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US Secy Blinken condemns Taliban's "discriminatory edicts," expresses "res
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday condemned human rights violations in Afghanistan and criticised the Taliban's policies against Afghan women and girls.
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Hopes for peaceful power transition reflecting aspirations of Syrians: Tal
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Afghanistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, "It is hoped that the power transition process is advanced in a manner that lays the foundations of a sovereign and service-oriented Islamic government in line with the aspirations of the Syrian people."
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US condemns Nov 9 bombing in Pakistan, reaffirms commitment to regional se
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The United States strongly condemned the November 9 bombing at a railway station in Pakistan's Quetta.
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UN report highlights rise in civilian casualties, curb on women's rights i
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has published its quarterly report on the situation in Afghanistan, covering incidents from July to September, as reported by Tolo News.
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Afghanistan warns of 'regional instability' due to political crisis in Pak
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Imran Khan-founded PTI gave a fresh call for nationwide protests on October 1, starting in Islamabad, to ensure the independence of the judiciary.
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"Most egregious systems of oppression in recent history": UN Chief Guterre
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
United Nations Chief Antonio Guterres expressed deep concern over the situation in Afghanistan, likening it to some of the most egregious systems of oppression in recent history.
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"Domestic issues of Afghanistan will not be discussed": Taliban ahead UN-l
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Ahead of the UN-led meeting in Doha on Afghanistan, Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid has said that domestic issues of Afghanistan will not be discussed, asserting that domestic issues of the nation are not of the United Nations in any way.
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Restrictions imposed on Afghan girls will increase child marriages by 25 p
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
United Nations agencies have said that the restrictions imposed by the Taliban on women and girls will increase the number of child marriages among Afghan girls by 25 per cent, Afghanistan-based TOLO News reported.
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UN Special Rapporteur expresses concern about media restrictions in Afghan
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The United Nations Human Rights Council's Special Rapporteur for Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, has expressed concern about the surge in restrictions on media in Afghanistan, according to TOLOnews.
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Anti-Taliban protests enter second day in Afghanistan's Badakhshan
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The anti-Taliban protests in Afghanistan's Badakhshan's Darayim district entered their second day on Saturday as the residents expressed concern over the detention of these five community leaders, according to Khaama Press.
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Farmers raise concerns about impact of snowfall in Afghanistan's Bamyan
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Different parts of districts of Bamyan province have witnessed snowfall in recent days, resulting in damage to fields and crops, the farmers said, as they raised concerns regarding the damage caused by snowfall, TOLOnews reported.
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Amid humanitarian crisis, Afghanistan receives 169 tonnes of aid from Uzbe
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Afghanistan has received 169 tons of aid from Uzbekistan at a time when the country is grappling with a severe humanitarian crisis. The package was delivered to Balkh province from Termez, according to Khaama Press.
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