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The Afghan Soviet War: The Consequences During & Afterwards [Video]

The Afghan Soviet War: The Consequences During & Afterwards

When the Soviets invaded Afghanistan in 1979, the Islamic world began to offer their services into the conflict thru a recruitment office located in Peshawar, Pakistan called the "Maktab..

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Malnutrition threatens future Afghan generations [Video]

Malnutrition threatens future Afghan generations

Two and a half years after the return of the Taliban to power, malnutrition is rife in Afghanistan, a country beset by economic, humanitarian and climatic crises. Ten percent of children under five..

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Pakistan Air Strikes on Afghan Border, Taliban Warns of Consequences, Details Here| Oneindia [Video]

Pakistan Air Strikes on Afghan Border, Taliban Warns of Consequences, Details Here| Oneindia

Eight civilians, including women and children, tragically perished in air strikes by the Pakistani military near the Afghan border. Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have escalated, with..

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International Women's Day: Afghan women's rights under assault under Taliban [Video]

International Women's Day: Afghan women's rights under assault under Taliban

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India hails Afghanistan's move to restore property rights of Hindus, Sikhs

India appreciates Taliban's positive step in restoring property rights for Afghan Hindus and Sikhs. Taliban authorities were reported to be working to restore private land to Hindu and Sikh minorities,..
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Taliban supreme leader makes rare public appearance on Eid: Govt

Taliban leader makes rare public appearance, leading Eid prayers in Kandahar. Maintains low profile with strict security measures. Only one photo of him exists. Afghan government spokesperson confirmed..
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UN raises alarm on surging malnutrition in Afghan women and children

The UN world food programme in Afghanistan raises concerns over escalating malnutrition rates among women and children, with Kabul witnessing a tripling of cases in three years. Decreased humanitarian..
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Afghanistan urges Pakistan for mutual understanding on Afghan migrants

The acting minister of Refugees and Repatriation Affairs for the Taliban appeals to Pakistan for mutual understanding regarding Afghan migrants. Pakistan plans to start the second phase of expelling..
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Pakistan rules out talks with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan

Pakistan refuses talks with militants despite Afghan Taliban's plea. Kabul calls for direct Pakistan-TTP negotiations to end the conflict. Strained relations persist post-retaliation against Afghan..
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Pakistan rules out talks with banned TTP militants after Afghan Taliban minister's advice


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'Taliban vows to publicly stone women to death for adultery'

The Taliban's supreme leader, Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada, reaffirmed the group's commitment to harsh policies towards women, including public punishment for adultery. Despite international..
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Islamic State group claims responsibility for bombing at Afghan bank and says it targeted Taliban


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Over 1 million Afghan girls out of school as new school year begins under Taliban rule

In Afghanistan, Taliban's ban on girls' education affects 1 million students. The ministry excludes female journalists. Agha apologizes. Hanafi aims to expand education. Criticisms from Human Rights..
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Taliban says eight killed in Pakistan's two air strikes in Afghanistan

Taliban claim Pakistan air strikes in Afghan territory killed civilians. Pakistan denies, blames Afghan soil for attacks. Rising tensions as both sides accuse each other. Afghanistan's Taliban deny..
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Pakistan air strikes kill eight, including children, in Afghan border areas, says Kabul

Pakistani air strikes on Monday in Afghan border areas killed eight people, including three children, according to a Taliban government spokeswoman, who strongly condemned the incident. According to..
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Afghan women fear moving out alone due to Taliban's regulatory obligations: UN report


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Religious scholars, tribals call for reopening of schools for Afghan girls

The Taliban has been called upon by religious scholars and tribal leaders to open the country's institutions and universities to women right away, as their basic right to attain education continues to..
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Pakistan effectively shuts the key crossing into Afghanistan to truck drivers

Pakistan effectively closed a key northwestern border crossing with Afghanistan to truck drivers on Saturday, Afghanistan's ruling Taliban said. Noor Mohammad Hanif, director of Information and Culture..
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UN concerned over Taliban arrests of Afghan women and girls


