Afghanistan

Six months of Taliban: Afghans safer, poorer, less hopeful
Middle East

Six months of Taliban: Afghans safer, poorer, less hopeful

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan has undergone a dramatic transformation in half a year of Taliban rule. The country feels…
Afghans protest US move to unfreeze $3.5B for 9/11 victims
Middle East

Afghans protest US move to unfreeze $3.5B for 9/11 victims

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Demonstrators in Afghanistan’s capital on Saturday condemned President Joe Biden’s order freeing up $3.5 billion in…
Afghan refugees in UAE protest for third day, call for US resettlement
Middle East

Afghan refugees in UAE protest for third day, call for US resettlement

DUBAI, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Afghan refugees held in the United Arab Emirates for months since fleeing Afghanistan last year…
COVID infections, deaths on the rise in Middle East – WHO
Middle East

COVID infections, deaths on the rise in Middle East – WHO

CAIRO, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Middle Eastern countries have seen a rise in coronavirus infections in the last six weeks…
Biden to talk Ukraine energy shock, Iran with Qatar’s emir -U.S. officials
Middle East

Biden to talk Ukraine energy shock, Iran with Qatar’s emir -U.S. officials

WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden and Qatar’s emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, will huddle on Monday…
Rejected by New Zealand, reporter turns to Taliban for help
Middle East

Rejected by New Zealand, reporter turns to Taliban for help

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A pregnant New Zealand journalist says she turned to the Taliban for help and is…
Talks with Taliban begin in Norway
Middle East

Talks with Taliban begin in Norway

OSLO, Norway (AP) — A Taliban delegation led by acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Sunday started three days…
The AP Interview: Taliban pledge all girls in schools soon
Middle East

The AP Interview: Taliban pledge all girls in schools soon

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers say they hope to be able to open all schools for girls…
Baby lost in chaos of Afghanistan airlift found, returned to family
Middle East

Baby lost in chaos of Afghanistan airlift found, returned to family

KABUL, Afghanistan, Jan 8 (Reuters) – An infant boy handed in desperation to a soldier across an airport wall in…
Parents selling children shows desperation of Afghanistan
Middle East

Parents selling children shows desperation of Afghanistan

SHEDAI CAMP, Afghanistan (AP) — In a sprawling settlement of mud brick huts in western Afghanistan housing people displaced by…
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