Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s new poor line up for aid to survive as food crisis bites
Middle East
May 22, 2022
Afghanistan’s new poor line up for aid to survive as food crisis bites
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) – Two long lines — one of men, another of women — wind around a World Food…
Taliban decree orders women in Afghanistan to cover their faces
Middle East
May 8, 2022
Taliban decree orders women in Afghanistan to cover their faces
(CNN) – Women in Afghanistan must cover their faces in public, according to a decree issued by the Taliban on…
India and France look to play a “constructive role” in Ukraine
World
May 6, 2022
India and France look to play a “constructive role” in Ukraine
India and France have agreed to “intensify coordination” regarding responses to the war in Ukraine, a joint statement from Indian…
At least 10 killed, many more feared dead after explosion at Kabul mosque
Middle East
May 3, 2022
At least 10 killed, many more feared dead after explosion at Kabul mosque
(CNN) – At least 10 people were killed and 30 wounded after an explosion at a mosque in the Afghan…
US evacuated nearly 28,000 persons from Afghanistan since Aug 14 to 23, says Biden
Middle East
May 1, 2022
US evacuated nearly 28,000 persons from Afghanistan since Aug 14 to 23, says Biden
US President Biden said that the US has evacuated nearly 28,000 people from Afghanistan since Aug. 14, including around 11,000…
Thirty-three dead and dozens injured in Afghanistan mosque blast
Middle East
April 23, 2022
Thirty-three dead and dozens injured in Afghanistan mosque blast
(CNN) – Thirty-three people are thought to have died in a blast at a mosque in Afghanistan’s Kunduz province, according…
At least six dead as multiple explosions hit Kabul schools
Middle East
April 19, 2022
At least six dead as multiple explosions hit Kabul schools
(CNN) – At least six people have been killed and 11 others injured after multiple explosions rocked a high school…
Taliban bans drug cultivation, including lucrative opium
Middle East
April 3, 2022
Taliban bans drug cultivation, including lucrative opium
Kabul / Peshawar, Afghanistan – The Taliban announced on Sunday a ban on the cultivation of narcotics in Afghanistan, the…
Taliban postpones return to school for Afghan girls above 6th grade
Middle East
March 24, 2022
Taliban postpones return to school for Afghan girls above 6th grade
(CNN)The Taliban prevented girls above the 6th grade in Afghanistan from making their much-anticipated return to school on Wednesday. Just hours after schools for…
Taliban postpones return to school for Afghan girls above 6th grade
Middle East
March 23, 2022
Taliban postpones return to school for Afghan girls above 6th grade
(CNN) – The Taliban prevented girls above the 6th grade in Afghanistan from making their much-anticipated return to school on…