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'Bad hijab, using makeup': Taliban lash, detain Afghan girls for violating dress code


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'Pakistan not able to handle its internal insurgency, has been blaming India': Pakistan expert Tilak Devashree

Pakistan expert Tilak Devashree states that Pakistan is diverting attention from its inability to handle internal insurgency by blaming India for ongoing Baloch atrocities. Pakistan has a history of..
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Iran releases 52 illegal Afghan citizens from Al-Ghadir prison

Iran releases 52 Afghan prisoners from Al-Ghadir prison in Zahedan; Taliban embassy in Tehran and Afghan consulate in Zahedan played a role; prisoners were arrested by Iranian police for not having..
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Afghan schoolgirls are finishing sixth grade in tears under Taliban rule

Bahara Rustam, 13, took her last class at Bibi Razia School in Kabul on Dec. 11 knowing it was the end of her education. Under Taliban rule, she is unlikely to step foot in a classroom again. In..
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Activist calls for action against ban on girls' education in Afghanistan

A woman activist in Afghanistan openly opposes the Taliban's draconian policies and calls for strict action against the ban on girls' education. She criticizes the suspension of scholarships for Afghan..
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'Dying every two hours': Afghan women risk life to give birth

Under the Taliban government, women have been squeezed from public life and had access to education restricted, threatening the future of the female medical field in a country where many families avoid..
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Pakistan asks Afghanistan to probe links to attack that killed 23 soldiers

Pakistan has protested to Afghanistan's Taliban regime over the killing of 23 soldiers in an attack on a military base, demanding action against the perpetrators, Islamabad said as it grapples with..
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Pakistan summons Afghan diplomat over TJP attack on military

Pakistan on Tuesday summoned Afghan Chargé d'Affaires here and delivered strong demarche to the interim Taliban government in the context of a deadly attack on a military check post in the country's..
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Taliban rule 'made girlhood illegal', says Malala

Malala Yousafzai condemns Taliban rule in Afghanistan, calling it a gender apartheid that has made girlhood illegal. She highlights the negative impact on Afghan girls who are denied education, leading..
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China says Afghan Taliban must reform before full diplomatic ties

China stated that before receiving full diplomatic recognition, Afghanistan's Taliban government must introduce political reforms, improve security, mend relations with neighbors, and respond to the..
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Pakistan: Balochistan caretaker Minister alleges Taliban of playing 'double game'

Jan Achakzai, Balochistan caretaker Minister for Information, accused the Taliban of playing a double game by not handing over those involved in terrorist attacks in Pakistan. Pakistan has repeatedly..
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Pak receives global condemnation over exit fee' for Afghan refugees

Several Western diplomats and the United Nations have strongly criticised Pakistan over its decision to impose hundreds of dollars in exit fees for every Afghan refugee who fled the persecution by the..
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Afghanistan: Refugees in Torkham region appeal for relocation to their homes

Refugees who have returned to Afghanistan and are currently residing in the Torkham Crossing region are urging the government to expedite the registration and assistance distribution processes. They..
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Nearly 400,000 Afghan refugees returned to Afghanistan from Pakistan in past two months

Nearly 400,000 Afghan refugees have returned to Afghanistan from Pakistan in the past two months, according to the Taliban's consul in Karachi. However, the detention of Afghan refugees in Pakistan..
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Human rights group accuses Pakistan of using Afghan refugees as 'political pawns'

Amnesty International has called on the Pakistan government to halt the deportation and harassment of Afghan refugees. The human rights organization accused Pakistan of using Afghan refugees as..
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Afghan girls reiterate demand to reopen schools

Afghan girls above sixth grade are demanding the reopening of schools after the Taliban banned them from accessing education two years ago. On World Science Day, the students emphasized that education..
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'Israeli spies' held in joint operation with Afghanistan: Iran

Three Iranians who were allegedly agents of Israel's Mossad spy agency have been detained in a joint operation with the Taliban in Afghanistan, according to state television in Iran. It said that the..
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Dozens of Afghans who were illegally in Pakistan are detained and deported in nationwide sweeps

Pakistani security forces have detained and deported dozens of Afghan nationals who were living in the country illegally after a government-set deadline for them to leave expired. The crackdown targets..
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As deadline to leave Pakistan expires, official says over 100,000 Afghans gone home

Over 100,000 Afghan nationals have returned to Taliban-ruled Afghanistan in the past two weeks as the deadline for undocumented immigrants to leave Pakistan approaches. Pakistani officials have warned..
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Over 8000 Afghan migrants forced to return from Pakistan with just two days remaining in deadline

Over 8,000 Afghan migrants have been forcefully deported back from Pakistan as the deadline for their departure approaches. The Taliban-led Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation of Afghanistan has..
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Taliban exploiting international aid through 'fraudulent' NGOs, says US watchdog

The Taliban in Afghanistan are benefiting from international aid through fraudulent NGOs, according to a report by the US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction. The Taliban has..
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Taliban's restrictions on women in Afghanistan receive global criticism at UNGA session

The restrictions imposed on Afghan women by the Taliban regime have received criticism from Turkey's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) and the Charge d'Affaires of the Afghanistan..
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All registered political parties eligible to take part in polls: Pakistan PM

Pakistan's interim Prime Minister, Anwaarul Haq Kakar, has stated that all political parties registered with the Election Commission of Pakistan will be allowed to participate in the upcoming election...
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Deadliest Afghan quakes in 2 decades kill 2,445, injure 2,000

Powerful earthquakes killed over 2,400 people in western Afghanistan, the Taliban administration said Sunday. Saturday's magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit a densely populated area, near Afghanistan's fourth..
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Pakistan to go ahead with eviction of illegal immigrants: Report

The Pakistan government has decided to evict all illegal immigrants, including Afghan refugees, from the country by October 31. The government claims that this decision is in line with international..
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Kabul calls Pakistan’s move to evict refugees ‘unacceptable’

Afghanistan has called on Pakistan to reconsider its policy of forcefully expelling Afghan refugees, deeming it "unacceptable". Pakistan had ordered all "illegal immigrants" to leave the country by..
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Afghan embassy in India suspends operations, diplomats from govt before Taliban leave


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Taliban controls the world’s best performing currency this quarter

The Taliban have implemented several measures to maintain control over the Afghan currency, the afghani. These measures include banning the use of dollars and Pakistani rupees in local transactions,..
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Afghan soldier who was arrested at US-Mexico border after fleeing Taliban is granted asylum

An Afghan soldier who escaped the Taliban and traveled through multiple countries before being detained at the Texas-Mexico border has been granted asylum in the United States. Abdul Wasi Safi, who..
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Pakistan, Afghanistan blame each for recent gun battle

Pakistan and Afghanistan have blamed each other for the recent skirmishes that led to the closure of the Torkham border crossing. Pakistan accused the Taliban authorities of constructing a new..
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France evacuates five Afghan women 'threatened by Taliban': immigration authority


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The Taliban say security forces will stop women from visiting Afghan national park

The Taliban plans to use security forces to prevent women from visiting Band-e-Amir, one of Afghanistan's popular national parks, due to alleged improper hijab wearing. The Vice and Virtue Ministry..
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'Nothing allowed for them': Afghan women demand education rights in UN appeal

The UN's Education Cannot Wait global fund has launched a campaign, called #AfghanGirlsVoices, to raise awareness and combat the crisis faced by Afghan girls and women as the Taliban government has..
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Afghan women protest against beauty parlour ban

The order issued last month forces the closure of thousands of beauty parlours nationwide run by women -- often the only source of income for households -- and outlaws one of the few remaining..
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Afghan Taliban government urges lifting of sanctions


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