Taliban repression of women is a crime against humanity, says Gordon Brown
Former PM calls on ICC to investigate "systematic brutalisation" of Afghan females.
2023-08-10 16:20
Imran Khan: The cricket hero bowled out as Pakistan's PM
Imran Khan was elected on promises to fix corruption and the economy but struggled to deliver.
2023-08-05 19:58
US presses Taliban on human rights at Doha talks
It urges Afghanistan's rulers to reverse policies harming rights of women and vulnerable communities.
2023-08-01 08:56
From the World Cup sidelines, Afghanistan's women's team is fighting for the right to play
Half-time and thousands of tiny cellphone lights are swaying in time to Coldplay's "A Sky Full of Stars" on a mild winter night at Brisbane Stadium for Australia's World Cup match against Nigeria.
2023-07-30 08:21
Taliban beauty salon ban: Three Afghan women mourn the end of a valued service
Women tell the BBC about what they will miss from salons before they close on orders from the Taliban.
2023-07-24 07:55
Dozens swept away in flash floods in Afghanistan
At least 31 people have been killed in devastating flash floods that hit parts of Afghanistan over the weekend, authorities said Sunday.
2023-07-24 02:58
Tobias Ellwood: I got it wrong on Afghanistan clip, says Conservative MP
Tobias Ellwood deletes a video where he said Afghanistan had been transformed under the Taliban.
2023-07-20 10:57
Tobias Ellwood: Afghan women slate UK MP's video praising 'country transformed'
Tobias Ellwood is castigated for backing engagement with the Taliban but barely mentioning human rights.
2023-07-20 03:19
No indication Afghan refugees in Pakistan have engaged in extremism -White House
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON There is no indication that Afghan refugees in Pakistan or along
2023-07-18 05:21
A Lyft driver who fled the Taliban in Afghanistan was fatally shot in Washington, DC, police and charity say
A former Afghan interpreter who immigrated with his family to America in 2021 was shot and killed early Monday in Washington, DC, while on an extra shift as a Lyft driver, and police now are searching for suspects, authorities and a charity said.
2023-07-07 18:21
State Department review of 2021 Afghanistan evacuation critical of Biden, Trump
(Fixes surname in sixth paragraph to 'Cheung' from 'Chung') By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. State Department report on
2023-07-01 05:57
US State Department report details damning failings around chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal
The US State Department on Friday released its long-awaited Afghanistan After Action Review report, which outlines damning findings and criticizes both the Trump and Biden administrations for decisions that led to the deadly and chaotic US withdrawal from that country after nearly two decades on the ground.
2023-07-01 02:47