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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
Crime & Justice

โ€˜A few beatings wonโ€™t kill youโ€™: judge rejects divorce request of woman abused by husband in Afghanistan

A judge in Afghanistan dismissed a woman's request for a divorce despite her account of severe domestic abuse inflicted by her husband.

Mar 12 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
World

The War That Fell into Oblivion โ€“ Why Pakistan is Fighting the Taliban

Pakistan has entered an open conflict with the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, raising concerns amid growing geopolitical tensions.

Mar 12 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

ONLY BAD CHOICES: Afghans living in Iran return to the center of their country's conflict from the bombings

Afghan refugees are returning from Iran to their war-torn homeland amid ongoing humanitarian crises.

Mar 11 โ€ข 12:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
World

Fights between Pakistan and Afghanistan are hard on civilians

Clashes at the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan have resulted in significant civilian casualties following airstrikes and retaliatory attacks.

Mar 11 โ€ข 07:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

From the Taliban to Khamenei

The article reflects on the historical context of U.S. wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, expressing skepticism about their justifications and outcomes.

Mar 11 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

A new war is threatening the Eurasian economy, and itโ€™s not Iran

Escalating hostilities between Pakistan and Afghanistan are threatening the stability of the Eurasian economy as both nations enter a state of open war.

Mar 11 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Rubio designates Afghanistan as 'state sponsor of wrongful detention': 'Despicable tactics'

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has labeled Afghanistan as a 'state sponsor of wrongful detention,' condemning the Taliban for unjustly detaining foreign nationals.

Mar 11 โ€ข 04:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Washington Adds Afghanistan to the 'Black List of Unjust Detention' and Kabul Responds

The U.S. has officially labeled Afghanistan as a country practicing 'unjust detention', a decision rejected by the Afghan interim government.

Mar 10 โ€ข 13:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

US labels Afghanistan โ€˜state sponsor of wrongful detentionโ€™

The U.S. has designated Afghanistan as a 'State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention,' urging the Taliban to release detained Americans.

Mar 10 โ€ข 11:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

The USA urges Afghanistan to end 'hostage diplomacy'

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared Afghanistan a "state supporting unlawful detention" and urged the Taliban regime to release two detained Americans and stop 'hostage diplomacy'.

Mar 10 โ€ข 05:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
World

US: International Assistance to Afghanistan Needs Evaluation

The UN Security Council discussed the critical situation in Afghanistan as humanitarian aid dwindles, with the Taliban's governance contributing to worsening conditions.

Mar 10 โ€ข 02:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
World

USA designates Afghanistan as a state that supports 'unlawful detentions'

The U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has designated Afghanistan as a state supporting unlawful detentions due to the Taliban's ongoing use of kidnapping for ransom and political leverage.

Mar 10 โ€ข 01:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

The United States Declares Afghanistan a 'Wrongful Detention State', Issues Warning

The U.S. has labeled Afghanistan a 'State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention' in response to the Taliban's actions of taking U.S. citizens hostage.

Mar 10 โ€ข 01:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The United States lists Afghanistan as a state practicing 'unjustified detentions'

The U.S. has officially designated Afghanistan as a country involved in 'unjustified detentions' under the Taliban regime according to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Mar 9 โ€ข 23:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

USA demands Afghanistan to release American prisoners

The US is urging Afghanistan to release American detainees, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio labels Afghanistan a 'state sponsor of wrongful detention.'

Mar 9 โ€ข 23:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Pakistan's operation against terrorism continues, claims to have killed 583 Taliban

Pakistan claims to have killed 583 Afghan Taliban fighters in an ongoing military operation along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border.

Mar 9 โ€ข 02:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

MEP Links Czarnek with International Womenโ€™s Day: Taliban, His Place is in a Cave

MEP Kamila Gasiuk-Pihowicz criticizes Przemysล‚aw Czarnek, linking his candidacy for Prime Minister to misogynistic views ahead of International Womenโ€™s Day.

