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    UN calls on Taliban to lift ban on Afghan women in its offices

    UN calls on Taliban to lift ban on Afghan women in its offices

    08 Dec 2025

     The United Nations called on the Taliban authorities to lift its ban on Afghan women working in its offices, saying the restriction puts 'life-saving services' at risk. Since the...

    Afghanistan economic recovery buckles as nine in 10 families go hungry or into debt, says UNDP report

    Afghanistan economic recovery buckles as nine in 10 families go hungry or into debt, says UNDP report

    12 Nov 2025

    Afghanistan's economic recovery is buckling as nine in 10 households are forced to skip meals, sell belongings or take on debt to survive, the United Nations said on Wednesday,...

    Afghans call for Taliban government to help repair Blue Mosque after quake; toll hits 27

    Afghans call for Taliban government to help repair Blue Mosque after quake; toll hits 27

    05 Nov 2025

    Some residents in northern Afghanistan called on Wednesday for the Taliban government to help rebuild and restore a historic mosque in Mazar-r-Sharif that was damaged in a powerful earthquake....

    Female Afghan ambassador in Austria ignores Taliban warning to quit position

    Female Afghan ambassador in Austria ignores Taliban warning to quit position

    02 Nov 2025

    The Taliban government asked her to leave. But for more than four years, Manizha Bakhtari has defied the leadership in Kabul and remains accredited by Vienna as Afghanistan's ambassador...

    Pakistan says ceasefire holds after Afghan govt 'assurances'

    Pakistan says ceasefire holds after Afghan govt 'assurances'

    31 Oct 2025

    Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to extend a temporary ceasefire and will hold another round of peace talks in Istanbul next week, aiming to defuse tensions after a deadly...

    India to reopen embassy in Kabul, upgrade ties with Taliban, Jaishankar tells Amir

    India to reopen embassy in Kabul, upgrade ties with Taliban, Jaishankar tells Amir

    10 Oct 2025

    India on Friday upgraded ties with Afghanistan's Taliban administration, giving a boost to the diplomatically isolated group, by announcing it would reopen its embassy in Kabul that was shut...

    Taliban arrest 14 people for playing music and singing

    Taliban arrest 14 people for playing music and singing

    10 May 2025

    Taliban authorities have arrested 14 people in northern Afghanistan for playing musical instruments and singing, activities they restricted since taking power, provincial police said on Saturday. The Taliban government...

    UN calls on Taliban to lift ban on girls' education as new school year begins in Afghanistan

    UN calls on Taliban to lift ban on girls' education as new school year begins in Afghanistan

    22 Mar 2025

    The UN children’s agency on Saturday urged Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to immediately lift a lingering ban on girls' education to save the future of millions who have been deprived...

    Taliban release US citizen who was abducted while travelling in Afghanistan

    Taliban release US citizen who was abducted while travelling in Afghanistan

    21 Mar 2025

    An American man who was abducted more than two years ago while traveling through Afghanistan as a tourist has been released by the Taliban in a deal with the...

    Afghan refugees urge Pakistan to ease visa regime after Trump pauses US resettlement programmes

    Afghan refugees urge Pakistan to ease visa regime after Trump pauses US resettlement programmes

    24 Jan 2025

    Afghan refugees on Friday appealed to Pakistan's premier to ease a visa regime on humanitarian grounds after President Donald Trump paused the US refugee programmes. Many Afghans whose visas...

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