Afghanistan

Facebook has brought in new safety measures for users worried for their safety in Afghanistan, as the Taliban continue to cement their grip on power. The firm says it “removed the ability to view and search...

According to US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, US President Joe Biden is optimistic that American soldiers would be able to finish the departure of US citizens from Afghanistan by August 31, as planned. “The president...

Last year, Hollywood actor Johnny Depp claimed that he was being blacklisted by the industry after losing a libel case over an article that dubbed him a “wife-beater.” According to Variety, in a recent interview with...

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has been monitoring developments in Afghanistan with considerable concern, particularly the devastating repercussions for displaced people and civilians in need of humanitarian assistance, in a country already devastated by years...

After fleeing Afghanistan amid a Taliban takeover, the United Arab Emirates announced on Wednesday that it is hosting Afghan President Ashraf Ghani “on humanitarian grounds.” In a brief statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and...

Girls wearing white hijabs and black tunics crammed into classrooms in the western Afghan city of Herat just days after the Taliban’s takeover. As the school opened its doors, the students scurried down corridors and chatted...

On Tuesday, European countries continued their evacuation operations in Afghanistan to assist nationals fleeing the country after the Taliban took control of the capital and the majority of the country. According to a statement released by...

The UK government said on Tuesday that India, as a vital ally in the region and head of the UN Sanctions Committee, will play a critical role in dealing with the emerging crisis in Afghanistan following...

According to a statement released by the RSF campaign group on Tuesday, a Taliban spokesman has guaranteed that journalists will not be punished in Afghanistan and that women will be permitted to continue working in the...

World powers are still reeling a day after Taliban insurgents stormed Kabul’s presidential palace. The airport in the city has become the last US-controlled zone. On Monday, the United States and the rest of the international...