US halts all visa processing for Afghan nationals after DC shooting
US stops all visa processing for Afghan nationals after DC shooting
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Trump vows to aid Afghans stranded in UAE camps
The UAE agreed in 2021 to shelter several thousand Afghans evacuated from Kabul during the last days of the U.S. troop withdrawal
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ICC issues warrants for Taliban leader, chief justice
ICC: Taliban leaders enforced systemic persecution of women and girls from Aug 2021 to Jan 2025
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Taliban shuts down women’s radio station in Afghanistan
According to the Ministry of Information and Culture, the station was suspended for “multiple violations,” marking another crackdown on local media outlets in Afghanistan
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Taliban announces release of Americans in prisoner exchange deal
The Afghan Taliban, with Qatar’s mediation, exchanged American detainees for an Afghan fighter serving a life sentence in the US.
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South Africa’s backs Afghanistan boycott in champions trophy
The ICC has yet to announce any official stance on Afghanistan’s participation in the tournament
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South Africa minister calls for Afghanistan cricket boycott
South Africa’s Sports Minister, Gayton McKenzie, has joined calls for a boycott of Afghanistan in the upcoming Champions Trophy, citing the Taliban government’s suppression of women’s rights.
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Taliban’s latest decree: No windows, no peeping, no women
In a statement that could easily be mistaken for a sitcom plot, the Taliban’s supreme leader announced that peeping through windows at women cooking or fetching water might lead to “obscene acts”
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Afghan girl testifies to UN: ‘We are like slaves’
Laila described Afghan girls as “birds with broken wings,” still striving to “fly as high as they can” despite the severe restrictions imposed by the Taliban
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Flash floods claim 300 lives in Afghanistan
Some 2,500-3,000 houses damaged as flood inundates entire villages in some areas
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