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Cryptocurrency
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

He Was Once a Covert Taliban Operative. Now He's the Friendly Taxman.

The Taliban's tax collector, Abdul Qahar Ghorbandi, faces the challenge of raising revenue in a struggling Afghan economy post-takeover.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

UN special rapporteur calls on UK to open up to more persecuted' Afghan refugees

The UK must show greater compassion by accepting more Afghan refugees fleeing Taliban oppression.
Women in technology
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Taliban insist Afghan women's rights are protected as UN says their bans cannot be ignored

The Taliban's claim of protecting Afghan women's rights is contradicted by actual bans on education and employment imposed since their control began.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

He Was Once a Covert Taliban Operative. Now He's the Friendly Taxman.

The Taliban's tax collector, Abdul Qahar Ghorbandi, faces the challenge of raising revenue in a struggling Afghan economy post-takeover.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

UN special rapporteur calls on UK to open up to more persecuted' Afghan refugees

The UK must show greater compassion by accepting more Afghan refugees fleeing Taliban oppression.
Women in technology
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Taliban insist Afghan women's rights are protected as UN says their bans cannot be ignored

The Taliban's claim of protecting Afghan women's rights is contradicted by actual bans on education and employment imposed since their control began.
#data-breach
#human-rights
SF politics
fromKqed
2 months ago

Bay Area Afghans, Allies Decry Trump's End of TPS: 'They're Terrified' | KQED

Thousands of Afghan refugees, including vulnerable groups, remain unsettled and at risk as U.S. policy impacts their future.
SF politics
fromKqed
2 months ago

Bay Area Afghans, Allies Decry Trump's End of TPS: 'They're Terrified' | KQED

Thousands of Afghan refugees, including vulnerable groups, remain unsettled and at risk as U.S. policy impacts their future.
#russia
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

ICC issues warrant for Taliban's supreme leader for persecution of women

The ICC has issued arrest warrants for Taliban leaders Haibatullah Akhundzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani for crimes against humanity regarding the persecution of women and girls.
Social justice
#germany
#pakistan
UK news
fromeuronews
4 months ago

Two suicide attacks on Pakistan military base leaves at least 12 dead

The Taliban-affiliated group Jaish Al-Fursan carried out deadly twin suicide bombings at a military base in Bannu, Pakistan.
Information security
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Pakistan: 6 killed in attack on pro-Taliban seminary DW 02/28/2025

Maulana Hamidul Haq Haqqani was likely the target of a suicide bombing at a pro-Taliban seminary in Pakistan, killing six.
UK news
fromeuronews
4 months ago

Two suicide attacks on Pakistan military base leaves at least 12 dead

The Taliban-affiliated group Jaish Al-Fursan carried out deadly twin suicide bombings at a military base in Bannu, Pakistan.
Information security
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Pakistan: 6 killed in attack on pro-Taliban seminary DW 02/28/2025

Maulana Hamidul Haq Haqqani was likely the target of a suicide bombing at a pro-Taliban seminary in Pakistan, killing six.
fromFortune
1 month ago

Airlines locked out of Iran air space move to Afghanistan route

The surge in overflights stands to bring a financial windfall to the cash-strapped Taliban, which charge a fee of $700 for each flight, collected via third-party intermediaries.
US news
#diplomatic-relations
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

US woman released by Taliban in Afghanistan: Former US envoy

Faye Hall, an American citizen, has been released by the Taliban, marking ongoing negotiations for detainee releases facilitated by Qatar.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

US woman released by Taliban in Afghanistan: Former US envoy

Faye Hall, an American citizen, has been released by the Taliban, marking ongoing negotiations for detainee releases facilitated by Qatar.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Taliban Leader Pleads Guilty to Taking the American Journalist David Rohde Hostage

Haji Najibullah pleaded guilty to terrorism and kidnapping charges nearly 20 years after his violent insurgency against U.S. and Afghan forces.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Immigration Officials Detain Former Taliban Ambassador to Spain

Detained Taliban diplomat faces immigration scrutiny under national security claims despite lawful U.S. residency.
His detention aligns with broader trends of using immigration law to target specific individuals.
SF parents
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Four Afghan girl guitarists escaped the Taliban. Will they be forced back?

Afghan teenage musicians, now refugees in Pakistan, continue pursuing their passion for music despite the challenges they face due to political turmoil.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Taliban Frees an American, George Glezmann, Held in Afghanistan Since 2022

George Glezmann, an American wrongfully detained in Afghanistan since 2022, was released with the assistance of Qatari officials.
US news
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