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From drought to floods, water extremes drive displacement in Afghanistan

Next to small bundles of belongings, Maruf waited for a car to take him and his family away from their…

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Afghanistan four years after Taliban return: Economic crisis, US sanctions, and global isolation

Afghanistan marks the fourth anniversary of the Taliban’s return to power on Friday — a moment that was precipitated by…

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Pakistan suspends train services after railway bombing in insurgency-hit Balochistan

Pakistan’s railways on Monday suspended all train services to and from an insurgency-hit southwestern province for four days after separatists…

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With no access to education beyond the 6th grade, girls in Afghanistan turn to religious schools

For six hours every day after school, Nahideh works in a cemetery, collecting water from a nearby shrine to sell…

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UN says Taliban committing ‘rights violations’ against Afghan returnees

A United Nations report published Thursday said Taliban authorities were committing human rights violations, including torture and arbitrary detention, against…

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Afghanistan to send 700 workers to Qatar in first labor deal under Taliban

Afghanistan is set to send 700 workers to Qatar under a new agreement marking the first formal deployment abroad since…

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UN adopts resolution on Afghanistan’s Taliban rule over US objections

The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution Monday over US objections calling on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reverse their worsening…

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Russia becomes first country to recognize Taliban government of Afghanistan

Russia said on Thursday it had accepted the credentials of a new ambassador of Afghanistan, making it the first nation…

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Smartphones banned from schools in Afghan Taliban’s heartland

A ban on smartphones in schools issued by Taliban authorities in southern Afghanistan came into force, students and teachers confirmed…

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Taliban discuss with Russia, China transactions via local currencies

The Taliban administration is in advanced talks with Russia to begin settling trade in local currencies, with discussions also underway…

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