Important News
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EU and 42 Countries Call for End to Repression of Women in Afghanistan
EU and 42 countries condemn Taliban policies against women in Afghanistan and call for an end to gender apartheid.
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Richard Bennett says banning Afghan girls from school is a crime against humanity
Richard Bennett says banning Afghan girls from secondary education is cruel and potentially a crime against humanity.
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Afghan Red Crescent calls for increased international support
Afghan Red Crescent urges sustained international support to expand humanitarian and health services in Afghanistan.
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UN Security Council Calls Taliban Restrictions on Women and Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Insecurity Regrettable
UN Security Council raises alarm over Taliban restrictions on women and worsening Afghanistan-Pakistan border insecurity.
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US court sentences Afghan man Mohammad Sharifullah to 20 years for ISIS support
A US judge sentenced Afghan national Mohammad Sharifullah to 20 years for supporting ISIS in a case tied to the…
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Taliban reshuffles three security officials in Faryab and Samangan
The Taliban have reshuffled three security officials in Faryab, Samangan and the 209 Al-Fatah Corps, according to a statement.
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OCHA says funding cuts are disrupting access to essential services for millions in Afghanistan
OCHA says cuts to humanitarian funding are disrupting essential services for millions in Afghanistan and worsening the crisis.
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Taliban Bans Kabul University Students From Political Activity
Taliban officials tell new Kabul University students to avoid politics as Afghanistan's education system faces sweeping restrictions.
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Ship Traffic Through Strait of Hormuz Falls to Three Vessels a Day
Ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell to three vessels a day, far below the 10-day average, according to…
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Amnesty International Says Afghan Girls Are Leaving the Country to Continue Their Education
Amnesty International says Taliban restrictions have forced Afghan girls to leave the country to continue their education.