'It's a crime to be a girl': The forgotten women of Afghanistan
As the world’s focus has shifted to other regions and conflicts — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas war — the ...
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A Taliban highway could lead to the future. But it’s stuck in the past.
Taliban officials have a plan to turn one of the country’s most remote corners into a global trade hub by linking the Afghan ...
UN warns maternal deaths in Afghanistan may rise after US funding pause
A U.N. aid official said on Tuesday that a U.S. funding pause would cut off millions of Afghans from sexual and reproductive ...
Inside Afghanistan more than 3 years after U.S. withdrawal
The United Nations warned that President Trump's freeze on humanitarian aid will hit Afghan women especially hard. An ...
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USAID Kept My Troops Safe in Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, USAID saved a lot of American lives. Those wells, schools, and hospitals may have eventually fallen into the ...
Taliban holding on to $7 billion of U.S. military equipment left behind after withdrawal
On the eve of his inauguration, President Trump accused the Biden administration of handing over U.S. military assets to the Taliban following the 2021 withdrawal — a withdrawal that Mr. Trump ...
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What we get wrong about the Taliban’s ‘gender apartheid’
Engaging with the Taliban on what is required by the international community for them to be formally recognised is perhaps ...
Neighbors in dispute: After Trump declares a trade war, Canadians grapple with a sense of betrayal
TORONTO — As Canadians absorb U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and his threats to make Canada the 51st state, one ...
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Taliban holding on to $7 billion of U.S. military equipment left behind after withdrawal
More than three years after the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, the country's new ... Gone is the claustrophobia of two decades of war — with most concrete blast walls and checkpoints being ...
Keeping a watch on the growing arc of violence
Security agencies across the world do believe that a determined effort is still needed to effectively decapitate the ‘terror ...
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Maldives, Afghanistan see increase in aid, Myanmar grant cut in Budget 2025
Ties between India & Maldives have improved throughout the second half of 2024, while New Delhi has promised more material ...
Seeking Answers & Settling In: Military families seek accountability for sacrifices that saved many
In 2021, a suicide bomber at the Kabul airport killed 13 U.S. service members and more than 100 Afghans during the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan.