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Since the Taliban’s return to Afghanistan in 2021, numerous women grapple with profound mental health challenges, often in silence, fearing repercussions for speaking out. Credit: Learning Together Thursday, May 16, 2024 Inter Press Service May 16 (IPS) – The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity

The US and NATO should refrain from trying to set up military infrastructure in Afghanistan again, President Vladimir Putin of Russia and President Xi Jinping of China said in a joint statement, News.Az reports citing TASS. “The parties point out that the US and NATO, who are responsible for the 20-year-long occupation of Afghanistan, should

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Afghanistan floods: ‘I found my family’s bodies in the streets’ Published 49 minutes ago Share close panel Share page Copy link About sharing By Yama Bariz and Caroline Davies in Baghlan province, Afghanistan The day after the flood waters hit, Noor Mohammed found the bodies of his family in the street and in the fields.

Afghanistan floods: ‘I found my family’s bodies in the streets’ Published 4 hours ago Share close panel Share page Copy link About sharing By Yama Bariz and Caroline Davies in Baghlan province, Afghanistan The day after the flood waters hit, Noor Mohammed found the bodies of his family in the street and in the fields.

In short: An independent panel has warned a lack of accountability from Australia’s military top brass over alleged war crimes in Afghanistan has led to “anger and bitter resentment” from troops and veterans.  The panel said it disagreed with the landmark 2020 Brereton inquiry’s view that some responsibility for the “murder” of 39 Afghan prisoners and civilians could not

NEW DELHI: India and Russia held talks Wednesday on Afghanistan with focus on the security situation and efforts to provide humanitarian assistance to the war-torn country. Russian special envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov met MEA joint secretary J P Singh, who handles Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran, here to discuss the current situation in the country.The

A high-level delegation from Uzbekistan expressed its intent to send a technical team to Kabul to discuss the procurement of one million tons of coal from Afghanistan, as it was reported by Ariana News. The delegation, led by Minister of Transport Ilhom Mahkamov and Uzbekistan’s special envoy for Afghanistan, Ismatullah Irgashev, articulated this proposal during