Pakistani Army Shells Torkham Returnee Camp, Wounds Civilians
Norwegian Refugee Council warns families at risk as cross-border clashes with Taliban escalate
Afghanistan-Pakistan: Deadly Cross-Border Clashes Intensify
The latest escalation followed Pakistani airstrikes that killed 18 members of one family, including women and children, in Nangarhar province
Eight School Students Killed in Pakistani Airstrikes in Eastern Afghanistan
Taliban-run Education Ministry says the victims included five boys and three girls in Nangarhar province
18 Civilians, Including 11 Children, Killed in Pakistani Airstrike on Home in Nangarhar
Taliban warn of an “appropriate and measured” response; Pakistan claims the operation targeting what it called militant hideouts along the border
23 Family Members Trapped Under Rubble After Pakistani Airstrikes in Nangarhar
Four family members rescued with injuries, 19 still trapped under rubble after overnight airstrikes
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The Taliban deferred inquiries on girls’ education “until further notice.”
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Afghan Singer Who Once Fled Taliban Now Publicly Supports Their Rule
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Rashid Khan on Women’s Cricket: “I Definitely Want to See Anyone Represent Afghanistan”
Afghanistan captain backs women’s participation in sport while stressing decisions rest with cricket authorities
Two Killed in Separate Traffic Incidents in Nangarhar Province
Taliban Media Office Cites Speeding, Carelessness Behind Fatal Crashes
Afghan Cyclists Denied Airport Entry to Asian Championships in Saudi Arabia
Immigration refusal blocks Afghan athletes despite valid visas
13-Year-Old Afghan Girl Detained for Working in Boys’ Clothes Under Taliban Rule
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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
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.
“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
Taliban Destroy 657 Musical Instruments in Nangarhar
More than 21,000 instruments reportedly destroyed nationwide as human-rights groups warn of systematic cultural erasure