Mar 8 โ€ข 13:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
World

'My hands were shaking': Afghan women and girls 'forgotten' under Taliban rule

A human rights defender in Afghanistan highlights severe restrictions on women's and girls' rights under Taliban rule, sharing her terrifying experience.

Mar 8 โ€ข 09:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
World

Shakiba Adil experienced the cruelty of the Taliban as a young girl: 'I don't want Afghan women to be forgotten'

Shakiba Adil recounts her traumatic experiences under Taliban rule in Afghanistan and her plea for Afghan women not to be forgotten.

Mar 8 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Here the Malmรถ teacher praises the Taliban: 'The country has been freed'

A Malmรถ teacher expresses support for the Taliban, criticizing previous Afghan governments and their policies on education.

Mar 8 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Does the Entry of Drones Change the Deterrent Equation Between Kabul and Islamabad?

The rise of drone warfare is altering the military dynamics between Kabul and Islamabad amid escalating tensions since the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan.

Mar 7 โ€ข 15:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

20 million slaves of the Taliban

The Taliban's recent legislation in Afghanistan formalizes physical violence against women, treating them as property, amid global indifference to their plight.

Mar 7 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Pakistan's 'Operation Ghazab-ul-Haq' continues, claims to have killed 527 Afghan Taliban fighters

Pakistan claims to have killed 527 Afghan Taliban fighters in its military operation 'Operation Ghazab-ul-Haq' amid rising tensions at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.

Mar 6 โ€ข 17:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

He Saved Czechs from the Taliban. The General Describes Repatriations and Who Pays for Them

The article discusses the repatriation efforts led by a general to rescue Czech citizens from the Taliban, highlighting the logistics and funding behind these operations.

Mar 4 โ€ข 14:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Afghanistan reports 110 civilian deaths from Pakistani airstrikes amid one-week military conflict

Afghanistan has reported 110 civilian deaths due to ongoing Pakistani airstrikes, which have intensified a week-long military conflict.

Mar 4 โ€ข 10:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'150 Pakistani soldiers killed in 5 days... captured 40 posts', claims Afghan Taliban

The Afghan Taliban claims to have killed 150 Pakistani soldiers and captured 40 posts during ongoing skirmishes along the Durand Line over five days of conflict.

Mar 3 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

Fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan: Dozens of Civilians Killed

At least 42 civilians have been killed in the ongoing conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan, according to UN reports.

Mar 3 โ€ข 13:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

In Afghanistan, violence against women is legalized: 'The physical integrity of a bird is worth more than ours'

An Afghan ex-parliamentarian questions the effectiveness of legal protection for women in Afghanistan, suggesting that recent changes allow violence against women to go unpunished.

Mar 3 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Taliban Attacks on Durand Line, Captures 2 Posts

The Taliban claims to have captured two Pakistani posts near the Durand Line amid rising military tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Mar 3 โ€ข 05:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'PAK Army's Actions Alert...,' Afghan-Taliban Warns Baluchis and Pashtuns

Afghan intelligence warns Baluch and Pashtun civilians to remain vigilant amid rising tensions on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, following Afghan military operations against Pakistani positions.

Mar 3 โ€ข 04:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
World

Explosions in Kabul

Multiple explosions have been reported in Kabul, Afghanistan, along with gunfire and air defense engagement amid rising tensions in the region.

Mar 3 โ€ข 03:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Taliban's Intense Attack on Pakistan, Two More Posts Captured on the Durand Line

The Taliban has reportedly captured two Pakistani military posts near the Durand Line in Kandahar province, according to Tolo News.

Mar 3 โ€ข 01:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Naseri and Sarwari pursued the Taliban in the courts, fled Afghanistan... and ended up asking for help in a pension in Barcelona without a kitchen or private bathroom

Naseri and Sarwari, two Afghan prosecutors, fled to Barcelona after the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, struggling with a lack of basic amenities as they sought refuge.

Mar 2 โ€ข 23:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

New Afghan Penal Code Allows Violence Against Women as Long as There Are No Marks

The new Afghan Penal Code, implemented by the Taliban, allows for domestic violence against women as long as there are no visible injuries, highlighting a disturbing prioritization of animal rights over women's rights.

