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The Taliban deny using force to divert international aid in Afghanistan

The Taliban have denied using force to divert international aid in Afghanistan. That’s after a U.S. watchdog said authorities ...
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Drought, dams and diplomacy: Afghanistan's water crisis goes regional

Over four decades of war, Afghanistan wielded limited control over five major river basins that flow across its borders into ...

Afghanistan women BANNED from Taliban party after leader's grim edict

The fourth anniversary of the Taliban's return to power saw 10,000 people gather to celebrate - but on leader Hibatullah ...

Afghan who served with UK forces at risk from Taliban if deported, says son

Documents seen by the BBC suggest he was part of a special forces unit who worked with the British in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan’s water push: Kabul seeks control of rivers; Taliban’s canal projects raise alarms as neighbours fear flow cuts

Afghanistan's pursuit of water sovereignty through large-scale projects like the Qosh Tepa canal is intensifying regional ...

Afghan women feel forgotten by world after four years of ‘war’ waged by Taliban on their rights

While the rest of the world pays little attention, the Taliban’s edicts eroding women’s basic rights have only grown in ...

Taliban register 1,800 unemployed Afghan refugees for jobs in Qatar

The Taliban is registering 1,800 unemployed Afghans expelled from neighboring countries for the chance to work in Qatar in ...

Afghan youth orchestra: Resistance against the Taliban

The Afghan Youth Orchestra, now in Europe, keeps Afghan music alive. After the Taliban takeover in 2021, the orchestra fled ...

I fled the Taliban in a wheelbarrow when Kabul fell

The metal sides of the old green wheelbarrow blazed under the scorching sun, too searing to touch with my bare hands. As we ...