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U.N. Suspends Some Afghanistan Programs After Taliban Bans Women from Working
The United Nations announced on Wednesday that it has suspended certain “time-critical” activities in Afghanistan to protest the…
5 Foreign Policy Issues to Watch in 2023
1. Revolution in Iran Since the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini at the hands of the Islamic Republic…
Male Afghan Students Boycott Classes to Protest Ban on Women’s Education
Male students in Afghanistan vowed they will not return to class until women are allowed to return to…
One University’s Scramble to Help Women Graduate Before Taliban Education Ban
A Taliban decision to indefinitely bar all women from universities in Afghanistan may have come as a shock…
Afghan Women Weep as Taliban Fighters Enforce University Ban
Taliban security forces in the Afghan capital on Wednesday enforced a higher education ban for women by blocking…
Nearly $1 Billion in Cash and Gold Smuggled Out from Afghanistan as U.S. Backed Government Neared Collapse, Documents Show
During the final months of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, as the Taliban advanced on the capital, the…
Taliban Publicly Flog 27 Afghan Men, Women Convicted of ‘Moral’ Crimes
Taliban authorities in southern Afghanistan publicly flogged 27 people, including two women Wednesday, for allegedly committing theft, adultery…
Taliban Publishes Photos of Alleged $40 Million Pallets of ‘Humanitarian Aid’
The Taliban-controlled central bank of Afghanistan posted several images to Twitter last week showing a large pallet of…
New GOP Oversight Chair Demands ‘Accountability’ for ‘Catastrophic’ Afghanistan Withdrawal
By: Casey Harper House Oversight Republicans pledged to use their newfound majority to hold President Joe Biden “accountable”…
Taliban Carry Out 1st Public Execution Since Afghan Takeover
The Taliban authorities on Wednesday executed an Afghan convicted of killing another man, the first public execution since…