Afghan women defy crackdown and protest against Taliban’s recognition by foreign nations

In Kabul, Afghan women held a demonstration against the Taliban government, calling for foreign countries not to formally recognise the regime ahead of a UN summit in Doha. Since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, demonstrators have been detained … Continue reading Afghan women defy crackdown and protest against Taliban’s recognition by foreign nations

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Security guard killed and journalists wounded in recent bomb attack in northern Afghanistan

On Saturday, a bomb blast occurred in Mazar-i-Sharif, a northern Afghan city, killing a security guard and injuring journalists, children, and police officers, according to a witness and police reports. The incident took place two days after the Taliban governor … Continue reading Security guard killed and journalists wounded in recent bomb attack in northern Afghanistan