Pakistan Shelling Forces Families in Khost to Flee to Caves

With homes destroyed and no shelter, villagers in Gurbuz District face cold nights, hunger, and fear as cross-border attacks continue.

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Girl Injured in Pakistani Shelling in Kunar Dies

9-Year-Old Child dies two days after being wounded; her uncle was killed in Asadabad attack

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Peace Talks in Islamabad, Bloodshed in Afghanistan: Pakistan’s Double Game

Hosting Iran war talks in Islamabad while shelling civilians in Kunar, Afghanistan

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Deadly Weather Hits Afghanistan, 17 People Killed

Floods, landslides, and storms damage homes and roads as more rain is expected

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د انګلستان حکومت د ناقانونه کډوالۍ پر ضد سخت نوي اقدامات اعلان کړل او له ټولنو یې وغوښتل چې د ژوندونو په خوندي کولو کې مرسته وکړي

د ۲۰۲۵ کال د دسمبر تر پایه پورې، افغان وګړي د هغو کسانو شاوخوا ۱۲٪ جوړوي چې په وړو کښتیو کې انګلستان ته رسېدلي دي. د انګلستان حکومت د ناقانونه…

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The Dual Crisis: Displacement and Food Insecurity

For World Food Day, October 16, 2024, the Afghan Times and IUF Asia/Pacific released a report “Women and Food Insecurity in Afghanistan” highlighting the country’s worsening food crisis, deteriorating health conditions, and rising malnutrition, exacerbated by…

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Afghanistan Flash floods leave women struggling to access sanitary products

Women in the flooded provinces do not feel they can talk about…

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The Dual Crisis: Displacement and Food Insecurity

For World Food Day, October 16, 2024, the Afghan Times and IUF Asia/Pacific released a report “Women…

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Pakistan’s Afghan Deportations Are a Moral and Humanitarian Disaster

The trucks rumble across the border, packed with men, women, and children—their…

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Boundaries Beyond the Field: What Cricket Means for Afghan Children

In the shadow of a war-torn land, where bomb craters and sandstorms…

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Two Killed in Separate Traffic Incidents in Nangarhar Province

Taliban Media Office Cites Speeding, Carelessness Behind Fatal Crashes

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Afghan Cyclists Denied Airport Entry to Asian Championships in Saudi Arabia

Immigration refusal blocks Afghan athletes despite valid visas

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13-Year-Old Afghan Girl Detained for Working in Boys’ Clothes Under Taliban Rule

Video From Ghor Province Shows Orphaned Girl Detained by Taliban While Dressed as a Boy — A Stark Portrait of…

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“We Will Never Recognise the Taliban,” Says Spain Foreign Minister

Madrid hosts Afghan women as Foreign Minister Albares rejects Taliban rule and supports justice efforts

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Taliban Quietly Bans Women from Dining in Restaurants

Restaurant owners say they were ordered to deny women entry, fueling what UNAMA calls the ‘systemic exclusion’ of Afghan women.

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“A Country at a Crossroads”: UN Deputy Envoy Warns Afghanistan Is Sliding Deeper Into Crisis

On Human Rights Day, Georgette Gagnon tells Security Council that Taliban policies are pushing Afghanistan toward isolation and humanitarian collapse

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Taliban Destroy 657 Musical Instruments in Nangarhar

More than 21,000 instruments reportedly destroyed nationwide as human-rights groups warn of systematic cultural erasure

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Kandahar Children Walk Kilometers for Water

Walking long distances for water, kids in southern Afghanistan face physical, psychological, and educational hardships.

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Taliban Detain Four in Herat Over Peaky Blinders–Inspired Style

Rights observers say arrests over clothing and online expression highlight expanding restrictions on personal freedoms

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Taliban Ban on Afghan Women Entering UN Premises Reaches Three Months

UN Women Special Representative Susan Ferguson Warns of Growing Risks to Life-Saving Aid

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