Veteran journalist chronicles Afghanistan’s upheavals through the story of Kabul’s landmark hotel
“Afghans always used to say: the last to die is hope.” A new book by a veteran international journalist uses
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Escalation on the Frontier Pakistani Airstrikes Kill Civilians in Afghanistan Border Provinces, Officials Say
Khost-Pakistani airstrikes across the border into Afghanistan killed at least 12 civilians, including children and a woman, in Khost, Kunar
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Ex-Taliban Commander Sentenced to 42 Years in US Prison Over Journalist Kidnapping and Soldier Killings
New York-A former Taliban commander was sentenced to 42 years in prison on Tuesday by a US federal court for
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UN Condemns Reported Detentions of Afghan Women Over Taliban Dress Code Enforcement
Kabul- The United Nations has urged Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities to halt arrests and detentions of women over alleged violations of
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Why UN Child-Rights Advocates Are Alarmed by Afghanistan’s New Marriage Rules
New York-The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has strongly criticized new marriage rules introduced by the Taliban
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Taliban Reject Pakistan Allegation Over Deadly Bannu Suicide Bombing
Kabul-The Taliban government on Tuesday rejected Pakistani accusations that a suicide attack which killed 15 police officers in northwestern Pakistan
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Deadly Pakistan Market Blast Deepens Border Tensions With Afghanistan
Dera Ismail Khan– A powerful explosion ripped through a crowded market in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least nine
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EU Opens Door to Taliban Talks in Brussels Over Afghan Deportations
Bruselles-The European Union is preparing to invite officials from Taliban-run Afghanistan to Brussels for migration discussions, marking what would be
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Pakistan Accuses Afghanistan-Based Militants After Deadly Border District Bombing
Islamabad-Pakistan on Monday accused militants operating from Afghanistan of orchestrating a deadly assault on a police post in the northwestern
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UN reports dozens of Afghan civilian casualties in strikes near Pakistan border
Asadabad— The United Nations said on Tuesday that dozens of civilians were killed or wounded in strikes in eastern Afghanistan,
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