Former U.S. envoy Zalmay Khalilzad says the Taliban's decision to release American George Glezmann was "a goodwill gesture" ...
The Torkham border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan will reopen today, March 22, after a prolonged closure, easing travel and trade between the two nations.
Afghanistan's Taliban regime has rejected Pakistan's proposal regarding suspending the construction of two posts near the ...
Several rounds of negotiations between the Pakistan-Afghanistan jirga took place to resolve the Torkham border closure and ...
In August 2021, the world watched as the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, sweeping away two decades of progress toward democracy, human rights, and gender equality. While international ...
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Taliban rule dims Afghan women's rights
The darkening rule of the Taliban regime over Afghanistan continues to dim prospect women's rights as well as any chances for the war-torn country to overcome an ongoing humanitarian catastrophe.
Central to this struggle are the disagreements between the leader of the Taliban movement, Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada, and Minister of Interior Sirajuddin Haqqani, concerning governance ...
Afghan women face more than 100 restrictions -- controlling everything from their appearance and movement to their right to ...
As Pakistan observes its National Day, the celebrations are marred by the military’s overbearing influence, which has shaped the country’s history through coups, repression, and unchecked power.
Women in Afghanistan are living in one of the cruellest regimes on earth. But a movement is stirring at a grassroots level, ...