1+ week, 5+ day ago   (158+ words) خبرگزاری اطلس A new phase of the beggar collection campaign began in Kabul on Monday, an action the Taliban administration says is part of its ongoing programme in the capital Sheikh Abdul Rahman Munir, deputy minister for counternarcotics at the…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago   (233+ words) Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told RT that the group is not prepared to change its internal policies in exchange for recognition, a stance that in practice underscores the continuation of restrictions on women and girls. In response to a question…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (281+ words) Ronald Newman, the former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, said the Taliban administration’s restrictions on women and girls remain the biggest obstacle to reopening the U.S. embassy in Kabul and to bringing Washington closer to the group. He stressed that ignoring the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (264+ words) The Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House, has awarded its 2026 prize to the women of Afghanistan, saying the decision was made in recognition of their resistance to sweeping restrictions imposed by the Taliban administration. In a statement, the organisation…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (299+ words) Gulbuddin Hekmatyar’s Son Rebukes Taliban Minister Over Remarks on Reason and Study خبرگزاری اطلس Habib-ur-Rahman Hekmatyar, the son of Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, has responded sharply to remarks by Khalid Hanafi, the acting minister for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (175+ words) خبرگزاری اطلس The Telegraph has reported, citing a Western official, that since the Taliban administration returned to Afghanistan, the rights of women and girls, and their access to education, work, movement and participation in public life, have been significantly restricted....

4+ week, 8+ hour ago   (226+ words) Richard Lindsay, Britain’s special representative for Afghanistan, said that in the fifth year since the Taliban returned to power, respect for women’s and girls’ rights and compliance with counterterrorism commitments are among London’s main priorities regarding Afghanistan. He said on…...