Important News
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AMSO Says Taliban Restrictions Have Severely Curbed Access to Information in Afghanistan
AMSO says Taliban restrictions have severely limited access to information in Afghanistan, with journalists facing pressure, arrests and censorship.
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Saudi warplanes carry out more than 20 airstrikes in Yemen
Saudi warplanes carried out more than 20 airstrikes in Yemen, including repeated strikes on a school in Taiz and attacks…
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Taliban Restrictions Make Access to Information Harder for Afghan Media, Journalists Say
Afghan journalists say Taliban restrictions have made access to information and independent reporting harder, reducing media freedom and transparency.
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Pakistan Hands Taliban a Diplomatic Protest Note Over Drone Incursions
Pakistan has delivered a protest note to the Taliban over alleged drone incursions from Afghanistan, amid rising tensions.
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Britain to launch new refugee scheme prioritising Afghan women
Britain will launch a new refugee scheme prioritising Afghan women, Palestinian refugees and people with disabilities, the Guardian reports.
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Taliban Shuts Down Hazrat Fatima al-Zahra Hospital in Dasht-e-Barchi
Taliban shuts Hazrat Fatima al-Zahra Hospital in western Kabul, halting low-cost care for poor residents in Dasht-e-Barchi.
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Taliban administration seeks Indian support for cancer hospital equipment and medicines
Taliban officials ask India for cancer hospital equipment, chemotherapy drugs and radiotherapy machines amid Afghanistan’s health shortages.
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Canadian lawmakers back recognition of Hazara genocide
Canadian lawmakers and senators back recognition of the Hazara genocide and call for September 25 remembrance day.
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Afghan and Russian chambers discuss expanding trade cooperation
Afghan and Russian trade bodies discuss expanding cooperation in trade, investment, transit routes, banking and business visas.
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Khalilzad says Pakistan’s ‘double game’ on Afghanistan must end
Former U.S. envoy Zalmay Khalilzad says Pakistan’s double game on Afghanistan must end, calling for a new phase of cooperation.