Tag: Afghan

Afghan govt says earthquake kills 20, injures over 500

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes near Mazar-i-Sharif, killing at least 20 and injuring…

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Taliban enforces smartphone ban in Afghan schools

Taliban authorities have outlawed smartphones in schools and madrassas, saying they harm…

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UN says US aid cut could result in 1 200 more Afghan maternal deaths by 2028

The UNFPA says halting US aid will lead to 1 200 more…

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Germany deports first Afghan nationals since Taliban govt took control

Germany said it carried out Friday the first deportation of Afghans back…

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Taliban don’t recognise women on Afghan Olympic team: sport official

"Only three athletes are representing Afghanistan," said the spokesman of the Taliban…

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Afghan women’s rights an internal issue, Taliban govt says before UN-led talks

Civil society representatives will attend meetings with the international envoys and UN…

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Motsoaledi says SA can’t involve US government in Afghan nationals asylum saga

Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says the South African government cannot rope…

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Afghan universities reopen but women still barred

Afghan universities reopened on Monday after a winter break, but only men…

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Taliban official criticises Prince Harry over Afghan killings

A senior Taliban official on Friday slammed Prince Harry after the royal…

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Guards stop Afghan women entering universities after Taliban ban

​ Hundreds of young women were stopped by armed guards on Wednesday…

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