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Afghan NGO says it’s working with the UN for the quick release of 18 staff detained by the Taliban
Islamabad (AP) — An Afghanistan-based nonprofit said Saturday it is working with the United Nations and others for the swift release of 18 staffers,...
Main Afghanistan-Pakistan border crossing reopens after nine-day close -source
Peshawar (Reuters) - The main Afghanistan-Pakistan land border crossing reopened on Friday after being closed for nine days, a senior Pakistani official told Reuters.
The...
Afghan students urge India to extend visas and restart scholarships
New Delhi (Reuters) - Hundreds of Afghan college students living in India despite the expiry of their student visas staged a protest in New...
China becomes first to name new Afghan ambassador under Taliban
Kabul (Reuters) - China became the first country on Wednesday to formally name a new ambassador to Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover, after its...
Taliban stopped 100 women flying to Dubai for university scholarships, UAE billionaire says
(Reuters) - The head of a Dubai-based conglomerate on Wednesday said Afghanistan's Taliban authorities had stopped around 100 women from travelling to the United...