Off air: One by one, the Taliban are removing women's voices from Afghan radioAfghan journalist Alia documented women's struggles during the Taliban's resurgence, highlighting the ongoing threat to media and personal freedoms in Afghanistan.
Trump's foreign aid pause imperils education programs for Afghan womenAfghan women fear losing education opportunities due to suspension of foreign aid following the Taliban's takeover and U.S. policy changes.
Biden speaks with relatives of Americans held by Taliban, but deal to bring them home still elusiveBiden emphasizes no deal for detainee swap will happen without the release of the detained Americans by the Taliban.
How do you make a film about Afghan women protesters without being in Afghanistan?Sahra Mani's 'Bread & Roses' documentary uses innovative storytelling techniques to depict the resilience of Afghan women protesting Taliban rule.
Taliban minister forced to flee Afghanistan' after speech in support of girls' educationA Taliban minister advocating for girls' education has allegedly fled Afghanistan after opposing the ban.
Taliban announces release of two US citizens in prisoner swap dealThe Taliban released detained Americans in exchange for Afghan Khan Mohammad, facilitating a prisoner swap agreement with the US.
Off air: One by one, the Taliban are removing women's voices from Afghan radioAfghan journalist Alia documented women's struggles during the Taliban's resurgence, highlighting the ongoing threat to media and personal freedoms in Afghanistan.
Trump's foreign aid pause imperils education programs for Afghan womenAfghan women fear losing education opportunities due to suspension of foreign aid following the Taliban's takeover and U.S. policy changes.
Biden speaks with relatives of Americans held by Taliban, but deal to bring them home still elusiveBiden emphasizes no deal for detainee swap will happen without the release of the detained Americans by the Taliban.
How do you make a film about Afghan women protesters without being in Afghanistan?Sahra Mani's 'Bread & Roses' documentary uses innovative storytelling techniques to depict the resilience of Afghan women protesting Taliban rule.
Taliban minister forced to flee Afghanistan' after speech in support of girls' educationA Taliban minister advocating for girls' education has allegedly fled Afghanistan after opposing the ban.
Taliban announces release of two US citizens in prisoner swap dealThe Taliban released detained Americans in exchange for Afghan Khan Mohammad, facilitating a prisoner swap agreement with the US.
Hackers target Taliban databasesUnidentified hackers leaked hundreds of classified Taliban documents, raising concerns about governance and security protocols within the Taliban administration.
The WorldRomania's top court annulled presidential election results due to alleged Russian interference in promoting a far-right candidate.The Taliban has banned women from pursuing education in critical health fields.
Afghanistan's Taliban makes debut diplomatic trip to JapanThe Taliban seeks international recognition and cooperation during their diplomatic visit to Japan.The delegation aims to strengthen ties and seek humanitarian support from Japan.
Hackers target Taliban databasesUnidentified hackers leaked hundreds of classified Taliban documents, raising concerns about governance and security protocols within the Taliban administration.
The WorldRomania's top court annulled presidential election results due to alleged Russian interference in promoting a far-right candidate.The Taliban has banned women from pursuing education in critical health fields.
Afghanistan's Taliban makes debut diplomatic trip to JapanThe Taliban seeks international recognition and cooperation during their diplomatic visit to Japan.The delegation aims to strengthen ties and seek humanitarian support from Japan.
ICC seeking arrests over LGBTQ+ and gender persecution in AfghanistanThe ICC is pursuing arrest warrants against Taliban leaders for gender-based persecution of LGBTQ+ individuals and women in Afghanistan.
Taliban move to ban women training as nurses and midwives an outrageous act of ignorance'The Taliban's ban on women attending nursing and midwife courses severely undermines women's rights to education and healthcare in Afghanistan.
We cannot cheer on Afghanistan's cricket team when Afghan women are being silenced | Zahra JoyaAfghan women face unprecedented oppression under Taliban rule, with basic rights stripped away and silenced voices.International media largely ignores the plight of Afghan women amid ongoing human rights violations.
Pakistan to Force Tens of Thousands of Afghan Refugees Out of the CapitalAfghan refugees in Pakistan face forced relocation, highlighting urgent resettlement needs amidst mounting pressures on Western nations.
ICC seeking arrests over LGBTQ+ and gender persecution in AfghanistanThe ICC is pursuing arrest warrants against Taliban leaders for gender-based persecution of LGBTQ+ individuals and women in Afghanistan.
Taliban move to ban women training as nurses and midwives an outrageous act of ignorance'The Taliban's ban on women attending nursing and midwife courses severely undermines women's rights to education and healthcare in Afghanistan.
We cannot cheer on Afghanistan's cricket team when Afghan women are being silenced | Zahra JoyaAfghan women face unprecedented oppression under Taliban rule, with basic rights stripped away and silenced voices.International media largely ignores the plight of Afghan women amid ongoing human rights violations.
