New GOP-backed bill would ban aid to Afghanistan to avoid giving US dollars to the Taliban
A group of Republicans are introducing a new bill that would cease all aid dollars to Afghanistan over concerns of ...
Afghan cousins who escaped the Taliban ID'd as Salt River drowning victims
Abdul Mosawar Khaliqi, 25, and Mohammad Selaman Nasri, 27, were part of Operation Allies Welcome, and evacuated Afghanistan ...
Afghanistan’s neighbors don’t want another civil war
After two decades of U.S.-sponsored mayhem in the Hindu Kush, all the region wants is to recoup the missed opportunities of ...
The Taliban suspends polio vaccine campaign in Afghanistan – here’s the likely impact
The Taliban recently announced that they are suspending its polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan. The announcement was ...
Pakistani Taliban deny attacking convoy of foreign ambassadors in restive northwest
The Pakistani Taliban have denied involvement in a bombing attack on a police convoy that was escorting foreign ambassadors ...
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Afghanistan: No future without women’s participation
Afghan women earned the right to vote more than a century ago. Today, under Taliban rule, they are practically erased from ...
The Taliban’s suspension of Afghanistan’s direct polio-vaccination campaign is pure folly
The group is allowing its ideological commitment to repressing women stand in the way of stopping the brutal virus ...
Pakistani Taliban denies role in Sunday’s attack on convoy of foreign envoys
Most of the ambassadors and senior envoys were traveling with their family members on Sunday to the Swat Valley, when the ...
Actor Meryl Streep shows solidarity at UN with Afghan women, girls
A female cat has more freedom in Afghanistan than a woman does, Hollywood actor Meryl Streep said at the United Nations on ...
Salt River drowning victims identified as Afghan nationals who escaped the Taliban
The two men who drowned in the Salt River at Sheep's Crossing on Sept. 18 were Afghan nationals who came to America to escape ...
Pakistani Taliban deny attacking convoy of foreign ambassadors
The Pakistani Taliban has denied involvement in a bombing attack on a police convoy that was escorting foreign ambassadors in ...