Mar 2 โ€ข 21:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Pitiful Information about Afghanistan โ€“ New Law Makes Even Animals More Valuable than Women

A new law in Afghanistan allows men to physically abuse their wives as long as they do not cause serious injuries, leading to significant human rights concerns.

Mar 2 โ€ข 12:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Taliban's Major Airstrike on Pakistan

Recently, Afghanistan has carried out airstrikes on military bases in Rawalpindi and Quetta, Pakistan, raising concerns about regional security.

Mar 2 โ€ข 09:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Afghanistan's airstrikes on Pakistan's military bases; Video

In retaliation to a recent airstrike by Pakistan, the Afghan Taliban launched airstrikes on several military bases in Pakistan, causing significant damage.

Mar 2 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

After the Indian attack, the cement has not yet dried, and the Afghans have dug up Pakistan's Nur Khan base again

The condition of Pakistanโ€™s crucial Nur Khan Air Base has significantly deteriorated after a recent Taliban airstrike, reigniting concerns for the Pakistani military amidst ongoing tensions.

Mar 2 โ€ข 03:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Taliban Conducts Airstrikes on PAK Military Bases from Rawalpindi's Noor Khan Airbase to Quetta, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The Taliban claims to have conducted airstrikes on several significant Pakistani military sites in retaliation for previous Pakistani air assaults on Afghan territory.

Mar 2 โ€ข 01:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

Explosions in Kabul: Afghan Army Responds to Pakistani Airstrikes

The Afghan army has launched counterattacks in Kabul in response to Pakistani airstrikes amid escalating tensions between the two countries.

Mar 1 โ€ข 19:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Tension Rules the Scene: Where is the Escalation Between Afghanistan and Pakistan Going?

Tension escalates between Afghanistan and Pakistan as cross-border military actions intensify, reflecting a deepening strategic crisis for Pakistan.

Mar 1 โ€ข 16:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

The Corridor of Instability: Balochistan and Sistan-Baluchistan at the Heart of the New Regional Crisis

Recent tensions in South-West Asia have intensified, particularly along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, amidst escalating violence and accusations between Islamabad and the Taliban government.

Mar 1 โ€ข 16:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Afghan losses near 1,000 in latest escalation โ€“ Pakistan

Pakistan claims Afghan forces have suffered nearly 1,000 casualties in recent border clashes involving Taliban fighters and airstrikes.

Mar 1 โ€ข 16:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
World

A Woman is Barely Worthy of Being Considered a Living Being in Afghanistan โ€“ New Law Permits Nearly All Forms of Violence

A new Taliban law in Afghanistan effectively endorses violence against women while imposing stricter penalties for animal cruelty.

Mar 1 โ€ข 14:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The Taliban horror is law. Broken bones for women? It's worse to hit dogs

A new penal code in Afghanistan codifies severe punishments for women, far less severe for animal abuse, reflecting the Taliban's repressive regime.

Mar 1 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

Bombs from Pakistan on Kabul. 'Over 350 Afghans dead'

The ongoing violence between Pakistan and Afghanistan has escalated, with reports of over 350 Afghans killed in recent military actions in Kabul.

Mar 1 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

Pakistan and the Taliban. The battle of former allies in the shadow of Trump's great war

The article discusses the ongoing conflict between the Taliban and Pakistan, highlighting historical tensions and the involvement of regional powers.

Mar 1 โ€ข 09:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Explosions heard in Kabul as Afghan forces open fire at Pakistani aircraft

Explosions and gunfire erupted in Kabul as Afghan forces responded to incursions by Pakistani aircraft amid escalating cross-border tensions.

Mar 1 โ€ข 03:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

New explosions in Kabul

Explosions and gunfire were reported in Kabul as tensions escalate between the Taliban-led government and Pakistan.

Mar 1 โ€ข 01:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

Pakistan rejects dialogue with the Taliban and continues attacks in Afghanistan

Pakistan has dismissed any possibility of negotiations with the Taliban as it escalates military operations against them in Afghanistan.

Feb 28 โ€ข 17:36 UTC

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