Pakistan to Force Tens of Thousands of Afghan Refugees Out of the CapitalAfghan refugees in Pakistan face forced relocation, highlighting urgent resettlement needs amidst mounting pressures on Western nations.
We are making history': Afghanistan women's cricket team offer hope for futureThe Afghan women's cricket team is playing its first match in exile, symbolizing resilience and hope despite past hardships.
The Taliban made me marry my boss: how one word led to a forced marriageUnder Taliban rule, women face extreme restrictions, including forced marriages, limiting their autonomy and freedom.
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Afghanistan's Taliban leaders DW 01/23/2025Arrest warrants requested for Taliban leaders over crimes against humanity related to gender persecution against women and girls in Afghanistan.
Heather Knight lends voice to plight of Afghanistan women's teamHeather Knight emphasizes the importance of supporting the exiled Afghanistan women's cricket team and giving them a voice amidst political controversies.
ECB urged to boycott Afghanistan game in Champions Trophy by UK politiciansThe ECB is under pressure to boycott the Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan due to concerns over women's rights under the Taliban.
Cricket Australia defends Afghanistan boycott after hypocrisy accusationAustralia canceled bilateral cricket series against Afghanistan due to Taliban's treatment of women, while still participating in ICC World Cups.
The Taliban made me marry my boss: how one word led to a forced marriageUnder Taliban rule, women face extreme restrictions, including forced marriages, limiting their autonomy and freedom.
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Afghanistan's Taliban leaders DW 01/23/2025Arrest warrants requested for Taliban leaders over crimes against humanity related to gender persecution against women and girls in Afghanistan.
Heather Knight lends voice to plight of Afghanistan women's teamHeather Knight emphasizes the importance of supporting the exiled Afghanistan women's cricket team and giving them a voice amidst political controversies.
ECB urged to boycott Afghanistan game in Champions Trophy by UK politiciansThe ECB is under pressure to boycott the Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan due to concerns over women's rights under the Taliban.
Cricket Australia defends Afghanistan boycott after hypocrisy accusationAustralia canceled bilateral cricket series against Afghanistan due to Taliban's treatment of women, while still participating in ICC World Cups.
Taliban-US prisoner swap: Two Americans exchanged for Afghan nationalThe US exchanged two American prisoners for a Taliban member, as part of efforts to normalize ties with Afghanistan.
Taliban say 2 Americans released in prisoner swap DW 01/21/2025The prisoner exchange between the US and the Taliban highlights the complexity of US-Afghan relations and ongoing diplomatic efforts.
Taliban Releases Two Americans in Prisoner ExchangeThe Taliban released two Americans as part of a prisoner exchange, signifying progress in U.S.-Taliban negotiations.
Taliban-US prisoner swap: Two Americans exchanged for Afghan nationalThe US exchanged two American prisoners for a Taliban member, as part of efforts to normalize ties with Afghanistan.
Taliban say 2 Americans released in prisoner swap DW 01/21/2025The prisoner exchange between the US and the Taliban highlights the complexity of US-Afghan relations and ongoing diplomatic efforts.
Taliban Releases Two Americans in Prisoner ExchangeThe Taliban released two Americans as part of a prisoner exchange, signifying progress in U.S.-Taliban negotiations.
2 Americans Held in Afghanistan Are Freed in Prisoner SwapBiden administration secured the release of two Americans in Afghanistan via a prisoner swap just before leaving office.
Americans freed in Afghanistan-U.S. prisoner swap, Taliban saysAmericans were released in a prisoner swap with the Taliban, confirmed by the family of Ryan Corbett, detained in Afghanistan for over two years.
2 Americans Held in Afghanistan Are Freed in Prisoner SwapBiden administration secured the release of two Americans in Afghanistan via a prisoner swap just before leaving office.
Americans freed in Afghanistan-U.S. prisoner swap, Taliban saysAmericans were released in a prisoner swap with the Taliban, confirmed by the family of Ryan Corbett, detained in Afghanistan for over two years.
Cricket must challenge gender apartheid in Afghanistan | LetterA unilateral boycott of the Champions Trophy would be insufficient against the Taliban's gender-apartheid regime.
Afghan Taliban strike targets inside Pakistan DW 12/28/2024Taliban retaliates against Pakistan for recent airstrikes, escalating border tensions between the countries.
In Syria, U.S. Hopes to Avoid Replay of AfghanistanU.S. aims for Syrian rebels to govern moderately to avoid instability like in Afghanistan.
Taliban Orders Further Restrictions On Medical Education For Women -- SourcesA significant fire at a gas distribution company in Kabul resulted in multiple deaths and injuries.