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Key aid group says Taliban signals exemption for women in southern heartland
United Nations (Reuters) - An international aid agency in Afghanistan hopes to have an interim arrangement within days to allow its Afghan female staff...
Bodies of 18 Afghan migrants who died while being smuggled into Bulgaria returned to Kabul
Kabul (AP) — The bodies of 18 Afghan migrants who died while being smuggled into Bulgaria were returned to Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, on Wednesday,...
US lawmakers view Afghanistan ‘dissent’ cable, dispute continues
Washington (Reuters) - The leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday privately viewed a classified cable related to the...
Aid agency chief: Taliban say guidelines on female NGO staff resuming work close to finalization
Kabul (AP) — The head of a major international aid agency said Tuesday that key Taliban officials told him in meetings that they are...
Afghan ministry says helicopter crash kills 2 crewmembers during patrol in country’s north
Islamabad (AP) — An Afghan military helicopter crashed in the country’s north Sunday after hitting a power line base, killing at least two crewmembers,...