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Deadly Blasts Claimed by Islamic State Hit Northern Afghan Cities
An explosion claimed by the Islamic State at a Shi'ite mosque in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif…
April 22, 2022
Children Among Victims of Blast at Entrance of School in Kabul, Afghanistan
No one has immediately claimed responsibility for Tuesday's attack.
April 20, 2022
Taliban Enacts More Restrictions on Afghan Men & Women in Air Travel and Facial Hair
Taliban rulers in Afghanistan continue to strip away the many freedoms and rights of ordinary Afghan civilians, bringing…
Taliban Change Their Minds About Allowing Girls to go to School
The Taliban suddenly cancelled their decision to allow teenage girls in Afghanistan to resume classes along with other…
Taliban to Open High Schools for Girls Next Week, Official Says
Women have reported restrictions on access to public life, including jobs, forcing some to drop out of the workforce.
Afghans Call Biden ‘Thief’ After He Gives Away Some of Nation’s Funds
One of the core messages of the recent protests was that Afghanistan, as a country, was not responsible for the September 11 attacks.
Taliban Call on Biden to Reverse Move to Halve Frozen Afghan Funds
Biden's plan calls for half of the funds to remain in the United States subject to ongoing litigation by U.S. victims of terrorism, including relatives of those who died in the Sept. 11, 2001, hijacking attacks.
Deadline Nears for US on Seized Afghan Funds Sought By 9/11 Victims
People in Afghanistan have protested against the freeze, and the U.N. secretary-general has called for a release of the funds.
U.S. Lets International Banks Transfer Aid Funds to Afghanistan
“The United States will have to deal with the fallout of this failure for years to come,” said Republican Sen. James Risch of Idaho.
Lack of Planning by Biden Marred Evacuation of Afghans: Senate GOP Report
“The United States will have to deal with the fallout of this failure for years to come,” said Republican Sen. James Risch of Idaho.