faye Hall, an American citizen, has been released by the Taliban, marking ongoing negotiations for detainee releases facilitated by Qatar.

3 days ago

France news

The Taliban and Burkina Faso ambassadors pledge new trade and mining cooperation

The Taliban and Burkina Faso are working to establish closer trade ties through cooperation in various sectors.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

US woman released by Taliban in Afghanistan: Former US envoy

Faye Hall, an American citizen, has been released by the Taliban, marking ongoing negotiations for detainee releases facilitated by Qatar.

more#diplomatic-relations

3 days ago

France news

The Taliban and Burkina Faso ambassadors pledge new trade and mining cooperation

The Taliban and Burkina Faso are working to establish closer trade ties through cooperation in various sectors.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Taliban Leader Pleads Guilty to Taking the American Journalist David Rohde Hostage

Haji Najibullah pleaded guilty to terrorism and kidnapping charges nearly 20 years after his violent insurgency against U.S. and Afghan forces.

He Was Once a Covert Taliban Operative. Now He's the Friendly Taxman.

The Taliban's tax collector, Abdul Qahar Ghorbandi, faces the challenge of raising revenue in a struggling Afghan economy post-takeover.

Women

Afghan women's radio to resume broadcast after Taliban lift suspension

Radio Begum has resumed broadcasts after Taliban lifted its suspension, affirming women's rights in media despite restrictions.

US citizen detained in Afghanistan by Taliban released to Qatari embassy

Faye Hall, a US citizen detained by the Taliban, has been released and is en route to the US after being cared for by Qatar.

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3 months ago

Taliban minister forced to flee Afghanistan' after speech in support of girls' education

A Taliban minister advocating for girls' education has allegedly fled Afghanistan after opposing the ban.

Taliban says misunderstanding' led to arrest of British couple in Afghanistan

A British couple were arrested in Afghanistan due to mistakenly believed to have fake passports but are expected to be released soon.

Delusions of Paradise by Maiwand Banayee review a compelling rejection of fundamentalism

Maiwand Banayee's journey from aspiring Taliban to a life of introspection reveals the dangers of indoctrination and the search for meaning amid conflict.

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fromwww.nytimes.com

He Was Once a Covert Taliban Operative. Now He's the Friendly Taxman.

The Taliban's tax collector, Abdul Qahar Ghorbandi, faces the challenge of raising revenue in a struggling Afghan economy post-takeover.

Women

Afghan women's radio to resume broadcast after Taliban lift suspension

Radio Begum has resumed broadcasts after Taliban lifted its suspension, affirming women's rights in media despite restrictions.

US citizen detained in Afghanistan by Taliban released to Qatari embassy

Faye Hall, a US citizen detained by the Taliban, has been released and is en route to the US after being cared for by Qatar.

Miscellaneous

3 months ago

Taliban minister forced to flee Afghanistan' after speech in support of girls' education

A Taliban minister advocating for girls' education has allegedly fled Afghanistan after opposing the ban.

Taliban says misunderstanding' led to arrest of British couple in Afghanistan

A British couple were arrested in Afghanistan due to mistakenly believed to have fake passports but are expected to be released soon.

Delusions of Paradise by Maiwand Banayee review a compelling rejection of fundamentalism

Maiwand Banayee's journey from aspiring Taliban to a life of introspection reveals the dangers of indoctrination and the search for meaning amid conflict.

Taliban Frees an American, George Glezmann, Held in Afghanistan Since 2022

George Glezmann, an American wrongfully detained in Afghanistan since 2022, was released with the assistance of Qatari officials.

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