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She fled Afghanistan with her law degree sewn into her dress. Many of her colleagues were left behind
Middle East
August 14, 2022
She fled Afghanistan with her law degree sewn into her dress. Many of her colleagues were left behind
London (CNN)When Fawzia Amini worked as a senior judge in Afghanistan’s Supreme Court, she presided over cases of violent crimes…
Taliban claim they weren’t aware al Qaeda chief was living in Kabul
Middle East
August 6, 2022
Taliban claim they weren’t aware al Qaeda chief was living in Kabul
(CNN) – The Taliban have claimed they were not aware that al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was residing in the…
Taliban labels Islamic State affiliate a ‘false sect’
Middle East
July 4, 2022
Taliban labels Islamic State affiliate a ‘false sect’
(CNN) – The Taliban has declared the Islamic State affiliate ISIS-K a corrupt “sect” and forbidden Afghans from contact with…
Taliban supreme leader warns foreigners not to interfere in Afghanistan
Middle East
July 2, 2022
Taliban supreme leader warns foreigners not to interfere in Afghanistan
(CNN) – The Taliban’s supreme leader Mawlawi Haibatullah Akhundzada has once again warned foreigners not to interfere in Afghanistan during…
Islamic State says attack on Sikh temple is revenge for Prophet insults
Middle East
June 19, 2022
Islamic State says attack on Sikh temple is revenge for Prophet insults
(CNN) – An Islamic State affiliate has claimed responsibility for an attack on a Sikh temple in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul…
Afghanistan’s new poor line up for aid to survive as food crisis bites
Middle East
May 22, 2022
Afghanistan’s new poor line up for aid to survive as food crisis bites
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) – Two long lines — one of men, another of women — wind around a World Food…
At least 10 killed, many more feared dead after explosion at Kabul mosque
Middle East
May 3, 2022
At least 10 killed, many more feared dead after explosion at Kabul mosque
(CNN) – At least 10 people were killed and 30 wounded after an explosion at a mosque in the Afghan…
At least six dead as multiple explosions hit Kabul schools
Middle East
April 19, 2022
At least six dead as multiple explosions hit Kabul schools
(CNN) – At least six people have been killed and 11 others injured after multiple explosions rocked a high school…
Taliban bans drug cultivation, including lucrative opium
Middle East
April 3, 2022
Taliban bans drug cultivation, including lucrative opium
Kabul / Peshawar, Afghanistan – The Taliban announced on Sunday a ban on the cultivation of narcotics in Afghanistan, the…
Last Afghan refugees leave NJ base after chaotic evacuation
Middle East
February 20, 2022
Last Afghan refugees leave NJ base after chaotic evacuation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The last of thousands of Afghan refugees who awaited resettlement at eight U.S. military installations departed Saturday…